IT and tech news and guides
IT market trendsTop 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. #Skills
#Digital
#Hiring
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IT Career AdviceTech 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.' #IT jobs market
#IT Trends
#HR
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ContractingNavigating 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. #IT jobs market
#Freelance
#Careers
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IT market trendsHow 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. #IT jobs market
#HR
#Careers
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IT SkillsWhat C# Developers can expect at a technical interview
The 25 most frequently asked questions of would-be C# Developers. #Programming
#IT jobs market
#Coding
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IT newsTechies 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. #Recruitment
#GDPR
#AI
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IT Career AdviceKeeping 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. #IT jobs market
#Recruitment
#Money
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IT Career AdviceTech 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. #IT jobs market
#Skills
#Recruitment
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IT Career AdviceTech 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. #Programming
#IT jobs market
#Recruitment
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IT SkillsFour 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. #Job roles
#IT Trends
#AI
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IT market trendsHow 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. #Skills
#Data
#AI
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IT Career AdviceHow 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. #Job roles
#Skills
#Recruiter
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IT SkillsWhat’s in a PHP programmer technical interview or test?
Ranging from basic syntax to complex architectural interrogations, the questions PHP job candidates face depend on the role. But try these 38 for starters. #Programming
#Coding
#Cybersecurity
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IT Career Advice'Do your IT skills add value?' Best reply at interview be like…
Free-Work hears from a head of tech recruitment that the best replies to the classic 'value-add' query all have five fundamentals. #Job roles
#IT jobs market
#Skills
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IT Career Advice6 ways to use AI to land your dream job
Searching for a new job, regardless of the industry, is incredibly competitive and it's not just how we work that's changing but also the way we find work. #AI
#Careers
#Hiring
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OpinionWill Spring Statement 2025 be taxing for tech job board users?
With AI set to hit some contractor jobs, patching employer NIC changes may be the smarter move by the chancellor. #AI
#Tax
#Money
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IT Career AdviceTop cybersecurity job interview questions: revealed
Whether it's a 'technical test' or 'interview,' the inquisition between you and your dream IT security job isn't to be taken lightly. #IT jobs market
#Skills
#Cybersecurity
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