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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
IT industry experiencing a Green change

IT industry experiencing a Green change

Not traditionally considered environmentally friendly, the channel is showing signs of embracing ‘Green’ for the years ahead
Temp User Mar 26 2008, 12:51PM Training & Development
Real need for a Green approach

Real need for a Green approach

Graeme Reardon discusses what Linksys is doing when it comes to tackling Green IT
Staff Writers Mar 26 2008, 12:50PM Training & Development
Sharpening your business skills

Sharpening your business skills

In the first of a series of business skills modules, industry consultants Quantify Corporation highlight the questions resellers should be asking themselves
Staff Writers Mar 6 2008, 2:00PM Training & Development
Digital Content: The technology is here, but who supplies the content?

Digital Content: The technology is here, but who supplies the content?

Are telecommunications providers missing out on the big bucks by simply reselling digital content to end users? According to independent research and IT&T analyst group, IDC, most telecommunications providers would struggle to deliver their own content. If it was to be done by a telco they would either sky rocket to success or fail dismally.
Lilia Guan Mar 4 2008, 3:23PM Training & Development
ACCC grants authorisation code to the Information Technology Contract and Recruitment Association

ACCC grants authorisation code to the Information Technology Contract and Recruitment Association

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has granted ‘authorisation’ to certain provisions of the code of conduct to the Information Technology Contract and Recruitment Association (ITCRA).
Lilia Guan Feb 29 2008, 7:22AM Training & Development
Skills shortages threatens Australia's ICT growth

Skills shortages threatens Australia's ICT growth

The Australian ICT industry is in danger of stagnating according to a report released today by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
a Staff Writer Feb 25 2008, 2:59PM Training & Development
From the mouth of babes

From the mouth of babes

Rabid has buggered off and left the nephew in charge, but Sk8er Boi can’t even give the stuff away for free
Rabid Reseller Feb 25 2008, 9:13AM Training & Development
HD DVD/Blue Ray: Low definition [opinion]

HD DVD/Blue Ray: Low definition [opinion]

And so we have to endure yet another media format war. And, just in case nobody noticed, once again it’s Sony offering “superior technology” and fighting off the “inferior” pretenders.
Ian Yates Feb 15 2008, 5:18PM Training & Development
SLIDESHOW: Cellnet opens IBM Solutions Centre in Sydney

SLIDESHOW: Cellnet opens IBM Solutions Centre in Sydney

Distributor reveals plans to roll out IBM Solution Centres across Australia to boost value-add offering to resellers.
Trevor Treharne Feb 11 2008, 10:20AM Training & Development
Blu-ray: resistance is 'futile'

Blu-ray: resistance is 'futile'

Toshiba's discounting strategy on its HD-DVD players is a futile gesture in a battle with Blu-ray that is "all but over", according to analysts.
Guy Dixon Feb 5 2008, 8:26AM Training & Development
Federal Government announces $15 million ICT apprenticeship program

Federal Government announces $15 million ICT apprenticeship program

The Federal Government is tackling the IT skills shortage head-on with the announcement of a new a $15 million Information and Communications Technology (ICT) apprenticeship program.
Staff Writers Feb 5 2008, 8:06AM Training & Development
Australian open source workers earn more money

Australian open source workers earn more money

IT workers who specialise in free and open source software are earning more than the national average for IT, according to the results of Australia's first open source census.
Sarah Stokely Feb 4 2008, 2:07PM Training & Development

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