IT Career Advice
'Why do you want this IT job?' Best reply at interview be like…
How full-timers and freelancers should answer an age-old tech job query 'without selling your soul to the interview devil.' 7 min
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IT news
The big comeback of native : when CSS and HTML finally simplify your UI components
CSS and HTML are going into turbo mode in 2025 : carousels, selects, and hover cards are becoming native, stylable, and accessible. Less JS, better performance, and a new era for your front-end design systems. 6 min
IT Career Advice
How AI is reconfiguring (not replacing) technology jobs
'To thrive with AI, treat it like a new colleague — one that’s faster and more fearless than you, but who still needs supervision and clear instructions.' 6 min
IT Career Advice
What Java Software Developers can expect at a technical interview
Here’s almost THIRTY different ways candidates are quizzed on the inner workings of the Java Virtual Machine. 4 min
IT Career Advice
Self Care Day 2025: Smart tech to help recharge and relax
Level up your self care with these smart tech solutions designed to de-stress your job hunting, just in time for ‘24/7’. 4 min
IT market trends
Top 5 'hot' engineering tech skills of summer 2025
Like temperatures of late, demand for technical engineering skills is rising, and not just here in the UK. 5 min
IT Career Advice
Tech interview job tips: top five to follow in H2 2025
Candidates must be 'in it to win it,' but still, the interview process isn’t your audition for 'Britain’s Next Top Techie.' 7 min
Contracting
Navigating the EU tech landscape: a freelancer's guide
With high demand for technical expertise and strong digital infrastructure, the EU offers major opportunities—though success requires navigating complex legal, tax, and cultural environments. Combining technical skill with planning and cultural awareness is essential to thrive in the EU market. 4 min
IT market trends
How marathon IT job interviews are exhausting (for us agencies too)
The multi-multi stage interview is all the rage. But tech candidates are within their rights to fume, especially if otherwise they’d be billing per hour. 7 min
IT Skills
What C# Developers can expect at a technical interview
The 25 most frequently asked questions of would-be C# Developers. 5 min
IT news
Techies told to report LinkedIn thread hijackers, CV spam, and spoof jobs
'Spray and pay' recruitment is among three blights on IT hiring that candidates are being urged to blow the whistle on. 9 min
IT Career Advice
Keeping your temporary IT job: three mistakes to avoid
Computer Futures says retaining a freelance tech role at the extension or renewal stage means NOT doing this trio. 3 min
IT Career Advice
Tech job interview? Here’s what NOT to do
Thirteen of the biggest IT job interview mistakes to avoid making during your next Teams or face-to-face. 8 min
IT Career Advice
Tech job interview preparation: a Business Analyst’s top tips
10 must-knows ahead of your next IT job interview, according to a Business Analyst with 40 years’ experience in UK tech. 8 min
IT Skills
Four best techie jobs of 2025 (quarter one) be like...
Which IT roles are paying most this year, and THAT one tech skill predicted to command £1,000 a day. 5 min
IT market trends
How are cybersecurity jobs changing in 2025, and what’s hot?
How the cybersecurity space is evolving, and where full-timers and freelancers need to position their skills to exploit it. 4 min
IT Career Advice
How to impress IT recruiters behind contract/perm tech jobs
Spot the ‘red flags’ on your tech CV as a contractor jumping to perm, or vice versa, as part of nailing the IT job application process, says Hays. 6 min