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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
Dave Willmer, executive director of Robert Half Technology, suggests a few practical steps that jobseekers can take to prepare for a half-year or annual performance...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | November 10, 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
A new study from professors at New York University (NYU) and the University of Pennsylvania found that the use of H-1B workers by U.S. companies has decreased wages...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | April 20, 2009
The IT skills shortage may present a number of opportunities to unemployed tech workers. At a time when large numbers of qualified IT workers are having a difficult...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | March 12, 2009
As a result of the weakening economy, senior-level IT professionals are spending increasingly more time examining the granular details of project costs and motivating...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | March 1, 2009
The current economic environment is leading to a situation in which experienced technology professionals and recently-minted graduates are competing for the same...Computerworld From ACM CareerNews | February 16, 2009