Managed IT services, cloud computing and workplace issues were among the topics IT managers spent the most time discussing in 2011.
IT managers’ top 10 concerns entering 2012
3 tips to improve IT job rotation programs
Faced with skills shortages and little room in the budget to hire new employees, many IT managers are turning to a different strategy to fill those gaps: increasing the skills of the IT employees they already have.
Win the IT talent war in 2012: 5 keys
Competition for IT professionals is expected to be fierce in 2012. Here’s how your department can avoid losing current and potential employees to other organizations.
How many vacation days did employees lose in 2011?
If IT employees are anything like the average U.S. worker, many of them are starting 2012 with fewer vacation days in the bank – but not because they took time off.
New bill would increase IT talent pool with foreign tech workers
A new bill is in the works that could have an impact on tech hiring and salaries by bringing more qualified IT employees to the U.S.
IT pay on the rise: Who’ll get the biggest raise in 2012?
Compared to other areas, the IT job market is expected to be relatively strong in 2012. But IT professionals with skills and experience in some areas are likely to benefit more than others. So which IT pros are in line for the biggest raises next year?
Certifications still get IT pros jobs and raises, survey says
We recently reported on a study that concluded IT certifications were losing their ability to enhance the job prospects and earning power of IT professionals. But a new survey says IT certifications still lead to better jobs and better pay.
4 things IT employees need to be happy
Though some recent research has shown many IT professionals want new jobs soon, other data suggests most of them will stay put – but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some things they’d like to change.
IT certifications becoming less valuable for employees, report says
IT professionals often seek out skills certifications in order to boost their job prospects and earning potential. But do those IT certifications still hold the kind of sway they used to?
10 ways to cut the IT budget
Many IT departments are under pressure to trim their budgets, but don’t know where to look to find cost savings. Here’s some advice from tech experts on smart ways to cut the IT budget.