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‘Single-Minded, Bullish’ Lord Sugar Is No Icon For British Techies

Tech workers in the UK have personalities closer to ‘inquisitive’ Facebook-founder Mark Zuckerberg, survey finds

9 years ago

Google Says It Is Worth £11bn To The UK

Search giant says that every UK business needs to be digital to appeal to new customers

9 years ago

Why The Future Of The UK’s Manufacturing Economy Relies On Today’s STEM Talent

Proto Labs' Damian Hennessey discusses how the UK manufacturing industry can play its part in nurturing next-generation STEM talent

9 years ago

UK Professionals Demand More Technology

But workers fear tech-enabled connectivity could wreck their work/life balance

9 years ago

Google Roadshow To Train UK For Online Safety

Google undertakes country-wide roadshow to train Brits about online safety and security

9 years ago

The World Needs More Front-End Developers And Back-End Integration Specialists

And we could also do with a few more Internet of Things experts, Red hat survey reveals

9 years ago

Hacker Training To Cost Only £38

Fancy honing your hacking skills? Well, cheap online tutorials are on offer, but only white hats should apply

10 years ago

A Quarter Of Brits Fear The Sack Due To Lack Of Digital Skills

And 45% of professionals do not know where to go to further IT knowledge, according to a Code.org UK study

10 years ago

Government-Backed ‘Degree Apprenticeship’ Scheme To Start With Digital Skills

First set of "no fee" apprenticeship schemes will begin next year with an initial focus on digital skills

10 years ago

British Teens ‘Being Short-Changed’ When It Comes To Digital Skills

Two thirds of students feel that the current curriculum is not developing their digital skills for the workplace

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: IT Leaders’ Jobs

Our editor is moving on, so we have a look at the careers of some real tech leaders

10 years ago

Lloyds Banking To Lead Part Of Government’s Digital Literacy Efforts

Lloyds will teach SMBs and charities how to maintain a website and accept payments online

10 years ago

IT Life: Sharing The Creativity Of Coding

With a new curriculum on its way, Rachel Swidenbank wants to teach the UK to code

11 years ago

EE To Take On More Apprentices And Hold ‘Techy Tea Parties’ To Improve Digital Skills

EE releases revised green targets, plans for youth employment and strategies for battling digital exclusion

11 years ago

IT Life: Britvic Tech Boss Is University Professor

Rob Pritchard runs tech at soft drink giant Britvic, and is professor of applied IT at Birmingham City University

11 years ago

IBM Opens Contest To Tackle Mainframe Skills Shortage

IBM opens its 'Master the Mainframe' contest to increase the global supply of skilled mainframe workers

11 years ago

New Google-Backed Children’s Coding Competition Gets Royal Approval

Duke of York: Peer to Peer Challenge challenges young people to get involved in coding

11 years ago

UK IT Apprenticeships On The Rise

13 percent growth in placements compared to 2012 shows opportunities are growing

11 years ago

UK Government Launches The Year Of Code Education Campaign

George Osborne and Michael Gove announce a £500,000 teacher IT training fund

11 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Women In Tech

Women have been at the heart of tech since the industry began. Our quiz charts their success

11 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Education!

Learning tech, or using tech to learn? Go back to school with this week's quiz on IT education!

11 years ago

Video: The Cloud Skills Shortage

The cloud makes many aspects of IT easy, but tech professionals need to gain new skills to thrive there, says…

11 years ago

Research: TechWeek Readers Give Thumbs Up To Startups

Are IT people wary of trendy startups? No, our Tech Club survey found that you love them!

11 years ago

IT Skills Gap Still Worries Businesses, Survey Finds

Many businesses are still concerned about the quality and available quantity of IT talent, a survey reveals

12 years ago

Raspberry Pi Contest Unlocks Coding Delights

Frazer Bennett had a ball as 40 schoolkids showed PA Consulting their Raspberry Pi skills

12 years ago

Ingenuity Showcased At PA Consulting Raspberry Pi Awards

The Raspberry Pi-making competition revealed great enthusiasm for coding

12 years ago

Lottery Offers Free Tech Training For Life

Having friends will help win Firebrand's draw

12 years ago

Tech Skills: Becoming A Digital Nation

The National Audit Office says we have to wait 20 years for tech skills to evolve. O2's Ann Pickering thinks…

12 years ago

Open University Bids For Global Lead In Online Education

The OU gathers online higher education courses from top UK universities for a global education push

12 years ago