We all know the technology industry is constantly changing. And with change comes opportunity. The influx of mobile technology has been amazing. Helping us to work smarter, faster and more efficiently. Working in the IT consulting industry, we get a firsthand look at where the market demands are heading. Within the last 18 months, we [...]

GE first began outsourcing in India 15 years ago but they’ve just announced their plan to hire 1,100 IT workers in Michigan. Overall, offshore outsourcing has recently seen a slight decline which many are hoping is a sign that the fad is fading. A sign that other companies, like GE, are beginning to recognize the [...]

According to a recent CIO article, Consumerization of IT seems to be more than a trend. The latest trend (or over-hyped term, if you like) is “consumerization of IT.” As with cloud computing, the term is somewhat ambiguous and is applied to a number of things that are recognizably related, but which differ in details. [...]

Linux skills are a hot commodity for job seekers and it is no wonder based on all the places you will find it – from coffee makers to supercomputers. Some facts from an article in CIO magazine: Consider these facts: – When it comes to supercomputing, Linux is king. As of November 2010, 91% of [...]

Mobile is everywhere these days, an even in places where cell phone service is not. For instance? The open waters. Royal Caribbean is using mobility in new and different ways on board its ships, largely with iPhones, iPads and other handheld systems, according to CIO Magazine. Parents can track their kids on an iPhone to see [...]

If you’ve ever thought the saying “employees are our most important asset” is just something bosses say but don’t actually mean, think again. Technology companies are in a war for talent, CIO Magazine reports, and many businesses are going to extreme measures to retain employees who hold highly in-demand skills. Consider Google, which offered $3.5 [...]