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So I was just talking to someone (the chap behind the counter in Bargain Booze), and he was asking about getting a job in IT, because he has no relevant qualifications, and he had heard me say that I was in IT with no qualifications. Now, I can't recommend the route I took. Although I was...

As tens of thousands of engineering jobs migrate to developing countries, many new entrants into the U.S. work force see info tech jobs as monotonous, uncreative and easily farmed out - the equivalent of 1980s manufacturing jobs. The research firm Gartner Inc. predicts that up to 15 percent of...

Thinking about padding the ol resume a little but not sure how to proceed......Java? ASP? .NET? VB/Javascript? What would you suggest for someone who used to be a programmer a zillion years ago but also hasn't done any "real" programming in a long time and prefers to avoid the more "hard...

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For a few months now I've been watching how the "Tony Halme Saga" continues. Most of you have probably never heard of him but he is a Finnish parlamentarian who will be soon facing a trial on rather numerous charges. The thing that prompted me to write this is his comment from yesterday where he...