Shell mulling role of IT workers
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Anglo-Dutch oil firm Shell is considering the position of a number of workers as part of a review of its operations.
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Hereâs a paradox for you: The latest government stats indicate that the IT job market is positively sizzling right now. Unemployment hovers at a nearly imperceptible 3 percent, and employers everywhere report difficulties finding qualified workers to fill open spots. Yet every week I receive e-mails from frustrated, even angry, IT folks whose jobs were either eliminated or shipped overseas. Although they keep plugging away, they simply cannot find work. And these folks are not just a bunch of cranks; theyâre IT pros with real skills and experience to match.
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com September 15, 2004, 12:36 PM PT. Most IT Managers won&#39;t question the importance of security, but this priority has been sliding between the third and fourth most important focus for companies.
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com September 10, 2004, 1:42 PM PT. Most IT Managers won&#39;t question the importance of security, but this priority has been sliding between the third and fourth most important focus for companies.
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It may now be the turn of Indian companies to offshore outside India their IT services requirements.
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Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell will attempt to restore investors&#39; faith in its strategy at a briefing for oil analysts on Wednesday.
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Recruiting and retaining more women by setting quotas could help big international oil and gas firms cope with a severe shortage of skilled staff in future, a senior executive at Royal Dutch Shell said.
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IT security professionals need to take steps to properly manage how employee-owned consumer devices are used in the workplace, analysts warned at Gartner's IT security summit in London this week.
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com September 20, 2004, 2:46 PM PT. Most IT Managers won&#39;t question the importance of security, but this priority has been sliding between the third and fourth most important focus for companies.
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Company had challenged employees to move to the alternative OS.
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com September 18, 2004, 12:05 PM PT. Most IT Managers won&#39;t question the importance of security, but this priority has been sliding between the third and fourth most important focus for companies.
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By Shyla Sangaran  IN today's fast-moving business environment, information and communications technology is playing an increasingly important role. For Cisco Systems, this is reflected in the way its staff take advantage of innovative technologies to communicate and work more effectively.
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Offshore outsourcing&#39;s reigning champion, India, squares off against its upstart rival, China, on software quality, staff costs, advanced business skills and more. We also figure in a few top of mind questions for the IT manager who&#39;ll be traveling to his company&#39;s offshore provider once a quarter: Can I get a decent cup of coffee, and how long will I actually be on the plane?
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While many companies compete in the IT security business, IBM is differentiating itself by going beyond the worm of the day to include peripheral threats to a company&#39;s IT environment.
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Grumbles over reduced pay-off deal for IT workers Royal Dutch Shell faces legal action from trade union Unite over the terms of its redundancy package, a week after telling staff that more than 3,000 IT jobs were to be outsourced at the firm.â¦
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Readers offer their own ideas on what should be included in a list of dead or dying skills for IT professionals.
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Server virtualization software is gaining more and more users. But many are finding that there's a shortage of IT workers with virtualization skills, forcing them to adopt self-teaching strategies.