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Google has released a free dashboard tool in New Zealand designed to help businesses gain more insight into what is driving online traffic to their web listings.
Despite the recession putting more candidates into the IT recruitment scene, hiring issues continue to plague many IT companies, a joint survey by NZICT and the Ministry of Economic Development has found. read more »
This year has been an interesting one to be in recruitment to say the least. The IT market has been tough and has even seen some IT Recruiters exiting the industry. Due to a great team and plenty of drive and determination Ninetwenty thankfully has not been one of them and we can now see real reasons to feel optimistic about the IT industry in 2010.
Do you have a Lotto syndicate at work? Here at 920 we all got in on the fever surrounding the 30 mil Big Wednesday ticket a few months ago (along with the rest of NZ!) and our boss looked a little nervous when the daydreaming turned to whether or not we would be coming in on Monday if we won…
Check out this story about Hewlett Packard IT workers in the UK. Their winning syndicate was made up of management! Things might be looking a little sorry there come next Monday.
In my 21 years in the IT recruitment industry I think we may be just be coming out of the most ‘game changing’ period I have seen. Sure 1990 was tough post the ’87 crash and Y2K created huge opportunity, then a following lull, but this may be different!
1. The flexible workforce is now a reality!
2. Price transparency and value is for real!
3. Social networks is the great technology enabler!
4. “people are our most important asset”… this Mantra will now be tested like never before!
It’s Christmas again. We have 6 weeks more or less to get find the perfect gifts for the ones we love
(and the in-laws). Of course what will actually happen is you’ll do nothing untill December 20th and then, if you’re anything like me, you’ll race out to stores you know the jingles for (Farmers, Whitcouls, Briscoes, et al) to buy DVDs, books, vouchers, magazine subscriptions, perfume, bathrobes… Yawn.
Here are some practical gadget gift ideas that, providing the recipients haven’t beat you to the punch and bought for themselves, should be sure to please. As a bonus you can purchase them all online. Easy peasy.
A survey conducted by Micro Focus and CFO Research Services found that most CFOs and financial professionals will invest in existing IT systems to gain efficiency and increase innovation in the financial downturn.
As e-readers grow in popularity, a debate is growing about how well proprietary formats such as Amazon.com uses with the Kindle will do against more open approaches that allow users to download e-books to just about any device.
LibreDigital is previewing its AllAccess content delivery platform to allow publishers, authors and book resellers to offer book readers the option of downloading and reading e-books they purchase on virtually any device, such as a desktop computer, Apple iPhone, Amazon Kindle or Sony Reader.
10 ways to get back in the game after a layoff: Check out this interesting article on how to get back into the employment game after a layoff. Do you have any extra tips you can add? Let us know!
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Good candidates deserve the VIP treatment: Most candidates feel good when they leave an interview and, if we feel good, the worst thing that can happen is for weeks to go by without any communi...
Is LinkedIn Checking Out?: Check out this interesting article on LinkedIn. Are you a networking guru or do you use LinkedIn regularly? Tell us what you think...
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Despite Appearances, Girls are Geeky too!: Where are all the IT Geek Girls? If you're an IT geek girl let us know what you would love to see to better represent the diverse nature of geek gir...
Report: Staff willing to fund own IT equipment for work: An interesting survey result! Would you be willing to fund part of the technology for your work if you got to choose it? Tell us what you think!...
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