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Berners-Lee challenges 'stupid' male geek culture
The inventor of the Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has called for an end to the "stupid" male geek culture that disregards the work of capable female engineers, and puts others off entering the profession. Read more »
UK Study shows unemployment highest among IT graduates
IT graduates have the highest unemployment rate across all degree subjects at almost double the average for students leaving UK university courses, according to new figures from the Higher Education Careers Services Unit. Read more »
Why women just don't want IT
IT is perceived as nerdy, blokey and boring, but the problem in attracting more women to the ICT industry may not lie with the fairer sex per se. Read more »
Features (10)
You must know a lot about computers...
Being asked to fix people's home computers seems to come with having a technical profession. Should you lie about what you do? Read more »
PM communities of practice
A community of practice can have tremendous value for both the PM and the company. Find out how to establish an effective community of practice. Read more »
Promote project management's image
It's important to promote the understanding of IT project management as a profession. This author believes the reason is simple: The project management profession will remain devalued if PMs fail to communicate their value outside the IT world. Read more »
ICT skills shortage still a myth
The Information Technology Contract and Recruitment Association believes Australia needs to hire more foreigners to fill the shortage in ICT skills. But there's no solid evidence to back up its claim. Read more »
What are you worth?
What are the skills you need to keep in demand? We asked employers, recruitment agencies and training companies what skills will be in demand for 2006 and beyond. Read more »
Herding a team of developers
Software development is rarely a solitary process, so integrating teams is a critical skill for any major project. We look at the processes and tools can be used to ensure that developers work effectively and productively. Read more »
Look outside the IT industry for applicable management solutions
There's a wealth of information and experience out there, beyond the world of IT. Here are tips on capturing that knowledge and applying it to your next project. Read more »
So many conferences, so little time
Project management events are a good way to learn about new tools and connect with your peers. Here's how to select the most beneficial conference. Read more »
Developing your .NET certification strategy
Once you decide to pursue a .NET developer certification, where do you begin? Find out what you need to know to get started and what you should consider in choosing a cert. Read more »
Turning techies into managers
Are you management material? Turning a techie into a manager is no easy task. Here is how training can help. Read more »
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This blog post covers some of the technologies available for creating applications for the Semantic Web. Read more »
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Bridging the gap between programmers and the visionA successful project will have a hard time flying if you don't walk through the game plan before writing a line of code. Read more »
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Social news start-up Streem shuts downSydney social news start-up Streem will shut down this afternoon, according to a heartfelt notice posted on the site this morning by its founder Elgar Welch. Read more »
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Space pr0n, patent karma and Yang out -- Club Builder
On Club Builder this week: how NASA plans to get the Internet into space, Jerry Yang is out the door at Yahoo and Brendan Eich discusses javascript engine competition.