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Ten most valuable certifications for IT pros

Ten most valuable certifications for IT pros

Gaining IT certifications can really pay off in terms of pay and job prospects, but being selective is critical, says Erik Eckel Read more

23 September, 2010 by Erik Eckel
IT pay rises: Ten arguments to get one

IT pay rises: Ten arguments to get one

...skillset, I can command a slightly higher wage. Many people with specific skillsets find themselves in this happy position — those with Cisco and Unix skills... Read more

12 June, 2011 by Jack Wallen

Quotes of the year: From Steve Jobs' impact to why architects are the Britneys of IT

The best tech soundbites from 2011... Read more

19 December, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Your brain vs technology: How our wired world is changing the way we think

...negative is to look at a person's overall well-being and skillsets, according to Goldhaber. "We can say definitively the brain will change in... Read more

10 November, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Can you really cut 25 per cent from your IT spending in just 10 steps?

...in terms of potential savings is streamlining IT operations - have the right skillsets, the right size of organisation and have what people do be very... Read more

29 September, 2011 by Shelley Portet
Is your IT job set to survive?

Is your IT job set to survive?

...t a shortage of IT workers or a high demand for those skillsets. Today's users don't need as much help as they used... Read more

31 July, 2011 by Jason Hiner
cofounda 1.0.4

cofounda 1.0.4

...Users are able to chat in real time with thosethat have complementary skillsets and interests vitally important to their ideas success Read more

6 May, 2012
Savvy Salesmanship 1.0

Savvy Salesmanship 1.0

...But at the same time, a small group of people with certain skillsets have been stockpiling their wealth even in these times of uncertainty.Wouldnt... Read more

22 February, 2012
Real Estate Essentials 1.0

Real Estate Essentials 1.0

...But at the same time, a small group of people with certain skillsets have been stockpiling their wealth even in these times of uncertainty.Wouldnt... Read more

5 February, 2012
swLondon 4.5.5

swLondon 4.5.5

...the course of a weekend. The weekend brings together people with different skillsets - primarily software developers, graphics designers and business people - to build applications and... Read more

10 September, 2011

'An amateur pursuit': Why change management isn't working in the public sector

...said. "You have people given responsibility for [change projects] without identifying the skillsets that people leading the change need. "Some organisations don't even know... Read more

26 July, 2011 by Nick Heath
Connecting With Social Software

Connecting With Social Software

...This ability to share knowledge and efficiently leverage people's interests and skillsets enables companies of any size to remain flexible and agile when it... Read more

3 May, 2011

Find your dream job using LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook

...as the silicon.com group - that are specific to your industry and skillsets. Again, joining these groups will help companies find you and also expose... Read more

8 November, 2010 by Bethan Jones

Job hunters seeking the cold, hard truth

...ve had a bad experience," Woodhead said. "To understand technical people's skillsets requires a knowledge of those technical skills...(job hunters) are looking for... Read more

24 April, 2002 by Vivienne Fisher

When software development is like Marathon running

...in the tanks to complete the race. The software development project's skillsets are expended and quite frankly, nobody knows how to restart the motor... Read more

9 April, 2010

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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