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- Survey: Tech workers fret about layoffs
- The Hudson Employment Index reports that 22 percent of technology workers expect layoffs, up nearly 7 points from the previous month. Meanwhile technology worker confidence fell 6 points to 109.8 in December. The Hudson Employment Index...
- Tags: worker, IT worker, finance, Hudson Employment Index, IT Management, General
- Blog posts 2007-01-03
- Long live the CIO, but kiss the IT dept. goodbye
- Have you seen that headline before? I have. I wrote it almost three years ago in a column where I said:I predict that this decade will be marked by a giant shift in the information technology mindset. By 2010, the majority of IT will be outsourced and the companies...
- Tags: IT worker, Gartner Inc., information technology
- Blog posts 2005-11-10
- IT worker confidence index down in August 2005
- In August 2005, the Hudson Employment Index for IT workers plunged again, this time 12.4 points to 97.5, down from 109.9 in July 2005.
- Tags: IT worker
- Blog posts 2005-09-26
- 27% of IT workers expect layoffs within the next few months
- The percentage of IT workers polled who expected their company to be laying off employees over the course of the next few months rose to 27%, up from 18.8% in October. The unemployment rate for employees in computer and math occupations has dropped to an average of 4.5% for Q1-Q3...
- Tags: IT worker
- Blog posts 2004-12-02
- 42.5% were satisfied with their financial situation in September
- Staffing firm Hudson said its index of IT workers' confidence in the job market slid in September, after having risen from May to August. Among other findings, Hudson's report discovered a dip in the portion of IT workers who see their personal finances improving. In August, 51% of IT workers...
- Tags: Hudson, IT worker
- Blog posts 2004-10-07
- 93% of IT workers concerned about offshoring
- 93% of IT workers are concerned about the impact of offshore outsourcing on their industry. 86% of respondents support legislation that requires government IT contracts to be filled with U.S. workers.
- Tags: IT worker
- Blog posts 2004-02-11
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- Google's Top 10 Cloud Computing List
- Dontcha just love Top 10 lists? At the Office 2.0 conference in San Francisco today, Matthew Glotzbach, who leads the Enterprise Products team at Google, offered a "Top 10 Things I Can Do in the Cloud That I Couldn't Do A Year Ago." No surprises that many of the tasks...
- Tags: Google Inc., Cloud Computing, Mobile, E-mail, Productivity, Web Browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Online Communications, Internet, Marketing, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- News to know: Oracle's Fusion guru quits; Dell; Windows 7 boot times
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Dennis Howlett: Breaking: Oracle's Andersen gone, where now for Fusion and vertical plays? Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: New dual/quad core CPUs enter Intel price list, AMD drops prices ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Portals, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Software, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- iRobot's Brooks starts worker bot company
- Even as iRobot won a wide-open contract with the Army, the company's part-time CTO, Rodney Brooks, left the company to start a new robotics firm, Cambridge-based Heartland Robotics. The new company is focused on industrial robotics, which logic would dictate would put...
- Tags: iRobot Corp., Robotics, Bot, Worker, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- Inside India's CAPTCHA solving economy
- No CAPTCHA can survive a human that's receiving financial incentives for solving it, and with an army of low-waged human CAPTCHA solvers officially in the business of "data processing" while earning a mere $2 for solving a thousand CAPTCHA's, I'm already starting to see evidence of consolidation between India's major...
- Tags: CAPTCHA, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
- Go ahead...bring in your laptop
- Go ahead...bring in your laptopWe allow people to use their ownso long as they allow me to install security software and updates and inspect the machines at my discretion. Those who do use their own see this as me doing them a favor, not the other way around.I use my...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Cyberthreats, network, Go-Ahead, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- News to know: RIP enterprise data center; Red Hat breach; Google
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Dion Hinchcliffe: Are we ready to declare the "time of death" for the enterprise data center? Joe McKendrick: Is SOA an elixir or real fix for 'medieval'...
- Tags: Google Inc., Red Hat Inc., Palm Inc., Video, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Corporate Communications, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Open Source, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Demanding users: good news for RIAs, bad for "tech pros"
- Demanding users: good news for RIAs, bad for "tech pros"IT is the problem not the employeeI love how IT keeps the worker down, as if they somehow have the final say in the purchase/use of software on a companies network. It's usually the department head or higher up that...
- Tags: Social networking, Instant messaging, IT IS, rich Internet application
- Discussion threads 2008-08-23
- Demanding users: good news for RIAs, bad for "tech pros"
- I've always taken two things as given. One, RIAs provide a far better experience for every day users and make them more productive. Two, that it was difficult to convince companies to spend money on that kind of prodictivitiy. That's why I was interested to read about the opinion of...
- Tags: Software, Rich Internet Application, Worker, Tools & Techniques, Management, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-08-23
- Worker suspended over loss of data on all English prisoners
- Worker suspended over loss of data on all English prisonersCriminals protected?Names, birthdays, and criminal histories of criminals in England are not public information??RE: Worker suspended over loss of data on all English prisonersGood, just what we need: A society where everyone is required to 'think again' based on a sense...
- Tags: English prisoner, prisoner, worker
- Discussion threads 2008-08-22
- Worker suspended over loss of data on all English prisoners
- An employee at Home Office contractor PA Consulting has been suspended after the loss of a memory stick holding the unencrypted details of every prisoner in England and Wales. A staff member at PA Consulting Group has been suspended after the contractor lost details on all prisoners in England...
- Tags: Data Loss, Data, Worker, Spokesperson, Government Department, Government, Memory, Flash Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, security, UK, memory stick, Home Office
- News items 2008-08-22
- Arc Wireless Freedom Blade
- As cell phones become the "everything gadget" for more people, companies have begun to cash in on the need for great reception at all times. Wilson Electronics and Wi-Ex have introduced some of our favorite products, and even Sprint Nextel offers an option of its own. A less successful product,...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, blade, Freedom Blade, phone
- Product reviews 2008-08-21
- Analysts: vendors are mellowing their SOA pitches
- Analysts: vendors are mellowing their SOA pitchesTools, Not AppsSOA is a programmer's environment...like a gardener coming to work each day, the programmer writes and mends small services specific to the task.Vendors should be selling the hoes, trowels and rakes...not some gigantic blunderbus "application server".Include the knowledge worker...and meet success!RPC ->...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- cloud computing - lowercase, please. hold the (TM)
- Feel free to approach a co-worker at the Red Bull station this morning and casually ask: "So, did you do any cloud computing over the weekend?" OK, maybe that ice-breaker won't get you invited to happy hour with the cool crew from HR, but it also won't get you into...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Cloud Computing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- TSA makes laptop travel easier - or not?
- TSA makes laptop travel easier - or not?The existing rules are a pain......but everyone knows what they are and there's no guesswork or interpretation required. As you describe them, the new rules appear to be a step backwards from that point of view.TSA is a jokeIt's a response to...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Transportation Security Administration
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
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