ITBusiness.ca - Training Today in Training http://www.itbusiness.ca Fri, 12 Mar 10 11:32:0 EST Web 2.0 skills that advance your career and where to get them. http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/news.asp?id=47489 Candidates with Web 2.0 development skills are typically offered higher starting salaries than their counterparts who lack that expertise. Tue, 11 Mar 08 8:42:42 EST Taking risks may be the smartest way to advance your IT career <BR /> http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/news.asp?id=47293 We asked IT professionals to tell us about the biggest career risks they ever took. Their stories show that taking risks, even those that don't pan out, can have big payoffs.
 Mon, 25 Feb 08 16:48:2 EST Cobol career opportunities galore, but skilled coders hard to find<BR /> http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/news.asp?id=47256 Some 75 per cent of the world's business data is in Cobol, and many companies are looking for ways to integrate this programming language with newer applications. But the experienced Cobol programmers who can best do that job are dying, or at least retiring. Thu, 21 Feb 08 15:53:3 EST Lucrative IT careers off the beaten path<BR /> http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/news.asp?id=47201 As IT departments continue to morph, the job title of technology professionals will likely be scrubbed of any hint of computers, databases, software development or data networks.
 Tue, 19 Feb 08 16:9:44 EST SMBs could be selling their IT departments short http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/news.asp?id=44460 A recent study suggests that half of Canadians businesses will be changing hands over the next few years. The first to get the axe post-merger might be the tech workers. Info-Tech suggests some survival strategies and why some personnel may still prefer to take the risk Wed, 25 Jul 07 16:25:20 EST