Survey: IT certifications lead to jobs, higher pay
In this survey of 700 IT professionals, most say certifications have led to raises and better jobs, busting the myth that certs are nothing but a scam.
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Business students to get HP-designed technical course for cloud, mobile, security issues
College business students need to gain a grasp of technical issues related to cloud computing, big data, security and other network issues they're likely to come across in their careers, so HP is now offering its first technical associate certification for them to cover these topics while in college.
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Survey: IT certifications lead to jobs, higher pay
In this survey of 700 IT professionals, most say certifications have led to raises and better jobs, busting the myth that certs are nothing but a scam.
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Five hot IT certification picks for 2010
Certifications have always been beneficial to IT job seekers, but lately there's increased emphasis on vendor- and technology-specific training as the economy begins to recover and companies look to plug talent holes in their IT organizations.
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Oracle hikes certification testing fees
Oracle made significant increases this week in the cost of technical certification exams for Sun and Oracle technologies.
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SAS certifications hit local market
SAS Australia and New Zealand has boosted its local offerings with the introduction of internationally recognised certification skills.
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Computerworld Australia's hot jobs round-up: 7 June 2010
HP's looming job cuts to its enterprise services division hasn't been the most comforting news of the past week, but an inevitably impending sign of IT skills shifting in the market to take advantage of new automation technologies and other technological trends.
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Computerworld Australia's hot jobs round-up: 10 May 2010
Another week gone and, while Australian IT jobs are on the rise, the Federal Government has announced a temporary cut-off of skilled migrations for both independent and sponsored workers until the end of June. The imposition comes as the Government looks to refresh its Skilled Occupations List and reassess job priorities in Australia, but this could be bad news for companies unable to find the right workers locally.
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Computerworld Australia's hot jobs round-up
With the Australian IT job market consistently on the rise in 2010, skills in high demand and the Federal Government set to reform whole-of-government ICT recruitment, it is a fantastic time to get into the job market. With the influx of jobs available, <i>Computerworld Australia</i> has taken some of the bite out of job seeking and provided you with the some of the hottest jobs this week.
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Hot tech certifications in a cool job market
If the doomsayers prove right, throngs of laid-off tech workers will soon be competing for only a handful of available jobs. Technical certifications, once thought to be the ticket to higher pay and more prestige, may be needed to simply avoid the unemployment line. The trick is to get the ones that will really help keep or land that job, since it turns out many certifications won't be all that useful.