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    Texan PC giant Dell has cut an unknown number of staff from its Australian operation over the past few weeks.

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    Sun Microsystems has declined to comment on reports it is cutting up to 150 Australian staff this week.

  • Mincom drops 100 staff

    Mincom has confirmed that it let 100 employees go in February as it underwent a restructure to shunt it into a new strategy and manage its costs.

  • Global cuts hit SAP Australia

    German software maker SAP has cut a number of staff from its Australian division in line with globally mandated targets.

  • EMC to cut 2,400 jobs

    Storage giant EMC yesterday in the US announced plans to cut 2,400 positions from its workforce, despite expectations of posting record fourth-quarter revenues.

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    The leaders of Australia's ICT industry are currently in a state of panic over the debatable prospect of an economic downturn in the sector and are going too far with cutting jobs.

  • What makes a good CIO?

    What does it take to be a great chief information officer? We talk to Australian CIOs, analysts and human resource managers to find out. The results might surprise you.

  • How to get on the CIO career track

    Making the move into IT management, and ultimately the CIO role, requires some deep evaluation of the pros and cons. The second step to move up to the C level is choosing the right type of employer.

  • How to get on the CIO career track

    Making the move into executive IT management first requires some serious evaluation of the pros and cons of such a move. How do you choose the right type of employer?

  • Do you want a pay cheque or a career?

    When you focus only on the pay cheque instead of your career as a whole, you may find yourself lacking the kind of technical innovation and management opportunities your dream job would provide.

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    Executive Irving Wladawsky-Berger helped steer Big Blue to the Internet, Linux and open-source computing. His newest mission: grid computing.

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