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A Year in the Life … of MicrosoftWith its status as the world's largest software maker, Microsoft has achieved a state of near-ubiquity. And if you need to be convinced of that claim, then think of all of the Microsoft products and platforms that have now emerged as part of the...
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Big Names Head the List of Top Tech EmployersCall them the darling dozen—the 12 tech companies that tech professionals consider the ideal employers. Many of these names will be no surprise to anyone involved in the industry, but a few might not immediately leap to mind. Money and...
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Why We Should Encourage More Women to Work in ITA significantly larger number of women tech professionals than men believe that their gender is underrepresented in the IT industry, according to a recent survey from Harvey Nash, an IT recruiting, outsourcing/offshoring and executive search firm,...
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Organizations Struggle to Curtail Phishing AttacksPhishing attacks have escalated sharply in recent years. What was once a nuisance has become a mainstream—and increasingly dangerous—problem. In addition to an increase in the frequency of attacks, phishing methods have become far more...
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10 Fall Books to Enhance Professional DevelopmentAre you aware that there's a form of open source that has nothing to do with software coding? Do you know why many organizations fail in attempting to build engagement? Are you curious about the bad habits that companies need to break? If these...
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Make a Good Impression: Avoid Résumé BlundersEven though the employment market is currently good for job seekers, you can't afford to get complacent with your résumé. A significant number of managers initially spend less than one minute looking at a résumé,...
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What Motivates—and Frustrates—Developers?The prime motivators for developers, according to a recent survey from CAST, are pride in their craft and the ability to build something innovative, as well as compensation and career opportunities. Yet, the study, "2017 State of the Modern...
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Job Satisfaction Grows, but Work Issues PersistA majority of workers are satisfied with their job, according to a recent survey from the Conference Board. The accompanying "Job Satisfaction: 2017 Edition" reports that even though the majority is just over the 50 percent mark, it's still...
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What to Do—and Not Do—During Phone InterviewsFor both job candidates and employers, a phone interview is a great way to get acquainted. It gives both parties a timely, efficient way to sense whether the job seeker is a good match for the company ... and vice versa. However, before the...
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Self-Defeating Behaviors of Job CandidatesThe majority of employees feel they have "just a job" instead of a career, according to a recent survey from CareerBuilder, and many actually hate what they do. So it's not surprising that many of these workers are looking for a new employer. And,...
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