Archive for September, 2009
IT Spending to grow in 2010
In addition to growing PC sales, online advertising, and e-commerce revenues, spending on IT is expected to grow in 2010. Though the 4% growth in IT spending predicted by Goldman Sachs analyst David Bailey isn’t as dramatic as the double digit increases in online advertising and e-commerce, it is encouraging news for the IT industry. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Is Web 2.0 entering its next phase?
CNET news reports that the overarching theme of this week’s TechCrunch50 conference was one of sensible opportunity and a realization of the limits of social media. Caroline McCarthy says ,”Innovation on the Web these days comes in the form of fine-tuned features and tweaks, not big and lofty new schemes. TechCrunch50′s lineup showed that while [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Where is the IT job market headed?
There’s no doubting that the world of IT jobs is changing, with the current economy and rate of technological innovation accelerating these changes, but we’re still in the middle of finding out how this will eventually pan out. What do you think? What new kinds of positions are going to be created? Will more people [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )OneWebDay 2009
Coming up at the end of the month is OneWebDay, an event described by its organizers as “an Earth Day for the Internet”. On September 22nd, OneWebDay encourages everyone to do what they can to raise awareness of Web issues and deepening a culture of participation online. There are lots of ways IT professionals can [...]
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