White Papers
In-Demand IT Skill Sets: What Employers Want, What Workers Need: Technical skills giving way to business skills. For many years, those who worked in IT - and those who hired IT workers - could concentrate on the technology. Technology was king. IT departments were expected to provide the organization with technology solutions, and the business side was expected to take care of, well, business. As a result, IT departments were made up "techies" including programmers, analysts, network administrators, database administrators, and the like... (more)
Hiring and Retaining...Keys to IT Success. In the late 1990s, IT departments scrambled to find qualified and motivated employees. During the first few years of this decade, the tables were turned and employees fought to land good jobs with good employers. Today... (more)
The Rise of Free Agents - Thirty Million Strong…and Growing. For many of today’s companies, the latest trend in meeting staffing requirements is to employ independent professionals, commonly referred to as "free agents." Free agents are employees who... (more)
The IT Hiring Marketplace - A Turnaround in the Making. During the years following the bursting of the technology bubble in 2000, tens of thousands of IT workers lost their jobs... (more)
A Boom in Managed Services - Companies are Increasingly Taking a Turn-Key Approach to Contracting Out Discrete IT Operations. Read
Turning the Tables - In a New Era of IT Employment, Recruits Have Different Expectations. Read
Tipping Point - Information Technology Employment Outlook Turns Bullish. Read