August 30, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
As the U.S. economy continues its sluggish recovery and worker morale sinks, the IT department needs to pay attention to moves that make users even more dissatisfied. One thing that’ll be sure to put ‘em in a bad mood: website blocking.
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Tags: blocking, Robert Half Technologies, survey, users, website, workers
August 23, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
IT budgets may have been flat in recent years, but the cost of staff could soon rise. Retaining top workers will likely get tough in the coming months, says a new report.
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Tags: CDW, Dice, employment, hiring, IT, retention, survey
July 9, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Americans are shedding wired connections at a good clip, says a new study from the Pew Research Center. Nearly 60% of all U.S. adults connect to the Internet wirelessly these days.
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Tags: Americans, Internet, Pew Research Center, survey, Web, WiFi, wirless
June 3, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
With the dog days of summer upon us, it could be tough to remember that patch of extraordinary snow and ice that enveloped much of the country — including Washington, DC – last winter.
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Tags: inspector general, National Labor Relations Board, survey, telework
April 25, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
Some new research shows that cutting corners in IT could be more shortsighted than company accountants may have figured.
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Tags: IT, security, staff cuts, survey, Symantec
March 2, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
We recently reported that most small and mid-size businesses that made IT a priority reported revenue gains in 2009. It seems many business leaders already figured that out.
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Tags: Gartner, IT, recovery, results, role, survey
February 22, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
A massive Nielsen survey has asked consumers the burning question many Web site content providers are dying to hear the answer to: Will you pay for the news and entertainment you now get online for free?
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Tags: consumers, content, Nielsen, pay, survey
January 11, 2010 by Valerie Helmbreck
The latest IT salary survey holds a valuable lesson for all tech employees: It’s all in the name.
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Tags: average, CIO, compensation, range, salary, survey
December 7, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
Need some help justifying your 2010 IT security budget? The Computer Security Institute may have it for you in their new survey that found a big jump in cyberattacks.
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Tags: 2009, Computer Security Institute, cyberattacks, malware, survey
September 25, 2009 by Valerie Helmbreck
The 40-hour work week in IT may be going the way of the 56K modem and back up tapes, according to a recent survey.
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Tags: IT job board, morale, overworked, stressed, survey, vacation. telecommuting, work week
