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Encouraging the Next Generation of It Workers
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Encouraging the Next Generation of It Workers

The number of information and communications technology General Certificate of Secondary Education students in the United Kingdom has dropped 33 percent, according...

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Feds Strengthen Cybersecurity Workforce Plans

Representatives from both the public and the private sector who attended a recent cybersecurity conference said that progress has been made in developing and executing...

Women Missing From Video Game Development Work Force
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Women Missing From Video Game Development Work Force

Although women are playing video games in greater numbers, few are working in the industry developing new games. About 40 percent of video and online game players...

Senator Schumer: H-1b ­se ­ndercuts Pay, Discourages Tech Enrollments
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Senator Schumer: H-1b ­se ­ndercuts Pay, Discourages Tech Enrollments

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...

Jobs For Ees and Its in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Jobs For Ees and Its in the Asia-Pacific Region

There is no shortage of jobs for EEs and IT professionals in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Befriend the Intern to Fire ­p Your Career

Blogger Penelope Trunk highlights four ways you can fire up your career by paying close attention to office interns. They are gatekeepers to the "good stuff" within...

How to Decode a Job Posting
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How to Decode a Job Posting

During any job search you will review hundreds of job postings. It is useful to understand the three primary parts of a job posting so that you are able to convince...

Tips to Recharge Your Job Search
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Tips to Recharge Your Job Search

While flexibility is key during a job search, it is not always the case that more jobs will be available if you adopt an "I will work anywhere" strategy. There...

Five Mistakes Online Job Hunters Make
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Five Mistakes Online Job Hunters Make

Building an online presence is critical to job hunting in a difficult hiring environment. Done right, it can be a useful tool for giving employers a sense of your...

Wanted: Cybersecurity Pros
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Wanted: Cybersecurity Pros

Demand for a cybersecurity workforce is heavy, as U.S. federal agencies, contractors, and technology companies vie for a limited pool of qualified employees. 

Developing a Workplace Team Where Everyone's a Leader
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Developing a Workplace Team Where Everyone's a Leader

With growing pressures in today's fast-paced workplace, a change is being made in the way organizations distribute leadership responsibilities. Shared team leadership...

Are Female It Graduates Still ­nderrepresented?
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Are Female It Graduates Still ­nderrepresented?

The U.K.'s Higher Education Statistics Agency reports that the number of women studying computer science has fallen over the past five years, from 24 percent to...

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Programming, Development Skills in Demand

Java/J2EE is the programming and development skill in most demand with more than 14,000 open job positions nationally, according to a July report from IT job board...

Consider Your Future Coworkers Before Taking a Job
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Consider Your Future Coworkers Before Taking a Job

In addition to thinking about your personal and professional development when considering a job opportunity, keep in mind that the people you'll be working with...

Stock Options Improve Executive Performance but Have Little Effect on Other Workers
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Stock Options Improve Executive Performance but Have Little Effect on Other Workers

Stock options have rewarded many thousands of employees, particularly those working in the IT sector. They are believed to create incentives for employees to work...

Building Skills That Count
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Building Skills That Count

The Texas Advanced Computing Center has created a supercomputing curriculum designed to teach advanced computing skills to undergraduate and graduate students at...

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Qa Jobs Morph as Agile Development Methods Gain Ground

The recession is changing the types of skills and experiences required of Quality Assurance (QA) professionals. The widespread adoption of agile development is...

Job Hunting On the Sly
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Job Hunting On the Sly

The easiest way to search for a job while working full-time is to leverage the power of LinkedIn. Career experts say there are a number of ways to ease the burden...

Twitter to Textbooks: Professor Says Teachers Need to ­se Social Media in Courses
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Twitter to Textbooks: Professor Says Teachers Need to ­se Social Media in Courses

Teachers have been too slow to incorporate social media—which can be an attention-grabbing and effective teaching method—into their courses, according to Mia Moody...

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It Employment Jumps For First Time Since 2008

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' quarterly current population survey report shows that IT employment rose an estimated 5 percent during the second quarter,...
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