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  • Workers intrigued by wearables for the office

    Employees are eager to incorporate wearable devices into their work routines but aren't convinced the technology will make their jobs easier and want employers to cover the costs, according to a survey from IT staffing firm Modis.

    Written by Fred O'Connor10 Jan. 15 08:27
  • For big raises in IT, look to mobile, security, big data

    IT salaries will remain mostly stagnant in 2015, except for workers with highly coveted skill sets, according to a report tracking IT salaries and skills demand in the coming years.

    Written by Fred O'Connor27 Oct. 14 15:03
  • How the CIO Role Is Changing As Business Needs Evolve

    A recent survey from IT staffing firm Modis reaffirms what we all know: The role of CIOs, and the IT department they direct, is changing. Not only do the vast majority of companies view their CIOs as critical members of company structure, they also expect that role to grow in the future.

    Written by Jen A. Miller07 Oct. 14 00:39
  • 10 hottest IT jobs: Developers, developers, developers

    It's a job seeker's market, if you've got the right tech skills. IT staffing specialist Modis identifies the 10 hottest IT jobs, based on the skills and roles its clients are eager to find and fill.

    Written by Ann Bednarz16 Aug. 13 12:39
  • Most Americans don't want wearable tech like iWatch, Google Glass

    Apple's anticipated iWatch and Google Glass have provoked plenty of headlines, but a recent poll shows that a majority of well-heeled Americans with college degrees wouldn't consider buying or wearing such devices.

    Written by Matt Hamblen03 July 13 10:16
  • March Madness streaming-content bans don't apply to CEOs: study

    To ban or not to ban? The question comes up every year as March Madness approaches and companies fret about the potential for sluggish networks and lost productivity if employees tune in to games played during work hours.

    Written by Ann Bednarz15 March 13 20:08
  • 10 trends shaping IT hiring in 2013

    Concerns about the economy and budget battles on Capitol Hill have put a damper on the IT job scene, but not enough to thwart expansion.

    Written by Ann Bednarz11 March 13 18:30
  • Tech pros getting MBAs: Necessary or not?

    Earning an MBA can help tech pros to bridge the gap between business and IT, but it's no guarantee of career success, nor does it automatically translate into a bigger salary.

    Written by Ann Bednarz03 Dec. 12 13:14
  • CIO succession: Promote from within vs. hire an outsider

    Tapping an outsider can bring fresh perspective and experience to the CIO's office, but it also can have a negative effect on companies' efforts to develop IT management talent internally

    Written by Ann Bednarz03 Dec. 12 13:14
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