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Demand for IT Graduates up 77% thanks to innovations in technology

According to research from High Fliers, only three sectors have increased their vacancies significantly since 2007, of which Technology has grown substantially.This rise of 77% is significantly higher than all other sectors, except the public sector.
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What is Machine Learning?

Machine learning is a part of computer science that has come from the study of computational learning theory and pattern recognition.
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IT Jobs in Universities and Higher Education

The modern university has seen many changes and developments in the last 20 years and technology has certainly played a huge role throughout that time.Like any company or organisation, a university heavily relies on IT and often has a dedicated team of technical specialists to help run and maintain .
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7 unusual CV mistakes that employers hate

By now, we all know that spelling mistakes and cliché phrases will get your CV rejected quicker than you can say “hard-working team player”But what are the lesser known CV errors that are driving recruiters crazy and keeping your name out of the interview shortlist?If you are in pursuit of your next.
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Climb the Career Ladder with an IT certification

When it comes to training, the question most often asked is – how will this help me further my career?In such a fast paced industry as IT where up to date knowledge is the lifeblood of a profession, the question is even more prevalent.Stay currentThe very act of studying and preparing for an exam me.
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Top tips to landing your dream job

With the job market as it is, it is essential to make yourself stand out from the crowd and clearly demonstrate why you think you should be hired for the position that you are applying for.Here’s what you can do to help you land your dream job:1.
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Dropbox to Drop its Carousel and Mailbox Services

Dropbox, the popular file hosting and sharing service, has announced plans to shut down its email and photo services, Mailbox and Carousel in the new year.Introduced two years ago, the services were an extension of Dropbox's main cloud storage service which provided users the ability to sync and sha.
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Working in the UK

The UK operates a Points Based System of visas, with individuals being awarded points for their age, level of education, past earnings and experience.
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Average SAP Professional Salary

With demand for SAP professionals on the rise, the average salary that you can expect to earn in SAP jobs has managed to stay pretty stable when many other skills are seeing wages tumble.The average salary you can expect in a SAP career is now around £55,000.
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