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    Much has changed in the tech job market, but the priorities of most IT workers remain the same. A rewarding environment still tops the list.

  • Staying afloat in a skills storm

    Professionals caught up in the ebb and flow in IT demand are well aware that today's "hot property" can quickly find themselves on the skills scrap-heap. ZDNet Australia offers these tips to help you avoid career obsolesence.

  • IT workers: Look for the union label?

    The whole concept of labor organising is anathema to many IT professionals. In an industry with a decidedly Libertarian bent, the idea of joining a union strikes many as quaint. For a recent computer science grad with his or her pick of job offers near the six-figure mark, where's the urgency about an issue such as job security? If for some reason such a candidate loses his or her current job, many think, there's plenty more where that came from.

  • U.S. government: IT industry on the mend

    The U.S. information technology sector is bouncing back--but without the jobs.

  • IT professionals sceptical about Gartner predictions

    Just because Gartner is a prestigious research firm doesn't mean people believe what it says. Find out which of Gartner's latest predictions have IT pros up in arms.

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  • Tech workers' job goals haven't changed

    Much has changed in the tech job market, but the priorities of most IT workers remain the same. A rewarding environment still tops the list.

  • Are you a tech groupie?

    Team dynamics can either have a positive, or devastating, impact on how your IT department operates. How can you bring out the best in team spirit?

  • Staying afloat in a skills storm

    Professionals caught up in the ebb and flow in IT demand are well aware that today's "hot property" can quickly find themselves on the skills scrap-heap. ZDNet Australia offers these tips to help you avoid career obsolesence.

  • Tech skills not as valued as 'people skills'

    Interpersonal skills are more important in the workplace than IT skills, according to the results of a survey commissioned by Microsoft.

  • Corporate chiropractics

    We have all heard the phrase "IT needs to align with the business" but what does it actually mean, and how are businesses achieving it?

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