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How Microsoft is using LinkedIn and GitHub – and why you benefit
Microsoft has started to harvest rewards from its LinkedIn and GitHub acquisitions. It’s providing tangible benefits for Microsoft, but you can benefit too. This June (2019), it will be 3 years since...
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Visual Studio 2019. Will your developers benefit?
On Tuesday, Microsoft released Visual Studio 2019, the latest iteration of its integrated development environment (IDE). The unveiling started at 5 pm UK time and finished at 1 am the next day. Was it...
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The story about Microsoft, the School Dropout-Turned-Professor and the...
Microsoft invests millions of Danish kroner in a state-of-the-art quantum physics lab and a team led by a guitar playing school dropout who became a professor in physics. All as part of Microsoft’s...
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Cultural change will make you a DevOps hero
There’s no magic pill, quick fix or easy answer to creating a successful cultural change — and transitioning to DevOps is no exception. DevOps isn’t simply about deploying digital tools. For a...
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What are the most effective job boards for IT recruitment?
Our 3rd survey of the IT recruitment landscape suggests hiring organisations may not be using the right job boards in the hunt for IT talent. If you’re disappointed with the response to your job...
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In 2017, we asked IT recruiters about their challenges. In 2019, their...
The results of our research can be seen in Chart A. In 2017, competition for talent was the greatest recruitment challenge, yet it 2019 it’s in last place. Similarly, staff churn was at the back of...
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New research reveals some surprising views on IT recruitment
We surveyed over 320 UK in-house recruiters, hiring managers and CEOs in our 3rd survey of the IT recruitment landscape. The results suggest a shift away from traditional channels – hiring...
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Stay Always On VPN with Windows 10
One of the features of Windows 10 is the Always On VPN. What is it, how do you use it and what about DirectAccess? When Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10 were introduced, Microsoft also introduced a...
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The positive impact of AI on environmental issues
The use of technology to solve environmental issues featured strongly at Microsoft’s Future Decoded conference this year. It’s a highly relevant topic. Multiple sources show that to slow the effect of...
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New IR35 rules in April 2020. We asked contractors if they would stop...
Changes to the IR35 rules were introduced to the public sector in April 2017, putting the burden of proof on the hiring organisation. They had to prove whether the contractor was inside or outside of...
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