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The information technology industry is expected to undergo major changes in the next decade that will impact the career plans of every generation of IT worker....Computerworld From ACM TechNews | August 25, 2010
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) says the H-1B visa program has created "multinational temp agencies" that undercut U.S. wages and discourage students from entering...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | August 13, 2010
The recession is changing the types of skills and experiences required of Quality Assurance (QA) professionals. The widespread adoption of agile development is...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | June 17, 2010
A new survey from the TechServe Alliance says IT employment grew by 14,000 jobs from January to February 2010, representing one of the strongest month-to-month...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | March 8, 2010
While nearly one-half of IT staffers expected to see no bump in pay in 2010, there are still ways to talk your way into a raise. IT staffers who want a raise despite...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | February 23, 2010
A start-up IT services firm—headed by veteran offshoring executives—as opened up an offshoring alternative in Michigan, a state with a 17.5 percent unemployment...Computerworld From ACM News | February 22, 2010
While the U.S. IT labor market is showing signs of stabilization and modest growth, it has not yet approached the rate of growth reported by India. Three of India's...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | January 21, 2010
U.S. business executives recently responded to a Computerworld survey about the availability of information technology jobs and what skills will be in demand in...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | January 6, 2010
When there simply aren't enough qualified applicants to fill all available IT opportunities, the imbalance often leads to compensation higher than firms anticipated...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | November 16, 2009
At the recent White House jobs summit, President Barack Obama addressed the need to admit foreign students into the United States. Obama said the intellectual...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | December 9, 2009
Demand for H-1B visas has risen sharply over the past six to eight weeks, and the number of companies planning to increase college hiring is also rising, indicating...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | December 2, 2009
After nearly 12 months of steady job losses, the IT labor market may be finally stabilizing, according to Virginia-based industry group TechServe Alliance. Since...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | October 30, 2009
The World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C's) new global information technology (IT) education-focused body used the WE Rock event at Australian Web Week to learn what...Computerworld Australia From ACM TechNews | October 21, 2009
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is creating the Open Web Education Alliance (OWEA), a new body designed to help ensure that educational institutions around...Computerworld Australia From ACM TechNews | September 30, 2009
Joyce Brocaglia, founder of the Executive Women's Forum, takes a closer look at the opportunities available for women in high tech and explains why gender diversity...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | September 8, 2009
Microsoft developer Catherine Eibner recently hosted a Women in IT workshop at the annual Microsoft Tech Ed IT Forum in Queensland, Australia. It was the first...Computerworld Australia From ACM TechNews | September 14, 2009
Military veterans are making the transition into civilian technology careers with the help of free IT certifications. Instead of retiring, these veterans are starting...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | June 22, 2009
The convergence of technology, education, and diversity is the topic of a new book written by Jane Margolis of the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | June 19, 2009
A study by the Conference Board of Canada for the Canadian Coalition for Tomorrow's IT Skills (CCICT) and Bell Canada found that high school students place a greater...Computerworld Canada From ACM TechNews | June 22, 2009
Dave Willmer, executive director of Robert Half Technology, shares his suggestions for negotiating a rapidly changing job market for IT professionals. As he explains...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | May 12, 2009