Celebrating 40th Anniversary “Social Issues in Computing”
A few people were invited to contribute articles in honour of Kelly’s and Allan’s seminal book, Social Issues in Computing. The University of Toronto has a blog in celebration of the 40th anniversary...
View ArticleInfographic: New Crew Believes Job Jumping Helps Climb the Corporate Ladder
The latest breed of job seekers no longer have the company-man mentality, but instead believe that a game of professional leap frog is the best way to advance the professional career. read moreThe...
View ArticleThe ‘State’ of the IT Workforce Is Strong, According to CompTIA Report
New research from CompTIA is good news for IT professionals (and those heading in that direction). read moreThe post The ‘State’ of the IT Workforce Is Strong, According to CompTIA Report appeared...
View ArticleBridging the gender gap and empowering women in ICT
“No country can get ahead if it leaves half of its people behind,” said the US Secretary of State, John Kerry. He was talking about the importance of gender equality, which is something Microsoft takes...
View ArticleCelebrating women in ICT with Tonia Kariuki
Posted by Editorial Team In celebration of International Women’s Day, which took place on 8 March, we wanted to profile one of Microsoft’s leading ladies – Tonia Kariuki, the Marketing Director for...
View ArticleThere’s no limit to what you can achieve as a woman in ICT, says Somtochukwu...
Posted by the Editorial Team In the spirit of International Women's Day on 8 March, we are speaking to some of the inspirational women at Microsoft. Somtochukwu Ochuba is one of our MACH's (Microsoft...
View ArticleWomen bring a unique perspective to tech, says Sharon Harris
Posted by Editorial Team In the spirit of International Women’s Day earlier this month, we are putting the spotlight on some of our inspiring women in tech at Microsoft. Global Sales Strategy Lead,...
View ArticleWorld Youth Skills Day: Addressing the Challenges of Youth & Employment
The following post is by Chew Rong Kang, previously an intern with Microsoft Singapore’s Developer Experience and Evangelism team and a graduate from Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore. To generate...
View ArticleFive common myths about youth employability in MEA
Sixty percent of the population in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is under the age of 25, and of these young people, one in four is unemployed. Part of the reason for this is a lack of necessary...
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