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Job Description: Senior Oracle Developer Developers for the Oracle DBMS need a wide range of qualifications, from OCP or OCM certifications to experience in large-scale projects. This sample job description will help you evaluate this key hire. The attached document is a typical job description for a Senior Oracle Developer. Typical experience profile for this […]

Mobile technology and cloud computing are hot. A new survey from the developerWorks division of IBM finds that most IT professionals are certain that mobile computing is going to dominate the landscape, while a little more than half are also certain that cloud computing is here to stay. But perhaps most telling of all, the […]

Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Requirements for Personal Computers and Servers Complying with environmental edicts starts with the purchasing process. These sample guidelines will help you evaluate client hardware systems against EPA and other green tech standards. The City and County of San Francisco Committee on Information Technology (COIT) uses this policy to ensure that all information […]

There’s not much trust amongst the IT rank and file when it comes to cloud computing, or any other emerging technology, for that matter. A new study from IBM finds that there’s naturally a lot of hesitancy toward security and cloud computing. Ironically, however, thanks in part to the rise of cloud computing, IT executives […]

Business First reports that according to global outplacement consultant Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. of Chicago, September 2010 was a tumultuous month for CEOs as the turnover rate surged to a four-month high. September CEO departures were up 17 percent from August and 5.7 percent from the same month a year ago. John A. Challenger, […]

Job Description: Business/Systems Analyst IT staffing and tech recruiting firm G.1440 provides a typical job description for a Business/Systems Analyst. The attached document is a typical job description for a Business/Systems Analyst. The accompanying document was provided by IT Staffing and Tech Recruiting firm G.1440. The attached Zip file includes: Intro Page.doc Business Systems Analyst.doc

If you can craft an intelligent letter or e-mail to follow up after a job interview, it could be the tipping point that pushes you into the job candidate finalist category. “The thank-you note remains one of the most overlooked marketing tools of the job search,” said Stephanie Daniel, vice president and group program manager […]

Have you inflicted one of these presentations on your audience? According to presentation trainer Olivia Mitchell, these seven types are all a result of a lack of planning or the wrong sort of planning. Do you recognize yourself here? If you do, don’t beat yourself up over it, but resolve not to do it again! Visit […]

In his post, “Gender Pay Gap Culprit: Lousy Negotiating Skills,” Don Tennant wrote about his recent discussion with Lee Miller, a longtime human resources executive and career consultant. He noted that Miller has connected the dots between the fact that women receive lower pay than their male counterparts and the notion that woman are less […]

‘Hey You, Get Onto My Cloud’ Excerpt Author Mike Lingo makes a solid case for cloud computing in ‘Hey You, Get Onto My Cloud: How Moving I.T. Makes Your Business More Efficient, Agile and Secure.’ This excerpt is from the first chapter of Lingo’s book, ‘The Empire Strikes Back: Unleashing IT as an Innovation Center.’ […]

Job Description: Senior Database Developer Senior DB developers need a wide range of skills, from XML and ETL management to mastery of the SQL environment. This sample job description will help you find the right candidate for this critical hire. The attached document is a typical job description for a Senior Database Developer. Typcial skills […]

While the amount of time you interact with the Web browser might differ depending on individual job responsibilities, Paul Mah thinks it would be fair to say that many of us spend hours a day on the Web in the course of our work or personal interests.  As you can imagine, the presence (or absence) […]