The Dog and Tiger’s Evil Fight in China
In the Chinese IT community, a hot, funny topic is about the fight between the dog and tiger for China’s territory. There is big argument about who is going to win the search engine market. Here the tiger is Yahoo, translated into Chinese by pronunciation as “elegant tiger”, and the dog is Google which means “ancient dog” or “dead dog” in Chinese pronunciation. Read more
Next Big Thing in IT
What is the next big thing?
This is the question all the IT developers, architects, IT investors and all IT visionary alikes are asking. To answer this question, we should trace back the history. Read more
Hot Tech Skills in Demand for the Coming Years
With increasing budgets, IT is coming back. If you are a job seeker with the right skills, it is fairly easy to join the force of 10 million people who make up the U.S. IT job market. It is true that companies are sending U.S. IT job offshore, but how many? In my estimate, about 2%, really not much. Then, what are the right skills a job seeker should hold. It’s easy to find out. Look at Monsters and Dice to see what’s in demand. That’s what I found: Read more
How to Fit in Outsourcing
1. The Outsourcing Trends
2. How to Fit in
Facing Offshore Competition
1. The Offshore Trend
2. What Makes Offshoring Possible
3. Offshore Impact to Homeland Techies
4. How to Beat Offshore Trend
Two Best IT Jobs In America
Number seven in the top 10 was another technology sector job: computer IT analyst. The position had an average salary of $83,500, a 10-year growth rate of 36 percent and 67,300 annual job openings on average.
Even entry-level computer IT analysts make $60,000 and above, the study noted, while senior database specialists and IT managers command six-figure salaries and decent bonuses. Though stress and flexibility received average marks, the field was rated well on ease of entry. Its lowest marks were for creativity.
The study, conducted by Money magazine and Salary.com, took into consideration factors of growth; pay; stress levels; flexibility in hours and working environment; creativity; and how easy it is to enter into and advance within the field. Double weight was given to compensation and percentage growth.
10 Best Jobs In USA
It is not so hard to define a best job. We all probably have the same standards, — big paycheck, long-term growth/stability, and easy work. Money magazine has done a good analysis to come out 50 best jobs in America, here is the list of top 10. Where are the best jobs? Go for health care and information technology. Read more
New Managers in Demand
Recently I was asked to speak at a conference on “Management in the High Growth Industries”. One of the pre-prepared questions our panel was asked to address was “Is there a future in management as a career?”
There had been a lot of comment in the media at the time that employees were better off seeking a career as a well-paid specialist rather than aspiring to a management position. Read more
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