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Software Project Management Technical Skills
I'm given an assignment to find out whether a project manager has to have strong technical skills, can you help me on thatWell if they do, a lot of them shouldn't have a job :DJust asking yourself strong technical skills in what answers the question.I've got strong technical skills, wouldn't...
Tags: strong technical skill, technical skill, psyfo@..., project management, programming, software, software project management
Discussion threads 2007-02-26

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You want to goto IT? Why???
Over the last year, I have been going back and forth about dropping it all and going into the IT field.All the posts and questions on different boards are turning me away. I value you these opinions because they are exp. pro's with high-end education. Some have been in the...
Tags: career, information technology, jasonmccubbin@..., sales, sales skill
Discussion threads 2005-03-05
What Should I Teach?
What Should I Teach?What is the most important soft skill and technical skill for IT professionals to have? I teach at a small community college and this info help me prepare classes in the future?Soft and Technical Skills.Soft Skill - Listen to enhance understanding.Technical Skill - Ability to think...
Tags: important soft skill, information technology, ITInstructor, networking, soft skill, Soft Skill, technical skill, Technical Skills
Discussion threads 2005-01-05
Job Opportunity
I've seen others try this within this space so I'll give it a shot myself.I have an opening for a Technical Support Manager in our headquarters in Washington DC. I'm the CIO/CTO of a Federal agency having something to do with the US foreign aid program, and that's all...
Tags: knowledge, amcol, job, opportunity, career
Discussion threads 2006-01-13
Hiring a project manager: When technical skills play second fiddle
Andy Weeks needed to hire a project manager quickly, but no one had the unique technical skills this new position required. Learn Andy's strategy for finding the best candidate.A few weeks ago, I was faced with what seemed a fairly mundane task—hiring a new project manager. I have done this...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Andy Weeks, project management, PMP, technical skill, assistant project manager, project management skill, hiring, team
Technical articles 2000-06-28
Ready to rumble: Know what to expect when you interview with a consulting firm
Getting an interview with the consulting firm of your dreams is only the first step. Knowing what to expect during the interview process will better your chances of landing the job. Here's a look at some interview strategies used by consulting firms.You’ve made it to the first interview with that...
Tags: Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Dana Damiani, Razorfish, consulting company, consulting
Technical articles 2000-08-10
Gauge IT managers with our technology leadership skills/experience matrix
If you're assessing IT personnel for your client, making sure an IT manager is qualified for the job might be one of your tasks. This matrix can help you determine whether your client's technology director is a good fit.As a consultant, trying to determine a manager’s skills and capabilities can...
Tags: Development tools, Strategy, NETWORKING, Michael Sisco, matrix, business application
Technical articles 2002-03-06
Use these techniques to boost technical employee morale in lean times
Keeping employees motivated during this turbulent time in the industry is no small task. In this edition of Landgrave's View, columnist Tim Landgrave analyzes some typical motivational problems and gives tips on how to avoid them.In a recent CIO focus group, the moderator asked the attendees to list their top...
Tags: Team management, Strategy, e Advantage, technique, technical employee
Technical articles 2001-06-14
Hot and cold careers: A staffing forecast
Most organizations are in recruiting doldrums at this time of year. However, this is also an important planning season for many. Check your staffing plans against Bob Weinstein's forecast of trends in various industry sectors.Things definitely slow down when the warm weather comes. Yet summer is when CIOs and IT...
Tags: biotech area, biotechnology, Bob Weinstein, cold calling, computer, job
Technical articles 2001-07-25
Video: Top leadership qualities of CIOs
More Like Top Leadership Qualities of Senior ManagersThe top 5 seemed pretty generic and could be applied to any senior manager.Any senior manager needs to be able to communicate well to area specialists as well as non-specialists (For example: A CFO needs to be able to communicate to a financial...
Tags: Strategy, leadership, video, information technology
Discussion threads 2008-08-14
Top 10 skills to have
Top 10 skills to haveI know techies.com has a skills index, but the latest one I could find was from 2002. What are your top 10 IT must have skills (or 1, 5, 8, 30, whatever, I don't care) - Certs? Languages? Skills? VPNs, Cisco, MCSE, Oracle, C++? For someone...
Tags: C/C++, Programming languages
Discussion threads 2006-05-19
Members offer career tips to outsourced manager
One day you have a full-time management role, and the next you learn the IT team is being outsourced. You’re given the choice to go with the consulting firm—in effect, move into a consulting role for your current firm—or just leave. According to TechRepublic member accounts, it’s not a new...
Tags: career, consulting, job, Judith N. Mottl, Molly Joss, outsource
Technical articles 2003-03-20
Are you ready for that corner office?
Not so long ago, many technologists shunned the world of senior management, preferring to remain on a technical career track. Today, more techies are moving into the corner office or are considering it. Columnist Bob Weinstein looks into this trend. There’s a tired myth that techies are not suited...
Tags: Bob Weinstein, executive job, management job
Technical articles 2001-08-01
Four questions you should ask a DBA job candidate
Finding top-notch DBA candidates can be tough even in a soft job market. Here are four questions you need to ask during the next job interview.Although the labor market is not as tight as it was a couple of years ago, recruiting top Oracle talent is still a challenge—especially finding...
Tags: Donald Burleson, job, developer, development staff
Technical articles 2002-04-30
Advice for meeting and beating the increased competition for consulting work
Hire the right talent and show it off: That's the advice one consultant gives for staying atop the consulting heap. Find out how Acumen Solutions plans to meet increased competition head-on using this strategy.The bigger they are, the harder they fall. The old saying is ringing true in the consulting...
Tags: Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Beth Blakely, consulting
Technical articles 2002-07-12
Balance, writing skill are keys in producing white papers
In the first part of this four-part series on white papers, I identified how valuable white papers are for IT executives today. A recent survey reports that nearly 90 percent of IT executives find them invaluable in their jobs.“Because of the economy today, every dollar has to be accounted for,”...
Tags: IT Executives, Larry Lange
Technical articles 2003-08-25
.NET Development Manager needed for leading financial services firm
I am recruiting for a .NET Development Manager for an exciting opportunity with a leading financial corporation in White Plains, NY. This direct-hire opportunity is offering an excellent salary and benefits package, as well as exciting training and long-term opportunity. Please review the job description below for more...
Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, Leadership, Programming languages, mindy.dehaven@..., financial, Microsoft .NET
Discussion threads 2007-06-06
The tabernacle on good students versus the temple of money
Rcently, I decided to widen my focus, so I transitoned from MCSE to MCT. The company and I parted ways a mere six weeks after I joined them. There wasn't any problem with my technical skill or work ethic. So what caused an untimely departure from this place...
Tags: instructor
Discussion threads 2005-12-08
IT Consultant journal: Working contracts and contacts
When you're an independent IT consultant, you have to work with your current clients while keeping an eye out for your next job. This second entry in the journal of IT consultant Mike Sisco finds him taking care of current and future business.This week, IT Consultant Republic features a daily...
Tags: Workforce management, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Guest Contributor, training, clinic, Mike Sisco, information technology
Technical articles 2001-10-30
How much about webdesign do i need to learn before a job
I am 17 year old highschool junior who is learning web development in hopes to be able to learn enough by college to start hiring out my services in order to help pay for college. Currently I've learned and and worked with XHTML,CSS,PHP,and MySQL Databases.I've Developed a website for the...
Tags: job, marcato15, PHP, PHP/mySQL, programming, Web
Discussion threads 2005-04-11
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