IT Industry Skills

From selling saucepans to stacking shelves: IT leaders reveal their first jobs

Careers and Skills

From selling saucepans to stacking shelves: IT leaders reveal their first jobs

But programming roles were rare

clock 28 December 2022 • 6 min read
From chef to digital technician: how a Skills Bootcamp helped me pivot to a career in tech

Skills

From chef to digital technician: how a Skills Bootcamp helped me pivot to a career in tech

Quinn found the skills translated well to project management

clock 07 December 2022 • 4 min read
Bet365 widens recruitment pipeline by ignoring traditional channels

Skills

Bet365 widens recruitment pipeline by ignoring traditional channels

Company focusing on core skills instead of hard technical experience

clock 18 November 2022 • 3 min read
One in ten technologists are operating as Agents of Transformation, but more will need to step up to drive the next wave of innovation

Careers and Skills

One in ten technologists are operating as Agents of Transformation, but more will need to step up to drive the next wave of innovation

Joe Byrne, Executive CTO at Cisco AppDynamics, explores the latest findings from the annual Agents of Transformation research, revealing the innovative technologists who are reimagining applications and digital services delivery.

clock 14 July 2022 • 4 min read
Bug bounty programmes offer hope for cyber skills gap

Skills

Bug bounty programmes offer hope for cyber skills gap

Half of survey respondents used bug bounty programmes to increase their security knowledge

clock 17 June 2022 • 2 min read
Google and Generation UK work to bring young Brits into cloud computing

Skills

Google and Generation UK work to bring young Brits into cloud computing

Google and non-profit Generation UK are launching a cloud skills pilot programme aimed at disadvantaged young people.

clock 18 May 2022 • 3 min read

Careers and Skills

Why it's time to retire the techno-geek

The geek stereotype belongs with floppy disks, dial up modems and overhead projectors in the dustbin of history.

clock 22 April 2021 • 5 min read

Careers and Skills

IT vacancies rise at slowest rate in two years

The computing industry continues to suffer from a long-standing skills shortage

clock 08 February 2019 • 2 min read

Government

Growing teams prompt IT budget rise amongst London councils

Councils have budgets of millions of pounds to secure skilled IT staff

clock 11 October 2018 • 1 min read

Cloud and Infrastructure

You can't be a "one-trick pony" in the cloud world

Demand for legacy skills is falling as companies move to the cloud. Retaining staff through retraining is critical during and after a digital transformation

clock 08 October 2018 • 2 min read
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