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SCI News

SCI Appoints D. Keith Sides President
Effective May 1st, 2009, SCI announced changes in management and leadership. New responsibilities for Keith Sides and Tom Rohrer, which are explained in SCI's press release, are positive changes that will allow SCI to continue to be one of the largest and most experienced providers of payments technology consulting, while also positioning itself to assist other sectors of the market who would benefit from SCI's knowledgeable and experienced consultants.

Industry News

1) Technisource Survey: IT Worker Confidence Index Hits Hightest Level in Over Three Years
The IT Employee Confidence Index increased 6.6 points to 58.2 in the second quarter of 2010, according to a recent survey commissioned by Technisource, the technology services division of SFN Group, Inc. Read more . . .

2) IT Jobs are Growing: Where is Business Intelligence?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is a fascinating organization, especially if you are a business intelligence (BI) practitioner. A part of the Department of Labor, it is the place where you go to look for labor statistics within the federal government. Read more . . .

3) The Changing Face of IT: 5 Trends to Watch
At the TechRepublic Live 2010 event earlier this month, I gave a presentation called "The Changing Face of IT" in which I outlined five key trends that are changing the way IT is delivered, administered, and staffed. Read more . . .

4) IT Staffing Shows Strong Demand in Temporary Employment Numbers
Riding 10 consecutive months of improving numbers - and five months of year-over-year improvements - temporary job placement continues to outpace permanent employment growth, with professional IT staffing leading the way in temporary worker demand. Read more . . .

5) IT Staffers Upbeat on the Economy and Jobs
About 38 percent of technology workers in the Technisource survey said they believed the economy is getting stronger. That's up 6 percent from the first quarter of this year. Read more . . .

6) IT Outsourcing Activity Remains Sluggish in 2010
The outlook for the IT outsourcing market is not unlike the outlook for the economy as a whole: It's "unusually uncertain," to use U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's words. Read more . . .

7) Prepare for Dip in IT Jobs Market, Warns Recruitment Specialist
The IT jobs market is heading for a dip following recent unprecedented growth in vacancies in the financial services sector, according to recruitment specialist McGregor Boyall. Read more . . .

Archived SCI News

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