A year or two ago, they were the darlings of the business world, but with the tech wreck still fresh in the minds of traditional corporate leaders, some dot-com entrepreneurs are finding themselves out in the cold.
The industry is demanding skills in project management, IT sales, security, .NET development, business process analysis and CRM/ERP, according to a three-month forecast by recruitment agency Hays IT.
Building and managing a far-flung team brings special leadership challenges. Some key strategies will keep your distributed team cohesive.
Many managers face the dilemma of trying to balance the short-term pain of replacing a team member against the risk associated with keeping a marginal performer on the team. How can the issue be resolved?
Many project managers are not sure what they should be doing when they are asked to manage an outsourced project. Part of the uncertainty is because some of the project roles are reversed when your company outsources work to a third party. Here are some survival tips.
Melbourne-based Web start-up 2Vouch yesterday launched the first public beta of what it dubs its "social recruiting platform".
It's easy for IT managers to get bogged down in day-to-day activities and lose sight of the bigger picture of leading their staff. Whether you're a seasoned pro, or new to the game, the following tips will help you effectively manage your team.
The sheer size and breadth of Centrelink's operations has always meant project management there is a Herculean effort. Taking a new approach to its people and project scheduling has improved the situation dramatically -- but change hasn't been easy.
Many managers face the dilemma of trying to balance the short-term pain of replacing a team member against the risk associated with keeping a marginal performer on the team. How can the issue be resolved?
It's that ongoing dilemma: is certification the answer, or is industry experience what Australian IT departments really need?
The average annual salary of an Australian IT professional is currently $82,507, according to an extensive survey of the sector recently conducted by ZDNet.com.au.
With just over a year between the release of Project Server 2002 and Project Server 2003, you might doubt the value of the enhancements to the latest version. But the changes are based on specific requests from product users.
Commentary: Why does a well-designed user interface seem to drop off the list of priorities when new systems are created?
We’ve upgraded and so should you. Here’s our Windows Superguide with the straight story--much of it undocumented--about how to make Windows 2000 work for your business.
Yang's resignation: The talk of Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is atwitter over what kind of CEO Yahoo needs to hire to replace the outgoing Jerry Yang.… Watch it now
In this exclusive video interview, Optus chief information officer Lawrie Turner speaks to ZDNet.com.au about being the IT head for Australia's number two telco.
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