IT staff cuts top list of budget reduction plans
Companies trying to cut IT budgets are laying off staff and reducing compensation and benefits for remaining employees, new survey results show.
Companies trying to cut IT budgets are laying off staff and reducing compensation and benefits for remaining employees, new survey results show.
Jeff Ansell is trying to think less like an IT guy and more like a business person. “There are times when I’m in a conversation with a client and I have to step back and think, ‘If I were that person, would I know what I’m talking about?’ Because they don’t care about servers; they want to know they can click a button and pull up what they need,” he says.
Westpac Bank continues to replace full-time information technology staff in Wellington with contractors as it moves towards a packaged solution for its core banking system.
What are we going to do about the impending lack of IT staff?