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IT pros less in demand than catering staff
News The demand for IT pros has now fallen beneath that of catering workers, according to figures drawn from the Reed Recruitment Index. Areas of growth -- and where IT pros might do well to re-skill -- include programming skills for Web services and...
[September 3, 2002, 15:42]
IT pros 'need better communication skills'
News A report published on Thursday by City & Guilds, a vocational qualifications awarding body, claims that the days of IT pros being "resident office nerd, allergic to conversation and operating in a world of their own" will soon be over.
[May 15, 2003, 15:06]
IT pros: A life of unpaid overtime?
News It's one of those topics where IT pros will comment, but many don't want their names mentioned for fear of jeopardising their careers. When asked, one IT pro said he couldn't remember the last time his manager had taken him aside and told him to...
[April 12, 2002, 11:53]
IT pros fear offshoring, executives don't
News IT pros and software and web developers, however, were more concerned. Though no job in the enterprise is safe from being offshored nowadays, the top of the IT department feels the most secure while the rank-and-file IT workers are the most...
[May 17, 2006, 15:35]
Most IT pros finding work 'within three months'
News Half of job-seeking IT pros are finding work within three months despite the economic downturn, a new survey has found. However, the survey of 350 job seekers, commissioned by IT recruitment company First Point, also revealed a substantial...
[June 11, 2009, 9:19]
Top 5 Windows Product Key Activation Challenges IT Pros Encountered and Solved
White Papers These changes, while simple, often caused concerns and operational challenges for IT Pros in deploying Windows. Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2008 include some significant changes relating to product activation over Windows® XP and...
[February 24, 2009, 10:58]
VoIP security fears spook IT pros
News In a debate at the Infosecurity conference in London last Wednesday, an audience of security and IT pros voted that Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) wasn't able to support mission critical communications at the moment.
[May 3, 2006, 13:30]
Home Office 'wrong' over criminalisation of IT pros
News However, Coaker insisted that IT pros would not be affected by the law, arguing that the courts would be directed to consider whether the tool had been created for criminal purposes. Concerns have rightly been raised about whether the new offence...
[July 19, 2006, 16:45]
IT pros fear offshoring, executives don't
Talkback Didn't have to wait long! Google Dell or Apple or Delta Airlines and the work offshore to see how a lot of companies are coming to their senses!
[June 9, 2006, 6:26]
IT pros fear offshoring, executives don't
Talkback They haven't got a clue what to do, it now takes me twice as long to explain to one how to do something than it would take me to do it AND I have to explain EVERY TIME. I used to think that, I have seen the 'well qualified' and 'expert' offshore...
[June 16, 2006, 20:59]
IT pros fear offshoring, executives don't
Talkback Lets see now, lets pay the IT people (are critical to a business) just an average salary. And there's not much chance of IT people on the career ladder getting onto the company board. For a job requiring high degree of business and technical...
[June 20, 2006, 14:26]
IT pros fear offshoring, executives don't
Talkback So let me get this right, he therefore doesn't implement something that might put himself out of work .glad it needed a survey to figure that out. Oh, unless of course there is a very fat pot-o-gold CIO bonus for doing it, that allows him to fall...
[May 18, 2006, 23:28]
IT pros fear offshoring, executives don't
Talkback If you're the CTO or something, this will look great on paper becuase it saves money. But it is bound to backfire in the long-run. The only people it really helps are those at the top of the ladder. Lets just give all the work to non-indiginous...
[October 7, 2006, 19:47]
UK law will criminalise IT pros, say experts
Talkback Dont worry about it, i highly doubt the coppers will come and get if if you write your software. IF you start to misuse it then maybe. All they are going to do is push it further underground.just like the drugs world that needs to be legalised.
[September 1, 2006, 16:23]
UK law will criminalise IT pros, say experts
Talkback It's always better to obtain an additional stick to beat someone over the head with. Why is it that time and time again, under the umbrella of child abuser, terrorist, cyber criminal or whatever else hype word, gained and hard fought rights are so...
[May 20, 2006, 0:04]
UK law will criminalise IT pros, say experts
Talkback Looks like my turn for being raided and convicted will surely come as I have enough on my computers right now to justify being jailed. I expect next that citizens will only be allowed to communicate using approved pen and plain paper with the...
[May 23, 2006, 12:16]
UK law will criminalise IT pros, say experts
Talkback The digital revolution is up and running and it's going to leave all those dinosaurs in it's wake. The sooner parliament is dragged kicking and screaming out of the 19th century and into this one, the better for us all.
[May 20, 2006, 9:36]
10 security problems IT pros must address
News It's demeaning and stifles productivity, and we resent the implication that we can't be trusted not to break our own networks. It's all too easy to accidentally disclose critical information that can be used, however unethically or even illegally...
[September 18, 2006, 13:50]
UK law will criminalise IT pros, say experts
Talkback Actually maybe this is the real point of the legislation - it has commercial intent. Perhaps hackers generally use open source tools, so selling MS Windows will be ok, but Linux will be illegal to sell, as it could be a hacking tool.
[May 23, 2006, 11:27]
UK law will criminalise IT pros, say experts
Talkback So, it would be illegal to sell PCs or MS Windows? A person is guilty of an offence if he makes or supplies any article, believing it is likely to be used to assist in the commission of, an offence [of hacking etc].
[May 22, 2006, 10:26]
