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Software developer wages fall 2% as workforce expands

The U.S. tech industry added nearly 64,000 software related jobs last year, but as the workforce expanded, the average size of workers' pay checks declined by nearly 2%.

By Patrick Thibodeau | 16 May, 2013 20:38

Tags: App Development, IT industry, IT careers, TechAmerica Foundation, careers, IT management, TechAmerica
Nick Carr's IT Doesn't Matter still matters

Nick Carr's article "IT Doesn't Matter" was published in in Harvard Business Review in May 2003 and ignited an industry firestorm for its perceived dismissal of the strategic value of IT.

By Ann Bednarz | 14 May, 2013 17:13

Tags: Utility Computing, Networking, infrastructure management, Nicholas Carr, IT careers, IT jobs, Harvard Business Review, internet, cloud computing, management, IT Doesn't Matter, nick carr, Cloud
For young students, a C# coding workshop for kids

As the need for mobile apps developers increases and interest in computer science courses wanes, professional educator-programmers are reaching out to a younger generation of potential coders: students as young as 10.

By Matt Hamblen | 09 May, 2013 12:06

Tags: App Development, education, IT careers, training, IT management, industry verticals, Education/Training
Career Watch: A little less stress for IT workers?

A survey finds that stress remains high, but it's down significantly from last year.

By Jamie Eckle | 06 May, 2013 10:08

Tags: Networking, education, training, IT careers, GFI Software, IT management, industry verticals, CIO, Education/Training, management
White House program targets IT jobs for service members

The Obama administration this week teamed with Cisco, Microsoft, HP and others to roll out what it called an "IT Training and Certification Partnership" designed to get thousands of service members into the information technology world.

By Michael Cooney | 30 April, 2013 16:16

Tags: infrastructure management, IT jobs, industry verticals, Obama Administration, IT management, Oracle, white house, HP, management, and Marine Corps, Navy, Microsoft, cisco, government, Air Force, netapp, army, IT career training, Networking, IT careers, White House programs, careers

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Struggling companies turn to business-savvy IT pros to boost the bottom line

Economic woes have pushed companies of all sizes to shake up data center hiring, development and other processes to better align IT and business operations.

By Fred O'Connor | 06 May, 2013 10:08

Tags: philips, management, Networking, CIO role, IT careers, IT Leadership, IT management
How to nab a data scientist job

How exactly do you make it to the data scientist big leagues? As it turns out, there is no one right path. Instead, it's largely a scramble out there on the big data field. Insider (registration required)

By Julia King | 06 May, 2013 10:08

Tags: Networking, education, training, IT careers, IT management, North Carolina State University, industry verticals, CIO, McKinsey, Education/Training, management
IT's new assignment: Generate revenue

As tech infiltrates every corner of the business, it's only natural that some IT departments are producing revenue-generating products and services.

By Mary K. Pratt | 22 April, 2013 10:05

Tags: IT transformation, management, Networking, CIO role, IT careers, IT Leadership, IT management, CIO
Career Watch: Computer science enrollment on rise

Enrollment shot up nearly 30% last year.

By Jamie Eckle | 22 April, 2013 10:04

Tags: management, Networking, education, training, IT careers, IT management, industry verticals, Education/Training
Sandberg's book prompts discussion on dearth of women in IT

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's belief that the women's revolution has 'stalled' and that 'men still run the world' may hold true in IT.

By Patrick Thibodeau | 25 March, 2013 10:17

Tags: Networking, Black Duck Software, CIO role, IT careers, IT Leadership, IT management, Facebook, National Science Foundation, management

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