information technology careers

• Information Technology Careers Explored During 'We Are It' Program at Owens

Web pages, Second Life, 3-D animation, and computer forensics are just a few of the information technology areas that over 250 girls in grades 7-10 re...

• La Prensa; Toledo
• September 01, 2009

• ; Wny Brothers Take Nimble Approach to Do Battle with Giants

Two Western New York brothers plan to take on the likes of Hewlett-Packard and Dell with a new data-storage system being built in Batavia. Joshua and Phillip Roberto, who started their information technology careers in the Air Force and the Navy, respectively, launched Savage I/O with the help of venture capital. They have raised more than $800,000 of their $1.5 million goal.

• Buffalo News
• July 05, 2011

• Advancing tech through competition: programs created through corporate partnerships can inspire students to pursue information technology careers.

THE GLOBAL COMPETITION for skills and jobs is escalating, especially in computer science, math, and engineering. According to the Council on Competiti...

• University Business
• Vol. 10 Nbr. 3, March 2007

• A Dream Come True, All Dolled Up School of Cosmetology

I always wanted to be a hair stylist, and as my dream became tangible, I also wanted to give others the same opportunity," said Bailey. She has surfaced as one of South Florida's most prestigious hair artists and educators. All Dolled Up Inc. (ADU) grew from that dream into multiple salon locations and now, the ADUSOC. "Attending the ADU School of Cosmetology allows opportunity!" said Bailey, "I love to hire my graduates or help them find quality shops to further their careers." Black American themed salon, ADU utilizes consumer information and cutting edge technology to better tailor your salon visit. By studying consumer trends ADU has answered two problems which plague the quality of the Black hair industry; high end treatment yields very high prices and poorly managed booth rental ...

• Westside Gazette
• August 21, 2009

• Consecutive Year

OMAHA, Neb., June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For the third , Diversity Careers in Engineering and Information Technology named Union Pacific Railroad a Best Diversity Company. The magazine chose Union Pacific based upon its support of women and minorities, efforts to support work/life balance, and supplier diversity commitment based on feedback from the magazine's readers and website visitors. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110304/LA59497LOGO)

• U.S. Newswire
• June 29, 2011

• Should You Shore Up Your Resources Through Offshoring?

Offshoring technology jobs is a highly charged subject, with job losses mounting and pay cuts for those left in their roles in North America and Western Europe. It is also driving students in the same geographies to reconsider their plans for careers in information technology. With that in mind, let people consider which roles would be appropriate for offshoring should you receive a directive to do so for your IVR project or ongoing operations. The following grouping of roles and their suitability for working in an offshore program model is a result of personal experience, and includes insights from a broad range of speech technology experts collected during the past five years. These include: 1. application architect, 2. voice user interface designer, and 3. usability test engineer.

• Speech Technology
• Vol. 15 Nbr. 3, May 2010

• Students Get Technical at Career Fair

Some worked on computers, while others listened to detailed presentations. High school students explored health care, information technology, manufacturing and construction industry careers during the third annual Career and Technical Fair at the Grand River Center on Tuesday.

• Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
• November 16, 2011

• Business to Youths: We Need It Workers; Industry Reaches Out Now to Fill Tech Jobs Later

In the latest attempt at wooing new workers, employers from industries as diverse as health care, heavy manufacturing and insurance are hooking up with educators to generate interest in computer technology. At Milwaukee's Washington High School recently, they corralled 600 teenagers for demonstrations and exhibits and giveaways to encourage students to consider careers in information technology.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• April 02, 2007

• New Book Tells Information Technology Professionals How to Leverage Their Computer Knowledge to Enter Rewarding Alternative Careers - While Eliminating or Dramatically Reducing Their Exposure to Offshore Outsourcing

To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Janice Weinberg of Elegant Fix Press, LLC, +1-203-226- 6745, publisher@elegantfixpress.com

• U.S. Newswire
• February 06, 2008

• Pittsburgh Schools Expanding Tech Offerings

The technical skills required of students to enter the workforce today are higher than once required," said Superintendent Mark Roosevelt. "That is why this plan focuses on creating a new delivery model that provides access for all our students to quality CTE programs that will prepare students for the priority jobs of today and tomorrow. In the East Region, which includes Allderdice, Milliones, Peabody and Westinghouse, Westinghouse will house the Health Careers and Culinary Arts programs, while Milliones houses the Information Technology/-Business Finance program. Additionally, [Oliver, Oliver] would also house a Gateway Center to serve as the "credit recovery" site for students who have either fallen behind or dropped out. The center would remain open year-round and may offer multi...

• New Pittsburgh Courier; City Edition
• April 05, 2010