Having survived their own dot-com bust, information technology CIOs may be the catalyst to help pull the country out of its recession.
That's the opinion of Aneesh Chopra, the ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- IT spending is expected to decline by 3.8 percent in 2009, but the sector will rebound and hit positive 2.4 percent in 2010, according to Gartner Inc.
''As ...
Technology consulting isn't a good fit for everyone. Is it for you? It is important to understand that not everyone is a good fit for technology consulting. There are many good ...
Cutting IT security spending, unthinkable a couple of years ago, is officially on the table. Just a year ago, even with a recession taking hold, only 6% of companies planned to ...
PricewaterhouseCoopers has acquired the majority of BearingPoint's North American Commercial Services practice through an asset purchase transaction. As a result, PwC's Advisory ...
According to a survey by OneWire.com, even with increasing unemployment rates resulting from the economic crisis, nearly 75 percent of job seekers in the financial services sector ...
MySpace will lay off about 30% of its workforce under a restructuring plan that spans all American divisions of the company and will leave the social networking site with 1,000 ...
After months of gloom and doom, are companies again hiring new CIOs? Some executive recruiters say yes. And apparently, some of those employers want an upgrade.
"CIO searches ...
Minorities are underrepresented in high-technology companies, especially when it comes to senior-level positions, according to a report released Monday.
The Anita Borg ...
It's not much, but given the sorry state of the U.S. economy, the 2% net hiring increase planned by CIOs in the third quarter of 2009 looks pretty good. The results, based on a ...
In these days of accelerated mergers and acquisitions, it's important for banks to remember the people who keep the institutions running -- IT workers. Technology staff are ...
SAN FRANCISCO—Semiconductor manufacturing equipment vendor Axcelis Technologies Inc. said Wednesday (May 20) it has cut about 235 jobs, or 20 percent of its global workforce, ...
There's been a lot of talk lately about the merits of empathy, primarily with regard to whether it's a characteristic to look for in a Supreme Court justice. Empathy's not a bad ...
New York state's manufacturing sector got a boost Tuesday from news that General Electric will build $100 million battery manufacturing facility in the Albany region.
The new ...
The federal government plans to spend $75.8 billion on information technology in 2010, a 7.2% increase over expected IT spending this year. However, that increase isn't set in ...
A new Deloitte study concludes that top executives and human resource managers in a variety of industries believe they will need to make even more drastic headcount cuts as they ...
Wilton Re (Wilton, Conn.) has signed a 10-year, $90 million outsourcing contract with CSC (Falls Church, Va.) for the provision of what a vendor source calls a "full range" of ...
It was one of the most challenging things Billy McCarter ever did as an insurance carrier CIO, and he admits to having butterflies as he walked up to the podium. The venue was ...
BANGALORE, India — Indian technology services companies are reportedly poised to hire more foreign engineers as they seek to position themselves as job creators in overseas ...
Microsoft Tuesday laid off several thousand employees and said it has almost finished eliminating 5,000 positions as part of a $1.5 billion cost-cutting effort. But Microsoft left ...
