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IT staff working longer for less

IT staff working longer for less

Management ignoring pleas for downtime.
Iain Thomson Sep 2 2008, 9:00AM Training & Development
Companies urged to address staff turnover

Companies urged to address staff turnover

Good training better than increased pay, finds report.
Rosalie Marshall Aug 22 2008, 11:26AM Training & Development
Opinion: Sunny Patches

Opinion: Sunny Patches

The electricity bill lobbed into the letterbox the other day and of course, after the coughing fit subsided, the idea of installing some solar power floated into the nearest thought bubble.
Ian Yates Jul 24 2008, 8:08AM Training & Development
Career prospects more important than high wages

Career prospects more important than high wages

The ICT sector is continuing to boom, and employers are straining their coffers trying to recruit and retain expert staff, a recent survey from Michael Page Technology [MPT] has revealed.
Staff Writers Jul 7 2008, 3:57PM Training & Development
Opinion: Turn off

Opinion: Turn off

You can’t afford to knock any attempt to help reduce our carbon footprint, and the latest suggestion is to switch off your PCs when they’re not being used.
Ian Yates Jul 2 2008, 5:52PM Training & Development
Opinion: Think lame

Opinion: Think lame

Sales haven’t exactly been booming what with the high interest rates and the soaring price of oil. Not that we sell oil, but that doesn’t seem to matter, according to all the analysts and experts.
Staff Writers Jun 23 2008, 2:56PM Training & Development
Opinion: Game Over

Opinion: Game Over

If your Xbox 360 stops working, the good news it will probably get fixed for free, even if it is out of warranty.
Ian Yates Jun 20 2008, 11:16AM Training & Development
Opinion: What’s in a name?

Opinion: What’s in a name?

Hiding under the hype of the iPhone media deluge was a little note about the next release of Apple’s Mac OS X.
Ian Yates Jun 13 2008, 9:53AM Training & Development
Opinion: It ain’t heavy, oh wait, yes it is

Opinion: It ain’t heavy, oh wait, yes it is

Asus has released details of the next version of its wildly successful Eee PC and the news is not all good.
Ian Yates Jun 11 2008, 2:09PM Training & Development
Express Online expands operations

Express Online expands operations

Express Online, a Sydney-based online distributor, has relocated to larger premises. The move is in line with the company’s expansion strategy which has seen it grow from 4 to 25 staff over the past few years.
Mitchell Smith May 22 2008, 12:39PM Training & Development
E-learning gets a boost to counter skill shortage

E-learning gets a boost to counter skill shortage

The Australian Flexible Learning Framework has allocated $5.3 million for the creation of new e-learning solutions for vocational and educational training (VET).
Ashley Clark May 10 2008, 8:59AM Training & Development
AVG grows reseller numbers by 33 percent

AVG grows reseller numbers by 33 percent

Australian distributor of Grisoft’s AVG security products, AVG Australia/New Zealand, has grown its resellers numbers by 33 percent. In the last six months, AVG A/NZ's reseller channel has gone from around 1200 to over 1600 resellers.
Lilia Guan May 9 2008, 1:46PM Training & Development
IT industry lacks female role models

IT industry lacks female role models

IT is losing out on potentially thousands of talented women because young girls lack the female role models who could demonstrate that it is a fulfilling career.
Rosalie Marshall May 7 2008, 8:52PM Training & Development
Fickle Gen Y compounds skills shortage

Fickle Gen Y compounds skills shortage

Generation Y is more interested in achieving a work-life balance and job satisfaction than accumulating wealth, so IT companies must offer incentives or more cash to attract staff, claimed an IBRS analyst.
Leanne Mezrani May 5 2008, 12:02PM Training & Development
Death of the emailman

Death of the emailman

The scene: Gen Y’ers Mitchell, Blake and Ashleigh are having lunch in the park.
Ian Yates May 1 2008, 1:37PM Training & Development
Getting skilled up

Getting skilled up

Training is becoming an increasingly important issue as the ICT skills shortage intensifies
Darren Baguely Apr 30 2008, 11:39AM Training & Development
Opinion: Total recall

Opinion: Total recall

Interesting news from Amazon – the online store has announced a $50 credit to anyone who bought the wrong HD video player, i.e. anyone who bought an HD-DVD player from Amazon before Toshiba pulled the plug and waved the white flag in the HD format war.
Ian Yates Apr 16 2008, 7:00AM Training & Development
How to get hired by a US company

How to get hired by a US company

Fortinet’s Charlie Cote has brought his success in the US down under. By Sholto Macpherson
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:35PM Training & Development
Getting to the bottom of a channel breakdown

Getting to the bottom of a channel breakdown

What happened to the Leading Solutions and ComputerCORP “merger”?
Trevor Treharne Apr 15 2008, 5:26PM Training & Development
EXIN, Charles Sturt University combine to examine ITIL

EXIN, Charles Sturt University combine to examine ITIL

The Examination Institute for Information Science (EXIN) has announced a partnership that will see Charles Sturt University (CSU) become the first Australian university to incorporate EXIN-accredited IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) training and examinations into its IT-related undergraduate and post-graduate degree courses.
a Staff Writer Mar 27 2008, 12:50PM Training & Development

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