IT Career Advice
Curveball tech interview questions: ranked, with answers
Why IT job hirers ask curveball questions and how to catch them (includes actual answers you can throw back). 4 min
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Why employers now seek candidates who can code, create and demonstrate
Having a rounded knowledge of the emerging creative technology and advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are skills that are valued in today’s constantly changing IT industry. 4 min
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What Cybersecurity Job Candidates Face in a Technical Test
No two cybersecurity tests are the same, with five different types, attached to seven separate roles, assessing three specific abilities. 5 min
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Clean Tech: Why the best time to net a climate-tech job is probably now
Next-generation ‘green’ technologies got a big boost at Spending Review 2025. Here’s how to tap into the billions just poured in. 5 min
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5 tips on switching to a career in tech
Switching to a career in technology can be daunting, especially if your previous experience and education are in a different field. 3 min
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5 reasons why you should always keep your CV up to date
Updating your CV can be a daunting task, that we only usually do when we are on the lookout for a new job opportunity. 3 min
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'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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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'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. 5 min