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Software certification, training to hit US$14B
News Despite temporary drop in spending on training in 2009, ongoing need for skilled IT people will fuel sector's long-term growth in Asia-Pacific region, analyst says.
Tags: Software, IT training, Budgeting/cost control, Certification, India, Training, IT Professional, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, On-demand
Academy program to plug 'real-world' gap
News Microsoft introduces initiative aimed at helping Malaysian education institutions bring relevant IT skills into curriculum and ensuring local graduates are "employable".
Tags: IT training, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., India, Program, Graduate, software, technology company, Human Resources, job
Corporate training in India goes high-tech
News Indian companies turn to videoconferencing, online learning and collaborative Web techniques, to provide cost-effective and flexible training for their employees.
Tags: IT training, HR policies and procedures, Corporate Training, India, Training, technology company, Human Resources, U.S., monitor, technique
Indian outsourcing trainees feel heat of recession
Insight perspective Outsourcers such as Infosys are packing graduates off to training centers, using education to maintain their edge in challenging economic times.
Tags: Outsourcing, IT training, Personal development, Trends, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Employee, Outsourcing, India, Electronics, Training
Philippine school retails online learning
News CAL Philippines provides Web-based education via prepaid value cards, where students pay to access courses based on number of days.
Tags: IT training, Web sites, E-learning, Online Learning, Philippines, Training, University of Texas, Virginia Tech, training industry, U.S.
Tis season to be shopping online, at work
News Employees plan to spend 14.4 hours shopping online from work computers during this year-end festivities, highlighting need to keep systems secure, study finds.
Tags: Business security, IT training, Web sites, Social Networking, Employee, Computer, Survey, ISACA, Information Technology, Web sites
Indian outsourcers using slump to get bigger
News Bangalore's IT services companies preparing for next economic upturn by rethinking strategy and hiring more workers, and taking opportunity to boost productivity.
Tags: Business applications, Services, IT training, HCL Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Wipro Technologies, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Outsourcing, India, Outsourcing Company
Ten steps to successful IT
Insight perspective We all want to run successful IT departments but how do we do it? An industry observer offers some advice.
Tags: Business development/management, Business Strategies & Functions, Infrastructure/architecture management, IT training, Web 2.0, Conference, Supplier, performance, vision, industry
S'pore students get taste of mainframes, Linux
News With IBM and Red Hat as partners, Republic Polytechnic aims to arm country's IT professionals with expertise to manage Linux in a mainframe environment.
Tags: Open source, Linux, Mainframes, IT training, Mainframe, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., IT Professional, Server
OSS popularity spurs training demand
News With more companies moving to open source and demanding such expertise, one Singapore polytechnic steps up to include Linux training in its curriculum.
Tags: Linux, Open source, IT training, Certification, Red Hat Inc., Telecommunications, Open-source Software, Training, Singapore, Polytechnic
S'pore ups investment in wireless, ICT manpower
News update Government extends free wireless service for another four years, and unveils two new manpower training schemes for graduates and ICT professionals.
Tags: IT training, Government, CommunicAsia 2009, Investment, Fiber, Training, Wireless Broadband, Information, Wireless, Information And Communication Technology
SAP brings e-certification to S'pore
News Software vendor sets up its first eAcademy in Singapore to offer SAP certification via e-learning, with plans to roll out initiative in other parts of Southeast Asia.
Tags: Certification, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), IT training, SAP AG, India, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, ERP, software
M'sia faces ICT skills gap
News Demand for infocomm professionals remains robust as Malaysia intensifies outsourcing ambition, but graduates entering the workforce still lack fundamental skill sets, say industry players.
Tags: Recruiting, IT training, Communication skills, Information And Communication Technology, Malaysia, Advertisement, software, co-founder, Human Resources, job
Education takes off in rural India, helped by PCs
News Computer-assisted education is helping to draw village children back into school, and going a long way toward improving India's literacy rate of 65 percent.
Tags: Local Government, Regulations, IT training, Children, School, India, Computer-aided Learning, Education, Internet Connection, Computer
IBM invests in business partners' training
News Big Blue's business development fund aims to encourage its largest partners to take up more skills training around data centers.
Tags: Servers, Storage, Data centers, IT training, IBM Corp., Virtualization, Training, energy efficiency, business development, marketing
