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Gartner survey reveals CEOs will increase IT investment
According to a new Gartner CEO survey 85% percent of CEOsbelieve their enterprises will be impacted by an economic downturn in 2012, writes Linda Endersby. Despite this cautionary feel most CEOs will increase IT investment, but the aaalyst house has ... News | 16 Apr 2012
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IT market leading jobs recovery
The IT market is leading the recovery in employment opportunities with the number of permanent vacancies in the sector hitting an eight year high. The latest Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG jobs survey indicated that the re... News | 13 Apr 2012
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Axing ICT teaching could worsen skills gap
With the deadline looming for responses to the government's proposal to axe ICT from the school curriculum one of the industry skills groups has called for a rethink. The public consultation over the changes to the way computer skills are taught in s... News | 11 Apr 2012
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Palo Alto in $175m IPO bid
Network security vendor Palo Alto Networks has taken the first step along the road to going public, filing a registration statement with the SEC ahead of an IPO that it is thought could value the fast-growing enterprise firewall specialist at as much... News | 10 Apr 2012
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Azlan revamps SMARTnet quote tool for Cisco VARs
C2000 enterprise networking wing Azlan has unveiled a series of tweaks to its Felix platform, which provides quoting, ordering and contract management for resellers usingCisco's SMARTnet support services plan. The addition of new auto-quoting functio... News | 05 Apr 2012
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FAST, Trading Standards piracy campaign heads for South East
The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST)and Trading Standards areto bringtheir anti-software piracycampaignto London and the South East, writes Linda Endersby The 'Software - Stay Legal' programme for the region mirrors initiatives in northern En... News | 05 Apr 2012
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UK economy pulls back from brink of double dip
Fears of a double dip recession have receeded slightly after the latest UK Services Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) from Markit and the Chartered Institute of Purchase and Supply (CIPS) showed the economy grew at its strongest rate in the first quar... News | 05 Apr 2012
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Scottish IT firms encouraged to get behind paid intern scheme
Channel businesses located north of the border are being encouraged to support a new initiative from e-Placement Scotland, a paid IT work placements scheme, designed to highlight the importance of providing paid work experience positions in the indus... News | 04 Apr 2012
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Cashflow problems threaten to stall SME growth ambitions
Cashflow continues to be a problem for businesses struggling to get through the recession and could be holding back growth. The warning comes from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) which has said that there are many reasons to be optimistic and... News | 03 Apr 2012
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Tech employers confident they can fill jobs gap
Hopes that have been pinned on the private sector as being a source for jobs to offset public sector cuts look well placed when it comes to the IT market. The UK technology industry is fairly confident that it can do its bit in creating jobs with 78... News | 28 Mar 2012