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Becoming a Trained Java Developer

Whether you are starting out with Java or have several years’ experience, training is a great way to progress your career.Java is a programming language and computer platform first released in 1995 by Sun Microsystems and is an underlying technology for most games and business applications.

21 March 2016

3 min

Can I Be Successful Without a Degree?

This will always be an on-going question, with no defined answer, asked by those who go to university and those who don’t.Those who have a degree will always support needing a degree to be successful, and those without will always deny needing a degree.

21 March 2016

2 min

Professional Development after Graduation

For students who have recently graduated, facing the competitive job market isn’t as daunting as it previously was.Universities Minister David Willetts states, “confidence in the UK economy is growing and businesses really value the skills graduates can bring to their companies”.This confidence mea.

21 March 2016

2 min

IT Security Training and Qualifications

IT Security, also referred to as Cyber Security, is the information security which is applied to technology and computer systems.

21 March 2016

3 min

Top Graduate Jobs in Tech

In recent years we have seen technology make significant advancements in many key areas which has played a huge role in the increase in jobs in IT and telecommunications – especially graduate roles.Technology has evolved a lot in the last 10 years with the introduction of smart phones, rise of socia.

21 March 2016

2 min

Finding Business Accommodation

No matter where you find yourself for business reasons, either in the pursuit of a new job or as part of a push to expand your company's business on your established career path, finding quality accommodation operates along the same principles as locating the ideal accommodation for pleasure.If you .

17 March 2016

2 min

Potential Issues with Project Risk Management

It’s a known fact that all projects, no matter how small, and in any industry, have some element of risk, so managing this involves identifying, quantifying, and managing risk outcomes.Although we know it is impossible to remove all risks that may arise, by identifying them at an early stage, most P.

17 March 2016

2 min

How to Measure Project Success

Project success has always been measured through the triple constraint of budget, scope and time, but how is it best to measure whether a project is successful or not?It would be a perfect project if all three of these elements were to be equally balanced, combined with quality and customer satisfac.

17 March 2016

2 min

Training for a Varied Career Path

We don’t mean to alarm you, but where once a career was built in stone, it’s now made up of building blocks of an indefinable material, that can be stacked sideways, upwards, or even back to front.The word career is being altogether redefined – where once it meant one occupation undertaken for a sub.

17 March 2016

2 min

Working towards a Career in IT

Making a deliberate decision about what to embark on in your career path can often be a daunting prospect.A career in IT has dozens of different avenues to go down, be that becoming an IT Consultant, a Software Project Manager, or perhaps even a Web Designer – there’s an exciting amount to choose fr.

15 March 2016

3 min

IT Jobs in Denmark

Denmark is known for its high standards of living, flexible working conditions and strong educational system, making it an ideal location for workers looking for IT jobs abroad.The Kingdom of Denmark is the southernmost of the Nordic countries and is surrounded by Sweden, Norway and Germany.

15 March 2016

4 min

IT Jobs in Sweden

Sweden is a popular destination for workers and contractors in IT.

14 March 2016

2 min

Should I include a picture on my CV?

In recent years, recruitment firms and employers have reported an increase in CV’s that include a picture of the candidate.Whilst some have welcomed the trend, there are those who like to keep things traditional and prefer a CV to concentrate purely on the skills and qualities.

11 March 2016

2 min

Are you new to an IT Team?

The first day of starting in a new team can be as nerve wracking as your first day of work, but it’s important to instigate great productivity quickly.During the course of their career most IT professionals will be required to join a new team in order to support a project.

3 March 2016

3 min

WordPress vs Drupal

Whether you have the experience and knowledge to build your own website or you intend to hire a web designer or web developer it’s important to ask yourself what CMS would be better for your website.

3 March 2016

8 min

How profiling increases interview success

An article in Personnel Today magazine in March 2005 stated, "It has been estimated that some 70 per cent of UK organisations test their workforce either for personality or ability before making a job offer or conferring a promotion".In a highly competitive job market you simply have to do everythin.

1 March 2016

3 min

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