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Feature - Skills Crisis - How far do you have to go to find the right person?

Even in the current economic downturn there is constantly new evidence of an IT skills crisis, albeit one that only applies in certain areas.

Feature: Operating Systems - Linux makes a splash

With its cross platform portability and free source code, Linux is free source code, Linux is flooding into the heart of the enterprise?and it will wash out any number of proprietary Unix installations and Windows implementations in the process.

Cover Story: Online Banking - High interest

Customer details left open for all to see. Security glitches. System crashes due to inadequate load testing. Absurd overestimates of customer penetration, foolish lack of attention to providing integrated service.

Careers: Partnerships - Take your partners please

Many of the big firms are weaving their way towards public ownership, but while an IPO can produce significant benefits for the partners, what does it mean for the ordinary consultants.

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Leader: no need for a crystal ball, here's the future

What can you all expect from your industry in the next 12 months? Boom or bust? A hard landing or a year's worth of buoyancy? Management Consultancy will not waste precious column inches trying to predict the likely gyrations of the economy in 2001. However, we can predict the subject areas that are going to have a major impact on the lives of IT consultants.

Leader - You've every right to feel completely lost

It all used to be so easy. You'd walk into the office and know where you were. The biggest surprise you could expect would be that your consultancy had indulged in a round of musical chairs with its partners. Frankly, you knew where you stood. This has all changed.
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