Skills

Skills drive launched to make IT cool

Skills gap is widening as number of young people entering industry falls

Examining the IT skills challenge

Watch a BCS roundtable debate on the issues affecting IT professionals - the last of a four-part series

Tackling the IT skills challenges

Watch a BCS roundtable debate on the issues affecting IT professionals - part three of a four-part series

The IT skills challenge

Watch a BCS roundtable debate on the issues affecting IT professionals - part two of a four-part series

Research highlights paucity of IT skills

13 million working hours a week lost because of IT illiteracy, claims training body

TV show searches for Computing readers to go back in time

Producers want an IT-literate family to live without technology for a new BBC series

Solving the IT skills challenge

Watch a BCS roundtable debate on the issues affecting IT professionals - part one of a four-part series

Merged Lloyds TSB and HBOS delays appointment of new IT director

Banking giant confirms top executives in new organisation but the top IT job remains vacant

Moving with the times is all part of the job

Computing talks exclusively to Mark & Spencer’s IT and logistics director, Darrell Stein, about the retail giant’s radical transformation of its IT systems

City looks to IT for insight

IT professionals have a critical role to play in helping financial services firms through these troubled times, says Gary Wood

UK firms lead on security awareness training

Certification can lead to costs savings, suggests research

IT staff to vote on strike ballot over offshoring plans

Steria employees under threat of redundancy as Co-op contract transfers work to India

Bridging the IT-business divide

Watch Computing and delegates at the Cognos Performance 2008 roadshow discuss the challenges

Government to fund renewable energy skills

Part of a £98m fund will go to boost skills around sustainable energy

Computing Awards - IT employer of the year shortlist

Who is the best company to work for in IT?

Computing Awards - Student project of the year shortlist

We look at the students developing IT projects with the commercial world in mind

Exclusive: Citi IT boss Robin Young to quit

CIO steps down to take on a "major IT integration programme" elsewhere

Hot Seat: Riccardo Degli Effetti, operations manager, TelecityGroup

Effetti is responsible for datacentre operations at the firm's Powergate site

Can IT hold on to its innovative thinkers?

Technology must be used in conjunction with other skills to truly innovate

IT job market shrinks in London

Banking crisis leads to headcount freezes in the capital

Merrill Lynch merger to cost thousands of IT staff

Technology workers expected to go as Bank of America seeks $7bn in savings

Government will ignore IT at its peril

It is time politicians took IT seriously

City in pressing need of skilled IT matchmakers

With the financial services sector plunging ever deeper into an M&A maelstrom, IT leaders are having their systems integration skills and due diligence expertise tested as never before

Auto industry to tap uni expertise in £200m green car scheme

Five year scheme will fund university research into green car technologies with good prospects of commercialisation

Women wanted for IT skills push

An initiative aimed at highlighting roles for women in IT hopes to address the gender imbalance across the industry