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  • IT careers: Less confusion means more students

    Young people are not choosing technology careers because of confusion rampant across IT, according to senior industry figures.

  • NSW gets serious on IT education

    In an effort to improve IT education and training across NSW, the Minister for Education launched the "Smart Precinct" education initiative in Sydney this morning.

  • Hail to a new IT society

    A new industry body aimed at students and workers looks set to make waves in Australia.

  • Computer science's gender gap

    UCLA scholar Jane Margolis has spent four years tracking male and female computer science students. She says the gender gap has not gone away--but she has ideas for closing it.

  • IT skills portal in the pipeline

    Further moves are afoot to address the skills shortage in Australia's information technology sector. By November, the industry and future employees will be able to tap into a special information exchange on careers, courses and industry needs.

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  • Beyond the barriers: What women want in IT

    Do women lack interest in IT, or is inadequate support and enduring stereotypes keeping them away?

  • Pollies fail to grasp key IT issues

    An analysis by representatives of Australia's two largest IT industry groups shows that neither political party in the federal election has come up with a comprehensive policy around technology.

  • Hail to a new IT society

    A new industry body aimed at students and workers looks set to make waves in Australia.

  • When to outsource helpdesks

    The PC helpdesk is the interactive interface between the IT department and your business. What are the challenges involved in outsourcing the helpdesk?

  • Computer science's gender gap

    UCLA scholar Jane Margolis has spent four years tracking male and female computer science students. She says the gender gap has not gone away--but she has ideas for closing it.

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