The Computing Technology Industry Association survey of 1,500 IT workers found that majority intend to pursue security and related certifications in the coming years.
Expect new hiring in the technology sector to be cautious for the rest of the year, says Robert Half Technology, whose IT Hiring Index and Skills Report for the fourth quarter shows that 6% of CIOs surveyed expect to expand their IT teams, while 6% are planning staff reductions.
Sidekick: The Good News & the Bad News Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
- mburton325
Surviving Windows is easier than you think… MKS offers the power of an integrated all-in-one environment and provides you with the Power of UNIX on Windows Learn More
Brought to you by:
contests & free stuff
We have 5 copies of these two new books to give to some lucky readers. The deadline for entries is November 30, 2009.
AISO founders envisioned a Web hosting company that was environmentally friendly. While the company employed energy-efficient innovations like solar panels, its infrastructure produced unacceptable power and cooling requirements. Find out how AISO leveraged AMD technology to overcome their challenge in this case study white paper.
In this whitepaper, Scalar explores the opportunity to change the landscape with respect to mission critical databases
built around Oracle. Leveraging technologies such as Linux, high-end commodity processing power and Oracle RAC
technology to architect, design, build and maintain database infrastructure that delivers maximum availability, reliability
and performance at a fraction of traditional cost.
On a typical day, weather.com, the Web site for The Weather Channel in Atlanta, serves up between 15 million and 20 million page views. But in September 2004, when back-to-back hurricanes ransacked Florida, the peak traffic on one day more than tripled: over 70 million page views by more than 7 million unique visitors. Read the full success story now.
Esther Schindler
claird
pasmith
Sandra Henry-Stocker
jfruh
mikelgan
Quick, practical advice for IT pros. Made fresh daily.
Finding freelance jobs: 6 sites for talented techies
Study: Certain IT skills in demand despite economy
IT Jobs Market Down But Not Out
The Worst U.S. Cities to Work in IT
Survey: Economy Forces Many to Slash, Freeze Security Staff
CIOs complain college grads aren't ready for IT work
Wanted: Skilled workers
Contract IT work through staffing agencies
IT Skills Shortage A Chance for Unemployed Workers
How to approach a counteroffer