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IT Spending: Let your budget be free

If you were looking for some ammo to get your budget increased for the coming fiscal year, Forrester has got your back with arguments why CEOs should stop limiting their IT budget allocations. The gist of the argument is that putting CIOs under budget pressure forces them to spend on maintaining current operations rather than […]

Programming, Development Skills in Demand

Job opportunities for technology professionals are fluctuating in the United States, but programming and development skills are hot across the country–especially in Java/J2EE. In New York City, IT managers and networking analysts have also seen a sharp increase in demand. If you can code, you can get work. Demand for C#, Java/J2EE, .Net, Oracle, Sharepoint […]

After Pay Cuts, IT Workers May Seek Payback in New Job

A Harris Interactive survey found that IT workers see an improving economy — and an opportunity to start looking for a better job. Cross posted from Computerworld Computerworld — It may be matter of debate whether the IT job market is improving. Certainly, for Eli Lilly and Co.’s (LLY) IT workers who are facing a […]

2010 IT spending still looks strong, Forrester says

IDG News Service – Despite fears caused by the European debt crisis, spending on technology products and services is set to continue growing around the world, although the pace of growth in Europe overall will be lower, Forrester Research said in a report released Tuesday. U.S. IT goods and services spending will jump 9.9% in […]

2010 IT spending still looks strong, Forrester says

IDG News Service – Despite fears caused by the European debt crisis, spending on technology products and services is set to continue growing around the world, although the pace of growth in Europe overall will be lower, Forrester Research said in a report released Tuesday. U.S. IT goods and services spending will jump 9.9% in […]

Contract-to-hire Sr. JDE Business Analyst Opportunity with Great Company in Memphis, TN

We pay for referrals, so if this opportunity is not a good match for your skills or you are not available but know someone who is, please forward this link to them. Senior JDE Business Analyst Responsibilities Participate in the implementation of new clients on to our JDE platform by analyzing client requirements, designing, testing and […]

Executive Q&A: Citi’s Jon Beyman on IT Talent

By Greg MacSweeney Read the Original Article at  Bank Systems & Technology Jon Beyman, managing director of operations and technology for Citi’s global institutional client group, discusses the ongoing search for IT talent in financial services. Jon Beyman, managing director of operations and technology for the global institutional client group at Citi, has a long track […]

Dilemma: IT Staffing Solution- Staff Augmentation (part II)

Here’s a continuation of my previous post about staff augmentation. Another consulting client had a very short term project that required a specific skill set that no one on her staff possessed. The intricacy of the project required that our engineer become part of the IT team and interact regularly with marketing and senior management. […]