When IT Certifications Retire By Lynn Haber -
Published November 17, 2008
They can offer proof of expertise and fatten your wallet, but there can be an inadvertent downside to IT certs. [more ITCareerPlanet]
Memo to CIOs: Keep Your Employees Happy By Spencer Shaffer -
Published November 13, 2008
The economy may be down, but IT staffers are still in demand so don't treat 'em like cattle, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Spencer Shaffer of ConsultNet.
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The 2009 IT Salary Guide By James Maguire -
Published November 3, 2008
The IT Salary Guide lists salaries for many tech positions, including pay levels for various U.S. regions. Plus: salary incentives for specialty IT skill sets. [more ITCareerPlanet]
The Power of Weak Connections By Patty Azzarello -
Published October 17, 2008
Effective networking doesn’t have to involve a lot of work or time, writes CIOUpdate columnist Patty Azzarello of the Azzarello Group. [more ITCareerPlanet]
Are Your Developers Goofing Off? By Eric Spiegel -
Published October 14, 2008
If you are a developer that is skating by, be careful how you are managing your time or you may find that you are skating on thin ice. [more ITCareerPlanet]
Justifying New IT Hires By Jennifer Perrier-Knox -
Published October 13, 2008
Convincing senior management to make a permanent increase to the operational budget can be a challenge. Increase the chances of getting approval for hiring by following Info-Tech’s seven key steps. [more ITCareerPlanet]
RIM Ramps Up BlackBerry Certifications By Lynn Haber -
Published October 6, 2008
Mobile device maker Research In Motion rushes to meet demand for expertise as the popular hand-held continues to infiltrate enterprises. [more ITCareerPlanet]
How 'Technical' Do You Need To Be? By Patty Azzarello -
Published September 25, 2008
CIOs need to understand technology and people, writes CIOUpdate columnist Patty Azzarello of the Azzarello Group. [more ITCareerPlanet]
Shaky Economy Slows IT Job Growth By Jennifer Zaino -
Published September 15, 2008
Some recent research points to a weak outlook for the IT sector in terms of jobs and budgets — but it’s not complete doom and gloom. [more ITCareerPlanet]
Leadership Is Never On Vacation By Laurent Duperval -
Published September 9, 2008
A challenging trip to a lakeside cottage underscores to our CIO Update columnist some key tenets for leading a team. [more ITCareerPlanet]
How to Fight Your Dumb CIO By Steve Andriole -
Published September 3, 2008
Arrogant CIOs and self-serving IT managers are everywhere. Here’s an employee’s field guide to defeating them by any means necessary. [more ITCareerPlanet]
New Hires: Spotting Red Flags and Cautions By Katherine Spencer Lee -
Published August 22, 2008 CIOUpdate columnist Katherine Spencer Lee of Robert Half Technology lays out six easy-to-spot warning signs your prospect may not be a good fit. [more ITCareerPlanet]
Are Your New Hires Fit for Business? By Joe Ruck -
Published August 21, 2008
Outside of the 3-R’s is a whole other world of important skills your new hires need to master (and which aren’t necessarily taught in the classroom), writes CIOUpdate columnist Joe Ruck of BoardVantage. [more ITCareerPlanet]
The 'Big Brown' Syndrome in IT By Laurent Duperval -
Published August 20, 2008
Keeping IT rolling smoothly means paying attention to everyone, not just the best and the brightest, writes CIOUpdate columnist Laurent Duperval of Duperval Consulting. [more ITCareerPlanet]
Essential Tips for IT Interviews By Katherine Spencer Lee -
Published August 5, 2008
It’s not enough to show up. You need to be prepared to clinch the deal, which requires knowing the background of the company, among other factors. [more ITCareerPlanet]
What If IT Pay was Performance Based? By Steve Andriole -
Published August 5, 2008
And while we’re at it, what about paying tech software and hardware vendors based on whether their products actually work?
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The 'Anti-Java' Professor and the Jobless Programmers By James Maguire -
Published July 29, 2008
Actually, this top computer science professor isn’t exactly ‘anti-Java’ – but he deplores its effect on CS studies. And he sees dark clouds ahead if something doesn’t change.
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