Modest Growth Keeps the Tech Sector Going--Mostly
As the country continues to climb slowly up from the recession, the tech sector is reflecting modest growth.According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the first half of the year saw employment in…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
4 Tech Skills Employers are Looking For in Candidates
Technology is becoming increasingly essential in today's workplace, and the need for technical skills has expanded beyond the IT field. No matter what type of job you're looking for, you'll find that tech…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology, Job Hunting
Time to Turn Digital: Stand Out in a Crowded Market
The economy may still be slowly recovering, but the competition is fiercer than ever. According to recruiting intelligence firm, an average of 250 resumes are received for every corporate job opening--and…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology, Job Hunting, Uncategorized
Highest Paid IT Salaries in 2013 (Part 2)
Chief Security Officer (CSO)The role of the CSO is one that is constantly changing. CSOs are responsible for the overall security of an organization--primarily digital security, though some CSOs handle…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology, Job Hunting
Highest Paid IT Professionals in 2013 (Part 1)
The field of information technology is still on the rise, and career opportunities are plentiful. IT jobs have shown steady, rapid growth since 1990, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
Clearpoint Voices: Getting to know Karl Brunner, General Manager
By Michelle Acosta Get to know Clearpoint and staff through our Clearpoint Voices Q&A Interview sessions.Karl Brunner, General ManagerKarl has been the General Manager of Clearpoint for the past 7 years…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Clearpoint Voices, Information Technology
How to Prepare for Your Technical Interview
The technical interview can be an exciting step in the job process. Many companies reserve these long and complex interviews for top candidates--so if you've made it this far, your prospects are strong…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology, Job Hunting
Tips to Keep in Mind When Developing a Big Data Strategy
Big data, the latest buzzword that's sweeping the business world, refers to both a massive volume of data that's hard to process with traditional techniques, and the technology and infrastructures used…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
Gamification: Social HR Begins in 2013
For most of civilized history, "work" and "fun" have remained entirely separate concepts. People work to earn money and get things accomplished, and then have fun to recover from all that work. But in…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology, Manager's Corner, Working and Workplaces
Tools for Mobile Development: PhoneGap
Everyone has a smartphone or tablet glued to their hands these days, so it's no surprise that software developers--including corporate America--are taking a mobile-first approach. However, launching a…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology