Tag: IT

developers are the new bankers

Software developers are the new bankers

Bloomberg recently reported developers are the new bankers, as the era of bankers dominating banking is over along with the rise of software developers. And brace yourself for a record wave of job cuts that will soon sweep the industry. Wells Fargo & Co. analysts estimated that the technology improvements and automation these developers bring will allow […]

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enterprise IT management defined

Enterprise IT Management defined

Forbes reports that the future of work and work culture is embracing changes, and the idea of “normal” no longer exists. While the idea of constant change has been typically embraced by start-ups and younger companies, the biggest enterprise systems in the world are now forced to confront this same concept. The office model has evolved […]

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open-source os

Understanding open-source operating systems

An operating system (OS) is so easy to get overlooked from a smartphone rather than the camera specs or other features. Powering more than 86 percent of smartphones in the world, Google’s Android has become the world’s most popular mobile operating system that is based on an open-source Linux operating system. We’ll take a closer […]

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pandemic triggered jobs

Top 5 in-demand jobs triggered by the pandemic

The pandemic has affected many lives and while some sectors have seen widespread job loss, others are on the lookout for even more talent. We hear about the hiring spree from small-sized to big-shot IT companies every day and it seems that the talents are never enough to fill in the demand. The Canadian government […]

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predictive analytics

Getting acquainted with Predictive Analytics

Predictive analytics has been a huge help to businesses in fields as diverse as healthcare, hospitality, retail, and insurance by looking into the future while optimizing inventories, enhance customer relationships, staffing, pricing, and many other organizational goals. But what is predictive analytics exactly? According to John Edwards in this article, predictive analytics is a category of […]

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Small and medium-sized businesses demand tech talents

With small- and medium-sized businesses already ramping up hiring in anticipation of an economic boom this fall, tech talent is back on the lookout. Qualified job seekers are finding lots of options out there while employers scramble for the best by offering the kind of flexibility and perks people want, reports The Globe and Mail. According […]

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IT skills to learn

Shortage in tech skills requires fast training programs. What skills to learn?

The tech skills shortage is now even more acute because of the pandemic that has dramatically accelerated the shift, including cutting short four-year degree post-secondary education to training programs tailored for the jobs on offer, according to a recent report by the Financial Post.  Here’s the logic: technology is constantly changing and shifting very quickly so […]

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soaring IT demand

Soaring demand for Canadian IT talents

A recent report by CompTIA Cyberprovinces™ shows the Canadian tech sector continues to post strong job growth, demonstrated by the nearly 135,000 job postings in 2019. Net-tech employment increased by nearly 60,000 positions in 2019, a growth rate of 3.6% over the previous year, and now totals an estimated 1.72 million workers. Since 2011, net tech employment in […]

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IT enterprise manager

Becoming an enterprise IT professional

Enterprise IT management is a role that involves crafting IT management to boost business value. In general, EITM aims to focus on supporting the IT activities that provide value to the business. Technically, an enterprise IT management consultant or manager plans, designs, and manages an enterprise network in a Cisco LAN/WAN environment using any OS […]

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