Icelandic software companies are struggling to find enough staff because there is a shortage of IT experts. Despite this, an industry insider claims there are still not enough people studying the subject.
Tag Archive | "IT"
Personnel shortage in Icelandic computer companies
Posted on 12 March 2012.
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New direct democracy website opens in Iceland
Posted on 19 November 2011.
A new website called Betra Island (Better Iceland) was formally opened in a tent outside the Icelandic parliament building on Wednesday.
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ISO/IEC 27001 compliance? Look to Risk Management Studio software
Posted on 22 June 2009.
Risk assessment according to ISO/IEC 27001 is causing headaches for IT experts in thousands of companies. Luckily Stiki Information Security has now released a new state-of –the art risk management tool for risk assessment according to ISO/IEC 27001.
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Toyota buys into secure online data backup from SecurStore
Posted on 11 May 2009.
Toyota Iceland, exclusive importer of Toyota and Lexus cars, trucks and SUVs to Iceland, has decided to take on SecurStore back-up and recovery managed services in order to protect all their most important business data. Toyota Iceland is the single biggest importer of vehicles in the country, with a market share in the region of [...]
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Denmark reigns the IT world
Posted on 03 April 2009.
Once again, Denmark has ranked first in the world when it comes to using Information Technology (IT), by the World Economic Forum’s Global Information Technology Report for 2008-2009. The report rates nations on their readiness and competence concerning IT.
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Norway drops its beef with iTunes
Posted on 13 February 2009.
Now that Apple has changed its tune and allowed the songs sold through its popular iTunes Shop to be compatible with any MP3 player, a Norwegian consumer watchdog group has dropped its official complaint lodged with the Market Council. In the past, songs purchased and downloaded via iTunes could only be played on one of [...]
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Denmark and Iceland love social networking
Posted on 01 February 2009.
The popular social networking website, Facebook, has revealed that Denmark is the nation with the most users on its site. More than a third of all Danish Internet users have a profile on Facebook, giving it top ranking among the world’s countries.
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IBM system reduces traffic in Stockholm
Posted on 21 June 2008.
Traffic in the capital of Sweden has been reduced by 18 per cent following the roll out of the Stockholm Congestion Charging System. The system was piloted last year and began full scale implementation last August, according to reports in Red Orbit. As a result of the new system, the proportion of tax-exempt, eco-friendly vehicles [...]
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