Tag: IT
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IT Pros Happy at Work, Expect Raises: Modis Report
Amid fears of a double-dip recession, rising unemployment, and continued economic turbulence, a survey of IT professionals conducted by Modis, a provider of IT staffing solutions, paints a brighter picture of the current career outlook for the field. According to the survey, 89 percent of IT professionals are happy at their current jobs and 64… Read more
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It’s A Leader
Categories: Tech CompaniesIt’s A Leader It’s hard to make the move to get out of the PC business when you’re the leader in the market. At last count, HP was easily besting Dell, Lenovo, and Acer in the PC market, and to give that up now would be a mistake. PCs are a key component in what… Read more
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Why IT Solution Providers Should Specialize
You are entering med school and trying to decide your area of specialization. Do you go dermatology, hematology, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics…or do you get on the track to become a family practitioner or internist? We all know that the specialist can charge more. But the internist is probably going to have a greater following and… Read more
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Gartner Symposium: IT Solution Providers Take on the Cloud
The omens all pointed upward at this year’s Gartner Symposium ITxpo 2011: Attendance was up by about 1,000, the vendor headcount increased by almost 100, and everywhere solution providers and consulting firms and vendors espoused the opportunities new technologies such as virtualization and cloud computing were transforming into signed contracts. In fact, 85 percent of… Read more
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IT Pros In Demand, Though Worker Confidence Low: Technisource
The IT Employee Confidence Index, a measure of overall confidence among U.S. technology workers, showed a decline from 56.2 to 47.3 in the third quarter of 2011, according to a recent survey commissioned by Technisource. Surprisingly, the survey of 3,813 U.S. adults among which 257 are employed in IT, marks the lowest confidence level among… Read more
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Managed IT Services Users Benefit From Cost Savings: ComptTIA
Organizations that rely on managed services providers for some or all of their information technology needs are reaping significant annual costs savings, according to a study published today by CompTIA, a nonprofit association for the IT industry. The Trends in Managed Services study revealed that among current users of managed services, 46 percent of firms… Read more