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The Great Tech Demographic Survey of 2025

The Lunduke Journal of Technology • 2297 implied HN points • 10 Feb 25
🕹 Technology IT Industry Programming Demographics Cryptocurrency
  1. A big survey is happening to gather data on tech workers' preferences and opinions. It asks about topics like programming languages, operating systems, and even personal beliefs.
  2. Everyone's answers will be anonymous, and you can choose which questions to answer. This approach aims to collect honest and diverse opinions.
  3. More participation leads to better data. The survey from last year had over 7,200 responses, and the goal is to get even more this time.

Indian IT on Hiring Spree

Sector 6 | The Newsletter of AIM • 39 implied HN points • 14 Aug 22
💼 Business IT Industry Hiring Trends Talent Management
  1. The Indian IT sector is facing high employee turnover, making it hard for companies to keep staff. Many IT firms are struggling to fill positions due to this issue.
  2. Companies are trying various strategies to control attrition rates, such as hiring fresh graduates, offering bonuses, and increasing salaries. Despite these efforts, the churn remains high.
  3. There is a significant demand for talent in the IT sector, but the high rate of attrition is causing challenges in meeting this demand.

một nghề cho chín còn hơn chín nghề

Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc • 0 implied HN points • 14 Jan 09
🕹 Technology Programming Machine Learning Management Software Development IT Industry
  1. To excel in a field, focus on depth rather than breadth. Patience, planning, and method are key.
  2. Starting with basic scientific subjects like math is crucial for a deeper understanding of natural sciences.
  3. Continuous learning and acquiring diverse skills, such as machine learning, enhance job performance and market competitiveness.

TCS Doubles Generative AI Confidence

Sector 6 | The Newsletter of AIM • 0 implied HN points • 12 Jul 24
🕹 Technology Artificial Intelligence Innovation IT Industry Patents Projects
  1. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has increased its AI pipeline to $1.5 billion, up from $900 million. This shows they are investing more in AI technologies.
  2. The company is currently working on about 270 AI projects worldwide, indicating a strong commitment to expanding their AI capabilities.
  3. In the first quarter of the fiscal year, TCS applied for 154 patents and received 277, highlighting their focus on innovation and development in the AI field.

When Recession Hit Hard

Sector 6 | The Newsletter of AIM • 0 implied HN points • 24 Mar 23
💼 Business Economics IT Industry Leadership Corporate Finance Job Market
  1. The Indian IT industry is experiencing rapid changes in leadership. Several CEOs have recently stepped down or been replaced.
  2. Rajesh Gopinathan, CEO of TCS, has left his position, and K Krithivasan is set to take over. This shift reflects broader movements in the industry.
  3. Other companies in the sector are also seeing leadership changes, indicating a period of transition and uncertainty.
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