Hi tech companies are giving away gear to educational facilities by the truckload in what they claim is an initiative to combat the IT skills shortage. Is this a case of industry support or "cash for comment"?
Telstra has not trained a single apprentice under a federal government subsidy scheme, the Federal Opposition said yesterday, but the telco contends it has a robust training program.
SAP has revamped its certification program, introducing an e-learning option although students who want to sit the course at home will be disappointed.
A nationwide warning has been issued to elderly people to steer clear of a conman selling a computer guide for seniors.
Games mean business, in no uncertain terms, and staying in the games business, means taking the business of games very seriously.
People are always talking about creating more requirements for software enginneers. But the truth is that a lack of certificates isn't the reason projects fail.
In October, Yahoo ran an Open Hack Day event in Bangalore, hosted by one of the company's co-founders, David Filo. Two hundred local developers were invited to a 24-hour code-a-thon to combine their own ideas with mashed-up services from Yahoo's own library of APIs.
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