IT Skills Top 5 remote tech jobs for IT contractors Remote jobs in technology are a reality which covid accelerated and isn’t going to get reset, at least not by forward-thinking companies -- Leap29. # IT Trends # Remote # Skills 30 April 2024 6 min
IT Skills 10 essential skills for cyber security contractors Hiring supremo Leap29 lists for Free-Work the key components of a freelance security consultant’s skillset in 2024. # Cloud # Skills # Cybersecurity 12 April 2024 5 min
IT Skills Top 5 takeaways from the WeAreDevelopers webinar ‘How to Recruit a Data Scientist’ Here’s the key learnings from a new online ‘conversation’ on ‘misunderstandings’ and ‘stereotypes’ in the data science recruitment space. # Skills # Data # AI 26 March 2024 6 min
Contracting The pros and cons of technical tests for IT contractor interviews Received an invite to a technical interview test? There’s four pros and four cons, but only one answer you should give; ‘Accept.’ # Job roles # Skills # Recruiter 22 March 2024 5 min
Contracting Technical interview tests as a techie: a freelance contractor’s cheat sheet IT contractor jobs agency VIQU tells Free-Work how tech candidates can pass increasingly common pre-selection job assessments. # Job roles # Remote # Skills 19 March 2024 6 min
IT Skills How to become a Data Science contractor, in seven quick steps Fancy being part of the AI boom? So does nearly everybody else, so try these seven to achieve freelance success as a data scientist. # Job roles # Skills # AI 15 March 2024 5 min
Opinion What a tech recruiter like me makes of Spring Budget 2024 Jeremy Hunt just missed an opportunity to ease the talent shortage in tech – Randstad Digital. # Skills # Self-employed # Overseas 7 March 2024 4 min
IT Skills Top 10 skills Data Analysts need to succeed The hard and soft requirements you need to land a range of freelance data analyst jobs in 2024. # IT jobs market # Skills # Data 20 February 2024 7 min
IT Skills How to become a Solutions Architect contractor 16 must-dos for freelance contractors wanting to succeed in 2024 at Solutions Architecture. # Job roles # Skills # Project management 16 February 2024 5 min
IT Skills Top 10 freelance developer job stats, facts and trends for 2024 Get ready for these realities in your freelance development gig -- if they're not shaking up your contract coding career already. # IT jobs market # Skills # Coding 9 January 2024 6 min
IT Skills 10 essential software engineering skills for contractors When the choice of specialism isn't just a programming decision; it's a strategic decision affecting your career, cash, and contract-availability. # Skills # Contracting 5 December 2023 7 min
Contracting What qualifications do you need to become an IT contractor? Qualifications for IT contractors tend to fall into four main categories. Which ones will you obtain; if any? # Skills # Contracting 21 November 2023 7 min
IT Skills How to become a Python developer contractor 16 must-dos to succeed as a contractor with Python. # Contracting # Skills # Developer 31 October 2023 5 min
IT Skills What is the difference between a project manager and programme manager? Explainer on two commonly confused tech roles which, in fairness, do have translating vision into tangible outcomes in common. # Skills 24 October 2023 6 min
IT Skills What is the difference between a Business Analyst and a Data Analyst? A breakdown of two key tech jobs: the big picture, make-it-happen role, versus finding opportunities as an insight-creator. # Skills 18 October 2023 4 min
IT Skills How much can freelance Business Analysts earn per hour, per day? Variations exist but freelance Business Analysts are currently benchmarked at a tidy £500 a day. # Skills # Freelance # Contracting 11 October 2023 4 min