Dice.com and TechServe Alliance Announce Hiring’s On The Rise
Reports from both Dice.com and TechServe Alliance provide ever-promising news to the IT industry. While a survey from Dice Holdings Inc finds that 52% of employers plan on hiring more in the second...
View ArticleIndustry News: Increased Industry Means Harder Hiring
According to TechServe Alliance, IT jobs have increased by 2% from a year ago, despite a slower overall private sector with only a 0.3% job growth since this time last year. TechServe Alliance also...
View ArticleAn Eye on IT Employment: Happy New Year to the IT World
The fireworks and festivities that brought in the New Year were not only a toast to the future, but also a celebratory goodbye to what was, despite everything, a positive and overall successful 2010...
View ArticleAndroid: The Hottest Technology of 2011
Many people within the IT industry almost unanimously agree that mobile technology will reach unprecedented levels of development this year. Of these people, many are particularly focused on Android,...
View ArticleNavigating the iWorkplace
Mixing Tablets with Business Any IT-related or tech savvy company wants to stay ahead of the curve, and the latest craze to ride the cutting edge is of course the tablet, particularly the iPad. Many...
View ArticlePoaching Becomes Popular Tactic of IT War
TechServe Alliance reports continued positive growth in IT employment, with a 4.3% year-over-year growth and an incredible 14th consecutive month-over-month increase. Those 14 months have seen the...
View ArticleThe Future of the IT Industry
We’re talking about far future. Like 25 years from now. Considering that 25 years ago, no one knew what the Internet was, it’s safe to say that few people can make any realistic predictions about what...
View ArticleA Quick Look at the Future of Cloud Computing
Tweet With a constant steam of technology trends weaving their way into people’s lives and business, it’s easy to wonder which ones will stick around and which will fizzle out, even if you work in the...
View ArticleTop 10 IT Certifications
In the technological community, the value of IT Certifications has long been a topic of debate. In an effort to resolve the question of whether certifications play an integral role in career...
View ArticleWellness in the Workplace
Tweet There are many investments a company must make to stay operational. Your employees, the building blocks and foundation of any organization, are generally the biggest of those investments. When...
View Article5 Technology Careers You May Not Have Considered
Looking for an incredible, high-tech job? Look no further than these 5 cutting edge IT careers! The huge amounts of data that dominate the working world create a multitude of career opportunities for...
View ArticleThe Future of Our Five Senses
Digital technology is ubiquitous – it’s in our homes, our offices, and everywhere we go – but to some that just isn’t enough. Mobile phones & tablets broaden our social experience, but the feeling...
View ArticleIs Emotional Intelligence Important in Information Technology?
Everyone’s familiar with the old computer nerd stereotype: the code monkey with his eyes glued to the screen, tapping away at his keyboard, and awkwardly avoiding interaction with anyone else in the...
View ArticleSteal This Idea: The Arguments For and Against Software Patents
Since the 1960s software engineers, lawyers, and academics have been arguing over the pros and cons of software patents, and to this day no resolution has been reached as to how to legally secure...
View ArticleThe End of the Password: Thoughts on Two-Factor Authentication
August 3rd, 2012 wasn’t a particularly stellar day for Matt Honan, senior writer with Wired Magazine. It was the day that all of his personal accounts (Google, Twitter, Apple, etc.) were hacked by a...
View ArticleThe Shortage of Computer Science Majors
There is good news on the horizon for recent and prospective computer science majors. According to a 2013 report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there will be two jobs available per every graduate...
View ArticleIT Confidence Is On the Rise
In July, the U.S. job market experienced a dip downward from June while still maintaining a lead over the year prior – 162,000 jobs were added in 2013 as opposed to the only 153,000 added in 2012. In...
View ArticleAre Stats About Women in IT Misleading?
The latest numbers may show that the hiring of women in the Information Technology sector has increased, but are the figures misleading? According to the most recent reports from the Bureau of Labor...
View ArticleThe Weird and Wild Origins of 3 Tech Giants!
Did you know Samsung originally exported fish and produce to a hungry East Asian market? Nintendo debuted in 19th century Japan with handcrafted playing cards that yakuzas absolutely loved. Oddly...
View ArticleCan the IT Industry Make Lemonade Out of a Sour December Jobs Report?
December has never quite gained worldwide recognition as being the month of hiring – at least not for fulltime permanent positions – but the numbers were not what economists expected them to be....
View ArticleAtlanta’s IT Industry Looks to Gain Ground in 2014
As 2013 came to a close, employers in the Atlanta area reduced the amount of open IT jobs by a slight margin, narrowing the market for job seekers hoping to land a job late in December. Although the...
View ArticleRapid Tech Growth Causes Rampant Hiring in Raleigh
As most of the country laments a less than desirable December jobs report, Raleigh’s tech industry continues to break away from the pack. Thanks to heavy growth from some of the top tech companies in...
View ArticleThe January Jobs Report and the Future of IT Employment
The January Jobs Report is out. Although the numbers were not as expected, economists do see a decent amount to look forward to in the coming months. The IT sector did not see a major shift in its...
View ArticleTop 10 Fastest Growing Tech Jobs in Los Angeles
When California and the tech sector are used in conjunction, Silicon Valley tends to be the primary area that comes to mind. In fact, when some people take the time to mention the IT industry at all,...
View ArticleThe February Jobs Report Shows IT Hiring is Thawing
The February Jobs Report is out. For the first time in months, the numbers were greater than those predicted by leading economists. The IT industry was bolstered with fairly strong numbers, a good...
View ArticleIs the Supreme Court About to Let Others Steal Your Code?
Software patents are about to become the talk of the IT community, again. On Monday, March 31st, the US Supreme court will begin hearing the case Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank, which will essentially set...
View ArticleMeet the IT Graduates of 2014
This year, more than 124,000 students with IT and Computer Science related majors will graduate from US colleges. As the new generation enters the workforce, it becomes important for business owners...
View ArticleThe April Jobs Report Reveals Huge Gains in the IT Industry
The April Jobs Report is out, and the numbers for the IT industry couldn’t be better. As spring kicks into full gear across the country, the economy – particularly the tech sectors – is experiencing a...
View ArticleCommon Workplace Challenges
We all know that workplaces can be filled with some challenges. Some offices more than others. Different challenges for different people. According to Recruiter.com there are 5 clear top workplace...
View ArticleThank You from Omni One Dublin
Thank You As our fiscal year comes to a close, we are reflecting on the bits and pieces that make up our office and are simply overwhelmed at how fortunate we are to do what we do. Each member of our...
View ArticleArticle We Wanted to Share: Employers must use caution when basing pay...
Here’s an article we wanted to share: Employers must use caution when basing pay decisions on prior salary history Imagine a scenario where an employer hires two individuals – a male and female – to...
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