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Employers in Asia post fewer IT jobs
News Tech job advertisements in China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore dropped during the last quarter of 2008 with decline sharpest in Hong Kong, finds new job index.
Tags: Recruiting, Career, Asia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Advertisement, Japan, job posting, job, audit
AOL quietly shifts staffing to India
News America Online's plans to hire software engineers in Bangalore, India, have been revealed by its search for an executive to manage outsourcing.
Incoming - Super Windows
Insight Microsoft, in a move seen as a direct attack on Linux, is planning a version of Windows for high-performance computing.
Apple adding 3G to MacBooks?
News A job posting on Apple's Web site could mean that the company is pondering the inclusion of cellular modems inside future MacBooks.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Consumer Technology, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Computerworld, Notebook, Bluetooth, 3G, Wi-Fi, job posting
Twitter steps up its antispam moves
News Microblogging service posts a position for a spam engineer and tweaks the handling of suspended accounts as it suffers from an outbreak of spam.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web logs, Twitter, Security, Spam, Anti-spam, research director, e-mail company, job posting, job
US tech job postings fall 40 percent in March
News Most of the declines in the United States were in full-time positions, according to a report from tech career site Dice.com.
Tags: Recruiting, Tech Job Posting, Dice.com, performance, job posting, career, job, U.S., Recruiting, August
User stories: The starting point in agile development
Techguide Rick Freedman explains how user stories can help agile developers understand users' expectations. He also discusses the three Cs, user role modeling and epic stories.
Tags: IT project management, Software engineering/development, User Story, NEC Corp., Story, Detail, Development Effort, C, Information Technology, Human Resources Inc.
RealNetworks continues to develop DVD-copying device
News Though a judge made decide to retain a ban on sales of Real's DVD-copying technology, the company continues to develop film-copying device.
Tags: DVD, RealNetworks Inc., DVD-copying, Sales, DVD, MPAA, job posting, job, Hollywood, industry
Highest IT salaries: San Francisco, London
News Figures from PayScale suggest, however, that pay levels may decline this year. Also in decline: bonuses.
Tags: Benefits, HR policies and procedures, help desk, IT Salary, PayScale, Valley, Salary, Worker, London, software
The world is flat. So what's our problem?
News commentary Budgets are tight everywhere but take a lesson from one Indian outsource giant, where employee education and retraining remains a corporate priority.
Tags: HR policies and procedures, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Outsourcing, India, Workforce, Nilekani, job posting, co-founder, New York Times Co., America
Don't let bad job ad listings deter your employment efforts
Insight Many IT job ads often list too many tech skill requirements--many of which are unrealistic. Here are some tips on how to apply for a job if you don't have every skill cited in the ad.
Microsoft readying apps store for Windows Mobile?
News According to a job posting, the software giant expects to launch an applications store called "Skymarket" this fall for its Windows Mobile platform.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Smart phones, Mobile platforms, Microsoft Corp., Mobile, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, monetization, software, Microsoft Windows
Sun opens Java peer-to-peer project
News Hoping to catch the Net's latest technology trend, Sun Microsystems is quietly creating a team of engineers with hopes of merging Java and the file-swapping technology that brought Napster to the music-loving masses.
Make the most out of the recruiter/job hunter relationship
Insight If you're job hunting, you're probably looking for a recruiter to help you find that next gig. Here's how to make sure you use the right recruiter, as well as some salient tips on how the recruiter/job hunter relationship works best.
Screen your recruiters
Insight If you suspect there's something more than friendly curiousity behind IT recruiters' questions about your other interviews, your doubts may not be unfounded. Here's some advice on screening recruiters before trusting them with a job search.
