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What are the top skills required to be a software engineer?

Today, many organisations are adapting to these changes to meet the changing needs of consumers and the workforce. And while disruptions are to be expected with any new technology, none are as threatening as a potential cyber security breach...

The top ten in-demand tech jobs to apply for in 2023

As market leaders, we’ve analysed the data for recent hiring trends and looked at the roles that our clients are recruiting...



 

What are the top skills required to be a software engineer?

Let’s look at what a software engineer’s responsibilities actually are, as well as the skills required to succeed....



 

Top tips for highlighting your skills and experience on your tech CV

Whether you’ve spent years in tech or are a relative newcomer, it’s tempting to list as much information about yourself...


 

Life in a smart city: advantages and opportunities

The continued advancement in smart cities and the technological innovation within them is truly exciting. Citizens’ needs are being catered for, but with a greater regard for sustainability and public health...
 

The challenges in recruiting top tech talent

The golden run of job growth continues, with demand for highly-skilled professionals now outweighing supply...



 

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How to get into cyber security
 
What qualifications do you need to work in cyber security? How easy is it to transfer to a security job? What’s the best thing about working in the sector? I recently spoke to some of our cyber security recruitment experts from around the world to find out the answers to these questions, and many more.... Read More

How to get into software development

What qualifications do you need to work in software development? How easy is it to transfer to a development job? What’s the best thing about working in the sector... Read more

Technology leaders discuss why organisations must ensure a greener future
 
When we talk about the climate crisis, we’re not discussing events that will unfold in several years’ time – we’re talking about now... Read More

What are the top skills required for a data scientist?

Candidates working in data science are extremely popular right now and will continue to be for the foreseeable future. What does the role entail and... Read more

Show My World - Tech Thoughts: Interview with Xuesong Luo
 
In this first edition of Tech Thoughts, we had a chat with technology professional, Xuesong Luo, Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services and asked him to share his experiences and learnings as a seasoned professional in the technology industry... Read More

How can tech help tackle the global skills emergency?

Recent studies reveal that while many employees are willing to learn to boost their future employability, few feel they are given the time or opportunity to do so. In fact, most knowledge workers are only able to carve out five minutes of formal learning every day. So how can tech help overcome this hurdle... Read more

Questions to ask your interviewer in the new world of work

In today’s world, a job interview isn’t just about impressing your potential employer. In the tech sector, where the skills shortage means that plenty of options are available to candidates, organisations are having to prove that they can offer a better opportunity than their competitors... Read more

How Has the Online Retail Landscape Been Reshaped by COVID-19 and What Tech Skills are Seeing the Highest Demand?

Whilst consumer preferences for online channels were unquestionably present prior to the COVID-19 crisis, the unexpected global events of the pandemic accelerated this trend on an unprecedented scale... Read more

The future of leadership In Technology

By its very nature, technology is constantly evolving. Accordingly, leaders in the sector need to update their skills to meet the demands of their industry and... Read more

Three developer career paths and how to hack them

Be honest. Have you ever really thought about where you want to be in five years’ time? Are you worried your development career might be going down... Read more

Supporting social mobility can close the tech skills gap

The technology sector skills gap is probably more acute than it’s ever been, and the reality is that this is a result of Covid-19. Organisations are accelerating digital transformation at a rate not seen before... Read more

Revealed: The top skills to showcase in a cyber security job interview

If you have an interview coming up for a cyber security role, preparation is everything. And there are two hot topics most employers want to know about now: the zero trust model and ransomware... Read more

Why Coding is the New 'Language' of the World

Beyond the world of work, code is being used to change lives all over the world. IBM hosted a 2019 challenge called ‘Call for Code’ which invited developers to create technical solutions to natural disasters such as... Read more

Solving the digital skills gap require innovative thinking. Here’s what business can do

I recently had the pleasure of hosting a LinkedIn Live event with Salesforce UK&I CEO, Zahra Bahrololoumi, where we spoke about the digital skills gap and... Read more

Meet Kathy Chen, VP of partner sales, Citrix

Kathy Chen, VP of Partner Sales for Asia Pacific and Japan for Citrix on how she got into Tech, her journey and challenges being a woman leader, and... Read more