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High-level IT jobs opening up in six industries
While there has been a lot of bad news in the IT arena since the recession began, job prospects for CIOs, CTOs and IT managers are improving in many sectors of the economy, according to an article in... Read more...
Looking for a job?
Looking for a job? One approach is to use professional online networks like Xing and LinkedIn. Traffic on the world's top professional web networks has surged since the financial crisis started.... Read more...
The IT worker's meltdown worry list
The economy is in bad shape--very bad shape. That means job worries all around, and IT workers are not immune. The Corporate Executive Board in Washington, DC surveyed 50 CIOs, and nearly 25 percent... Read more...
Financial IT could face slowdown
Financial services IT may be the next sector to face cutbacks in the volatile economic climate that has already taken down Bear Stearns. Analysts anticipate the overall IT spending in the financial... Read more...
Change in the wind for CIOs
The CIO's job is definitely changing. Hardly a week can go by without us hearing about another line of responsibility being added, either formally or informally, to the position. In the latest... Read more...
IBM launching "Blue Cloud"
IBM is planning to take a page from Google to bring better information and programming from remote locations to consumers. It's the latest chapter in Big Blue's efforts to capture more corporate... Read more...
Starting salaries for IT graduates up
We've been hearing that fewer and fewer students are interested in studying computer science, but according to a recent study, starting salary offers are up for students who graduate with expertise... Read more...
Is Content Intelligence ready for prime time?
Content Intelligence services, which can help organize corporate information using tools like information extraction, conceptual classification, business analysis and taxonomy and metadata... Read more...
Cyber attacks in finance sector overstated
Last week's news brought a dire warning from the Feds that terrorists were readying to... Read more...
Email policies broken, ignored in financial sector
While email monitoring seems to be okay with financial services employees, it may be because they're dodging email scrutiny when they need to. A new study of Wall Street workers reports that seven... Read more...






