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Shortage Of Engineers Blamed For ADSL Delays
News BTopenworld has admitted that a shortage of BT engineers means businesses could have to wait up to two months to get their broadband services installed. A slight shortage of engineers means it could be up to two months before you get ADSL installed...
[July 27, 2000, 15:36]
Shortage May Mean Bluetooth Delays
News A shortage of Bluetooth radio modules caused by excessive demand for pre-production developer kits and intensive internal research by Ericsson has forced wireless manufacturer Symbionics to turn away customers.
[September 17, 1999, 10:02]
A Year Ago: Intervention Needed For Skills Shortage
News Temple dismissed the validity of recent surveys on the skills shortage, claiming it was hard to get accurate statistics on the issue: "The picture may be a little more complicated than is sometimes presented," he said.
[October 6, 1999, 7:23]
'No Danger' Of Internet-address Shortage
News The idea that there is an Internet-address shortage looming in Asia or any part of the world is "misinformation", according to a senior executive at the body responsible for distributing and registering Internet-address resources in the Asia...
[June 24, 2003, 14:22]
Information And Communication Technologies (ICT): Addressing The ICT Skills Shortage In Europe
White Papers This paper discusses how the Careerspace Consortium is helping tackle the ICT skills shortage in Europe. Information and communication technologies (ICT) are pivotal tools for advancing EU prosperity.
[November 15, 2004, 23:00]
TFT Market Boom Despite Glass Shortage
News A worldwide TFT glass shortage will force prices up but Demin reckoned this won't be enough to dampen interest in flat panel products. There is a shortage and prices are starting to climb. We have moved our business up market and we are getting a...
[February 19, 1999, 10:19]
Dell And HP Confront Laptop-battery Shortage
News Dell said on Tuesday that the PC industry was experiencing a shortage of laptop batteries partly because of a recent fire at a major supplier, but the company was working with other suppliers to limit any price increases.
[March 26, 2008, 7:28]
A Year Ago: Microsoft To Fight UK Skill Shortage
News Microsoft has turned its attention to the shortage of IT technical professionals in Britain, with one eye firmly on boosting NT Server literacy. The Microsoft Authorised Resource Centre programme will let accredited recruitment agencies offer IT...
[September 25, 1998, 6:50]
UK Shortage Of IT Skills Continues
News Employers continue to experience a shortage of core technical skills, according to a quarterly review of the ICT (Information and Computer Technology) labour market by E-skills UK. However, the number of firms reporting IT skills shortages has...
[May 30, 2002, 10:23]
News Burst: IT Skills Shortage Getting Worse
News The shortage in European IT professionals is set to increase in the next two years, from 5% in 1998 to almost 20% in 2002, IDC has reported. IDC predicts the internetworking area will experience the most acute skills shortage.
[October 19, 1999, 10:11]
Microsoft Admits .Net Skills Shortage
Talkback I doubt there is really a "skills shortage". But it seems pointless to retrain Java programmers to .net, because .net offers no real advantages over Java. Dot net is just an attempt by Microsoft to lock more people in to their proprietary technology.
[November 9, 2005, 20:00]
Highways Agency Hit By .Net Skills Shortage
News This skills shortage highlighted by The Highways Agency could threaten businesses across the country. Project managers are also in short supply, according to Plumpton, who also blames lack of in-house opportunities and under investment for the...
[November 3, 2005, 14:50]
Keeping America Competitive: How A Talent Shortage Threatens
White Papers The study revealed that more than 80 percent of the surveyed manufacturers reported a "moderate to serious" shortage of qualified job applicants ? even though manufacturing was suffering serious layoffs.
[November 5, 2004, 23:00]
Oracle Skills Shortage Spells Jackpot For Contractors
News Continued investment in corporate and public-sector strategy ERP projects — as well as the general IT skills shortage — means demand for Oracle skills is likely to rise this year, said Technojobs. If you have Oracle skills, 2008 could be something...
[February 28, 2008, 8:29]
Flat Panel Shortage Tipped
News As a result, the first three quarters of 2005 will have an adequate supply of flat panels, the company said, but another shortage will surface in the fourth quarter, though with a reduced intensity of just 0.9 percent.
[May 28, 2004, 9:20]
Dell HDD Shortage Spurs 600Mb Freebie
News A shortage of 1Gb hard drives has led the direct seller to give 1.6Gb drives to purchasers at no extra charge. Dell buyers who are quick off the mark could get a 600Mb bonus. We had a bit of a shortfall and we are concentrating on supplying 1Gb...
[September 4, 1996, 16:42]
Tackle Skills Shortage, Urges Government CIO
News The government's chief information officer has called for the IT profession to present a united front to combat a growing IT skills shortage. My belief is that any great business is underpinned by professionalism, and there is a decline in people...
[May 18, 2007, 11:55]
Microsoft Warns Of 'acute' UK Skills Shortage
News The UK is facing an acute and growing shortage of high-end software skill," said Matthew Bishop, senior director of Microsoft's Development Platform Group. A new report, commissioned by Microsoft and published on Wednesday, has warned that the UK...
[July 5, 2006, 17:20]
Microsoft Warns Of 'acute' UK Skills Shortage
Talkback If there is a skills shortage, why is the rate of employment of IT graduates so low in comparison to other disciplines? It took me 2 years of dogged effort to get an IT position. IMHO the problem is with employer's unrealistic expectations.
[July 11, 2006, 9:55]
News Burst: UK Could Face Net Skills Shortage
News A new report ranks the UK's Internet economy first among European countries, but warns continuing growth may lead to a widespread dot-com skills shortage here. A report from the giant Anderson Consulting group suggests that the Internet will create...
[June 9, 2000, 12:11]
