
By Gemma Simpson
Published: Thursday 05 April 2007
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Name
Roger Huffadine
Location
Worcester UK
Occupation
Retired IT director [FTSE100 subsidary] now helping to support IT in a High School
Comment
Forget Employers & Universities not giving students IT skills - just study the crap in the National Curriculum - and the blandness of GCSEs and A levels in Computer Technology. No wonder fewer students want to go into IT - the National Curriculum stifles innovation and GCSEs & A levels are prescriptive so there is little if anything of use to industry in the courses.
I have two young sons. I have worked in the compu...
Anonymous
having achieved a degree in computer science, I ha...
Anonymous
Forget Employers & Universities not giving studen...
Roger Huffadine
With the large number of IT posts that have been o...
Sarah
no suprises here.
long hours, ignorant bosses, ...
Rob
Ah well - all the more money for us :-)
But ser...
Joel Watson
Whilst more and more companies are outsourcing the...
Fred carno
This does not surprise me in the least. As a recen...
Nic Horrocks
No money in IT
There just isn't the money in IT...
Chris Wren
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