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Companies in search of workers with the most sought-after IT skills may be better off investing in training programs than hiring, according to IDC. One analysts...Computerworld From ACM Careers | May 30, 2013
Many hot new IT job titles are based around areas such as Big Data and business intelligence that combine technology with business strategy. Hybrid IT job titles...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | April 8, 2013
Billions of lines of Cobol code are still in use at large businesses and in government agencies. However, Cobol is only taught as an elective at most universities...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | April 10, 2013
Under pressure from federal regulators to implement electronic health systems, healthcare providers are struggling to find and keep a technology staff in what is...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | March 4, 2013
Enrollment in computer-related degree programs has risen for the fifth straight year, according to the Computing Research Association. The association called the...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 27, 2013
As a method for combating years of declining numbers for women in computer fields, Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg argues that women need to be...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2013
The number of new undergraduate computing majors in U.S. computer science departments increased more than 29 percent in 2012, marking the fifth straight year of...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | March 11, 2013
IT professionals who grew up on a steady diet of bite-size online videos now consider it commonplace to learn within a video-centric training environment.Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | February 11, 2013
Technologies such as smartphones and social networks are changing the way people of all ages, not just young users, communicate and manage their day-to-day lives...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 9, 2013
Despite technology's increasingly important role in the U.S. economy, IT wages remain persistently flat, with the sluggish economy getting most of the blame for...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | December 5, 2012
While the IT industry has had a number of female role models — most recently Marissa Mayer at Yahoo! — there is a growing concern that not enough women are making...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | November 19, 2012
Despite some concerns earlier this year, it's safe to say that IT employment will finish 2012 well in the black.Computerworld From ACM Careers | November 8, 2012
Staff turnover in IT departments averaged 5.2% this year, which is below the average measured over the past seven years, according to an annual report by the...Computerworld From ACM Careers | October 12, 2012
Master's degree programs in analytics emerge amid projections of a talent shortage — and in response to lobbying by big companies.Computerworld From ACM Careers | October 10, 2012
The demand for high-tech professionals continues to rise, as 33 percent of IT professionals in Computerworld's 2013 Forecast survey say they plan to hire more workers...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | September 26, 2012
Median earnings for computer and math jobs rose 2.8 percent between 2010 and 2011 to $70,594, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. This marks a larger...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | September 21, 2012
Many colleges and universities are developing advanced degree programs in analytics to manage big data. Computerworld From ACM TechNews | September 24, 2012
The career map -- which takes all of an employee~s talents, interests and goals and matches them against opportunities within an organization -- is emerging as...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | September 4, 2012
Approximately 53% of IT workers are actively or passively searching for a new job, according to a Computerworld survey. With employers advertising fewer open positions...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | December 19, 2012
To address the gender imbalance in information technology, the industry needs to rid its "geeky kind of boy's job" image and better promote the diversity of IT...Computerworld Australia From ACM TechNews | July 13, 2012