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Life as a Game Dev: Interview with Andrew J Smith from Spilt Milk Studios
With the mobile games industry taking off, we chat with games developer Andrew J Smith from Spilt Milk Studios about apps, games, coding, twitter culture and what the future has in store for games developer jobs.Hi Andrew, thanks for taking some time out to chat with us.
Budget 2016: PSC contractors to face tax crackdown from 2017
The recent Budget 2016 announcement spelt bad news for a number of contractors who work for the public sector.From April 2017, it will be the duty of public service organisations to investigate the tax affairs of their PSC contractors to make sure that they are all in order.
Telecoms Contract Jobs
The UK telecoms job market is anticipated to continue showing growth throughout the next five-year period.By 2012, demand is expected to represent real term growth of 7% in comparison with 2007.
Scotland's digital tech sector to have 70,000 IT jobs created by 2020
It is predicted that Scotland could see 70,000 new IT jobs created within the digital tech sector by 2020, according to trading body ScotlandIS.ScotlandIS, the trade body for the digital technologies industry, are predicting a large growth of IT jobs within Scotland's digital sector after already re.
JP Morgan Graduate Technology Scheme – Top Ten FAQ
JP Morgan recruit a significant number of people from technical and analytical backgrounds with an interest and aptitude for technology.1.
What were the fastest growing IT jobs in the last 12 months?
Using Technojobs data, we put together a list of the fastest growing IT jobs in the UK within the last 12 months.We looked at the number of jobs advertised at Technojobs.co.uk and the year-on-year difference to find what jobs had the fastest growth between that period.
How much does the UK spend on Information Technology?
So in a great display of British organisation it has come to light that the government don’t actually know what they’re spending on IT – however they are happy to promise this year they’ll spend less.
Number of Developer Jobs on the up!
Good news for Developers as new projections from the Computer Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) are showing that they are expecting the number of Developer Jobs in the UK to rise by approximately 22% by 2020.Developers are key to most of the new technological innovations we see come to light.
Are job seekers making the most of social media?
In the current climate job hunting isn’t easy – so are job seekers making the most of the tools available to them?Technojobs conducted a survey that found that 65% of the British adults surveyed had recommended a job to a contact and that 57% of those that applied for the job recommended to them, we.
IT Skills gap to leave UK economy exposed
We all know that IT has long been a growing industry and that not too long ago it was being credited with leading the UK out of recession.
Apprenticeships are a poor alternative to University, say working parents
A recent survey has highlighted that although government and industry leaders are calling for more companies to offer apprenticeship schemes, that in fact working parents don’t rate their value as equivalent to that of a university degree.The CIPD (the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Developmen.
Public-Private “fusion cell” created to save the UK from Cyber threats
A new scheme will be launched later today by the UK government with the aim of reducing cyber threats by encouraging information sharing between private firms and public sector organisations.The programme follows a successful pilot scheme that was run in 2011, in which 80 companies took part from 5 .
IT jobs growing faster than any other sector in the UK
In the rather perplexing UK economy, the jobs market is experiencing a large growth to the number of jobs vacancies, which in turn, isn’t prompting the recovery that would be expected.Amongst the confusion and the biggest contributor to the growth of job numbers in the UK is the IT jobs market.The R.
Best Job Board for Technology Jobs
Technojobs, a leading IT & Technical Recruitment site, has been “highly commended” in the Best Job Board category at the 2013 Recruiter UK awards.The 2013 Recruiter UK awards saw Technojobs receive the highly commended prize in the Best Job Board category after a year of improvements and innovation .
Richard Branson: Hiring on personality rather than skill-set
“It’s better to have a hole in your team than an asshole in your team!” according to Funding Circle CEO Samir Desai and quoted by Richard Branson.Richard Branson shares his secrets on hiring the perfect staff and making sure you get the right mix of people working for your company in order to create.