Posts Tagged ‘IT Hiring’

IT Spending to increase in 2012

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

  InformationWeek’s annual Outlook 2012 Survey displayed a very bullish outlook on 2012. The report, which queries 605 business technology professionals on their plans for IT spending and hiring in 2012, found that 25 percent of companies are planning to expand IT staff and only nine percent will be cutting back. That’s in stark comparison

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We’re Having an Open House!

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

DPP will be hosting an Open House for IT professionals on Thursday, Feb. 2nd, also known as Groundhog Day.  What does Groundhog Day have to do with IT professionals? Not much really. However, if you feel like your job has been in a long cold winter, and you’re ready to get out from behind its

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Hybrid IT isn’t the technology in a Prius

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

One new term or concept emerging from the shifting manner of how IT is being deployed throughout an organization is being labeled as hybrid IT. But the definition of hybrid IT is still developing. According to SearchCloudComputing.com, a website focused on cloud computing news, analysis, and case studies, hybrid IT is “an approach to enterprise

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Hiring plans for 2012 remain robust

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Computerworld’s recent annual survey regarding 2012 IT plans found that 29 percent of the 353 IT executives surveyed, plan to grow their IT staffs. This is a 6 percent increase from last year’s survey. Only 17 percent plan to decrease their IT employee headcount in 2012 while 54 percent expect it to remain the same.

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Unemployment rates low for IT professionals as 2011 winds down

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

The unemployment rate for IT professionals was significantly lower in the third quarter of 2011 than the overall labor force. For the same period, the overall published unemployment rate remained unchanged at slightly greater than nine percent. Occupations Q3 2011 Computer and information systems managers 3.2 Computer hardware engineers 1.9 Computer network architects 0.2 Computer

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“What will the IT dept look like in 2015?”

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

After posing the question at a recent TechRepublic meeting, Editor-in-chief Jason Hiner answered it himself by blogging that “the oversized, centralized IT department of 2011 is a relic that’s never coming back.” Hiner went on to explain that ten years ago, IT departments were busy helping set up “a lot of new stuff” and were assisting

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Low unemployment persists for IT professionals into 2011

Monday, August 8th, 2011

While the overall published unemployment rate reached nine percent or higher in the second quarter of 2011, the unemployment rate for IT professionals was significantly lower and dropped for the same time period. © 2011 by TechServe Alliance.  All rights reserved. www.techservealliance.org This article is reproduced with permission from TechServe Alliance.

DP Professionals IS Having An Open House!

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

On Tuesday, May 17th, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., please join us for an Open House at our offices located at 3741 Landmark Drive in Forest Acres, SC.  Recruiters will be on hand to talk to you about the most recent openings, review your resume, provide you tips to assist in your job hunting

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North American IT Hiring Looking Up

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Early indicators point towards an increase in demand for IT professionals in 2011, creating an optimistic start to the New Year. According to FINS Technology, a segment of The Wall Street Journal Digital Network, Intel announced plans to add more than 1,000 new positions in 2011. The increased production of Intel’s products could indicate expansion

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