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- Sanity Check: Is IT still a profession worth recommending to the next generation?
- In response to my column last week about the split between IT strategy and operations, several TechRepublic members responded that they have become disillusioned with the way the IT profession has developed and that they have a hard time recommending it as a career path to the next generation.TechRepublic member...
- Blog posts 2007-08-17
- Diversification of the IT industry is beneficial to all
- Diversity ignites creative thinking, problem solving, and a slew of benefits for both the IT department and the industry at large. Yet, for many reasons, few minorities are working in IT today. We examine the issue and the benefits of diversification.The IT profession is rare within the larger career landscape,...
- Technical articles 2002-03-19
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- Sanity check: State of the IT profession 2009
- RE: Sanity check: State of the IT profession 2009Hi, Thanks for the statistics. My query was how we will develop the software with less tech people.?? I have no idea. Are there enough bright spots in IT to say the profession is healthy?Original post:http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=1007I love how 'Global Knowledge' is purely...
- Discussion threads 2009-02-23
- Sanity check: State of the IT profession 2009
- In light of the release of our 2009 IT Skills and Salary Report, I have assembled a set of observations about the current state of the IT profession. Here are the areas of strength and the most significant challenges. by Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-02-23
- Weigh your options carefully before leaving the IT field
- A number of years ago, a buddy and I met for lunch. We were both in the IT field and on the management track at a major consulting company. However, we were both burned out on the daily grind. During lunch, we talked about the possibility of quitting our jobs...
- Technical articles 2003-08-20
- IT PEOPLE
- IT PEOPLEFor someone reading postings, one begins to wonder what it is that possesses the IT professionals mind?There are all these postings about Marvin the Martin, off beat political thoughts, and diabolical schemes against ex-spouses mixed in with my hard drive crashed and my dog has been assimulated. Is the...
- Discussion threads 2004-11-29
- 10 signs that it's time to look for a new job
- Are you grappling with a job-changing dilemma yourself? Do the decision factors in this list help clarify important considerations? What other concerns are you weighing as you decide whether to make the leap to a new job?% of satisfactionWe can't all love our jobs 100% of the time 100% of...
- Discussion threads 2006-08-29
- Adopt yourself an IT protégé
- What's the best thing you can do for your profession, besides doing your best work? According to Jeff Davis, it's becoming a mentor.Do you love being in IT? Don't you like being challenged to keep up with ever-changing hardware and software options and being the hero that IT people get...
- Technical articles 2000-11-07
- Sanity Check: Is IT still a profession worth recommending to the next generation?
- One word: NO... but not for the reasons you might think.IT as a career field was ruined when just anybody tried to get in during the dot.com rage. Many of us knew even then that the sudden influx of people changing career fields to get into IT for the...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
- The incredible shrinking IT staff?
- Fast Growing, yes - but where ?Late last week I got an eMial from my account rep, regarding a contract that was supposed to be thru 12/2005... "... will be rolling off Friday, June 17. The support and maintenance team that he is a part of plans to outsource the...
- Discussion threads 2005-05-30
- TechRepublic Expands Online Community to Include IT Consultants
- TechRepublic adds a sixth online community focusing on IT Consultants.Drew Douglas or Elizabeth MillunchickCorporate Technology Communications(312) 832-9300ddouglas@ctcomm.comemillunchick@ctcomm.com IT Consultant Republic Offers One-Stop Online Resource for Fastest Growing Segment of IT LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 23, 2000—TechRepublic (www.techrepublic.com), the leading online destination developed exclusively for IT professionals by IT professionals, announced today the expansion...
- Technical articles 2000-05-24
- Why it's impossible to become a programming expert
- Very well saidAlthough I'm in the networking world, I feel exactly the same. If you aren't prepared to spend an inordinate amount of time researching IT technology, you're in the wrong profession. Because it's so important, I stress that fact to IT students during my talks at the local universities....
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- IT jobs outlook for 2009: The good and the bad
- How well do think the IT profession will weather the economic storm?Original post:http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=918RE: IT jobs outlook for 2009: The good and the badWhy are you so USA-centric? You advertise your site worldwide, then you write articles about job prospects that only mention USA. Surely you have som idea about the...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-26
- IT projects: Built to last
- The Brooklyn Bridge and the Eiffel Tower: What can IT project managers learn from these marvels of construction? This article from gantthead offers the answers.By Mark Mullaly, PMPThere is a widespread perception that construction projects are inherently better managed than IT projects. Interestingly, it isn’t only the engineers who think...
- Technical articles 2001-06-13
- Salaries for topflight CIOs and many other IT jobs continue downward trend
- Top-tier CIOs are earning less, according to the latest salary survey from Janco Associates. In some cases, CIOs are making decisions that lower other IT salaries as well. Find out where your salary fits in.Salaries and benefits required to attract and retain top CIO talent are continuing to trend downward,...
- Technical articles 2002-08-30
- IT pros question the value of tech certifications
- Though a recent article argued that the need for certification has never been greater, many members question how much weight certs actually carry. Even in a tough job market, the value of certifications remains a contentious issue.In spite of the arguments presented in a recent article that emphasized the continuing...
- Technical articles 2002-09-05
- TechRepublic Adds Content for IT Managers, Support Pros
- Linking IT Training content and tools will ease information access to IT community.Drew Douglas or Elizabeth MillunchickCorporate Technology Communications(312) 832-9300ddouglas@ctcomm.comemillunchick@ctcomm.comLinking IT Training Content and Tools Will Ease Information Access to IT CommunityLOUISVILLE, Ky., December 5, 2000—TechRepublic, Inc., the leading online destination developed exclusively for IT professionals by IT professionals, announced...
- Technical articles 2000-12-06
- IT Pros Flock to TechRepublic in Record Numbers
- TechRepublic membership grows to 750,000, making it one of the largest online communities for IT professionals.Drew Douglas or Lisa WahrmundCorporate Technology Communications(312) 832-9300ddouglas@ctcomm.comlwahrmund@ctcomm.comEditorial Content and E-commerce Offerings Expandas Online Community Swells to More Than 750,000 Registered Members LOUISVILLE, Ky., August 14, 2000—TechRepublic (www.techrepublic.com), the leading online destination developed exclusively for IT...
- Technical articles 2000-08-14
- TechRepublic Launches New Version of Leading IT Site
- TechRepublic launches new version of IT site that changes functionality and design.Drew Douglas or Lisa WahrmundCorporate Technology Communications(312) 832-9300ddouglas@ctcomm.comlwahrmund@ctcomm.comNew Features Designed to Enhance Peer-to-Peer Interaction;Online Press Room Established to Assist Media in their Coverage of the IT Industry LOUISVILLE, Ky., August 15, 2000—TechRepublic (www.techrepublic.com), the leading online destination developed exclusively for...
- Technical articles 2000-08-15
- IT Career Development Schemes Praised
- Scotland's West Dunbartonshire Council and consulting firm Deloitte have both won British Computer Society BCS Professional Development Awards. The Awards were created with the aim of recognising, encouraging and supporting best practice within employers' career development programmes. The BCS chief executive believes that such initiatives are vital to improving the...
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