http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/218/all xx http://www.itworld.com/small-business/81291/three-tips-choosing-right-technical-book After my advice on self-training employees a few days ago, some folks asked me how to pick the right technical books for their situation. Valid question, because popular topics may have a shelf-full of books to choose from. How do you find yours? Try these three tips. http://www.itworld.com/small-business/81291/three-tips-choosing-right-technical-book#comments Business Personal tech Small business Opinion book learning table of contents training Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:28:09 -0400 James Gaskin 81291 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/small-business/80107/three-options-employee-self-training I know people who used to make a fat living off training, but that train has slowed if not derailed. Well, not the “Train of Knowledge” all employees need to do their job better, but the gravy train of fat training contracts and fatter per diem checks for traveling around the country. http://www.itworld.com/small-business/80107/three-options-employee-self-training#comments Business Personal tech Small business Opinion books training webinars Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:55:36 -0400 James Gaskin 80107 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/79831/career-watch-asking-training-when-money-tight The author of 'The Career Coward's Guide to Career Advancement' discusses how to get your company to provide training, even during the recession. http://www.itworld.com/career/79831/career-watch-asking-training-when-money-tight#comments Career IT management/strategy News training Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:00:44 -0400 ITworld staff 79831 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/networking/79463/enter-win-cisco-training-course-worth-3495 Cisco Subnet welcomes Global Knowledge Training as a contributor to Cisco Subnet. In honor of this partnership, Global Knowledge is offering a free Cisco training course worth up to $3,495 to be given away to one lucky reader. http://www.itworld.com/networking/79463/enter-win-cisco-training-course-worth-3495#comments Career Networking Feature Cisco Global Knowledge training Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:54:48 -0400 ITworld staff 79463 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/76984/marketing-it-sell-services-internally-win-respect It's almost a cliché that the first item cut in a slow economy is training. Not for Ben Berry at the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). The frugal CIO has hired consulting firm Ouellette & Associates Inc. (O&A) to host a workshop this fall for his direct reports and IT staffers throughout the state government. The topic: marketing the value of IT. http://www.itworld.com/business/76984/marketing-it-sell-services-internally-win-respect#comments Career IT management/strategy Opinion training Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:46:45 -0400 ITworld staff 76984 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/green-it/67606/british-computer-society-launches-green-it-qualification The British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered industry body for IT professionals, has announced a new green IT qualification. http://www.itworld.com/green-it/67606/british-computer-society-launches-green-it-qualification#comments Green IT News environment training Thu, 07 May 2009 16:27:49 -0400 ITworld staff 67606 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/66347/microsoft-releases-job-training-vouchers-washington Microsoft is offering 30,000 vouchers for free worker training classes in Washington state, at an estimated value of $3 million, the company said on Monday. http://www.itworld.com/career/66347/microsoft-releases-job-training-vouchers-washington#comments Career News Microsoft personnel skills training Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:34:50 -0400 ITworld staff 66347 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/64755/unique-summer-camp-comes-boston Kudos for companies going the extra mile to help folks during this economy. The Digital Media Academy is offering a 50% discount to those who have lost their jobs and to the military and veterans for their summer training camps. See full release here. http://www.itworld.com/career/64755/unique-summer-camp-comes-boston#comments Offbeat Tech & society Tip digital media events summer training Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:21:08 -0400 sam 64755 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/63076/microsoft-launches-worker-training-program Microsoft has launched a new program with the goal of providing technology training to up to 2 million people in the U.S. http://www.itworld.com/career/63076/microsoft-launches-worker-training-program#comments Business Career News Microsoft training Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:54:14 -0500 ITworld staff 63076 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/59883/ibm-south-carolina-work-boost-enrollment-it-classes BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina joined with IBM and the University of South Carolina to address what some see as a disconnect between job functions and academic programs, as well as to find ways to boost enrollment in university technology programs. http://www.itworld.com/career/59883/ibm-south-carolina-work-boost-enrollment-it-classes#comments Career News IT jobs training Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:15:39 -0500 ITworld staff 59883 at http://www.itworld.com