http://www.cio.com/ en (c) Copyright 2014 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Mon, 30 Jun 2014 15:11:33 GMT 2014-06-30T15:11:33Z en (c) Copyright 2014 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cio.com/article/753921/CompTIA_Taps_Brain_Science_to_Help_You_Conquer_Certification_Testing?source=rss_continuing_education CompTIA's CertMaster combines principles from neurobiology, cognitive psychology and game studies to help you learn new material and retain it for the long term. Mon, 09 Jun 2014 04:00:00 GMT Sharon Florentine <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/753921/CompTIA_Taps_Brain_Science_to_Help_You_Conquer_Certification_Testing?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/753743/6_Emerging_Programming_Languages_Career_Minded_Developers_Should_Learn?source=rss_continuing_education If you want to take your pick of the plum jobs of the future, you need experience in the languages that will be in demand. Learning one of these six will put you ahead of the pack. Thu, 05 Jun 2014 04:00:00 GMT Paul Rubens <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/753743/6_Emerging_Programming_Languages_Career_Minded_Developers_Should_Learn?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/753339/STEM_Education_Gets_Boost_From_White_House_?source=rss_continuing_education President Barack Obama has announced new, expanded programs to get more students enrolled in science, tech, engineering and math courses. Wed, 28 May 2014 04:00:00 GMT Kenneth Corbin <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/753339/STEM_Education_Gets_Boost_From_White_House_?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/751995/Shortage_of_Female_STEM_Workers_Hurts_Tech_Industry?source=rss_continuing_education Intel and other technology firms see workplace gender imbalance as a business challenge and urge greater outreach from tech companies to the education community at a national, state and local level. Fri, 25 Apr 2014 04:00:00 GMT Kenneth Corbin <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/751995/Shortage_of_Female_STEM_Workers_Hurts_Tech_Industry?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/750929/5_Technology_Initiatives_and_Reforms_IT_Wants_in_Washington?source=rss_continuing_education Leaders from Microsoft, Cisco and other tech players are pressing their agenda as they meet with the White House and Congress this week. Some initiatives have been years in the making -- and will take many more years to see through -- but other reforms may not be far off. Thu, 03 Apr 2014 04:00:00 GMT Kenneth Corbin <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/750929/5_Technology_Initiatives_and_Reforms_IT_Wants_in_Washington?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-04-03T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/750496/Early_STEM_Education_Will_Lead_to_More_Women_in_IT?source=rss_continuing_education A leading advocate for introducing girls to computer science argues that educators must develop required programs at the K-12 level to resolve gender imbalance in the tech sector. Mon, 31 Mar 2014 04:00:00 GMT Kenneth Corbin <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/750496/Early_STEM_Education_Will_Lead_to_More_Women_in_IT?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-03-31T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/750286/Free_Data_Science_Courses_From_Johns_Hopkins_Duke_Stanford?source=rss_continuing_education If you've thought about trying to boost your data skills, check out Coursera's catalog of free classes. In particular, Johns Hopkins is about to start a nine-class specialization in data science. Wed, 26 Mar 2014 04:00:00 GMT Ann Bednarz <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/750286/Free_Data_Science_Courses_From_Johns_Hopkins_Duke_Stanford?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-03-26T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/749379/How_to_Add_New_Job_Skills_Without_Going_Back_to_School?source=rss_continuing_education E-learning is a cost-effective, accessible way to boost your job skills without the hassles of 'traditional' degree programs. Fri, 07 Mar 2014 05:00:00 GMT Sharon Florentine <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/749379/How_to_Add_New_Job_Skills_Without_Going_Back_to_School?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-03-07T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/748862/Are_You_Too_Old_to_Land_a_New_IT_Job_?source=rss_continuing_education Age really is just a number. If you're keeping current on new technologies and advancement, and show a willingness to keep learning and growing, there's no reason it should be an impediment to your job search. Thu, 27 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT Sharon Florentine <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/748862/Are_You_Too_Old_to_Land_a_New_IT_Job_?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-02-27T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/747186/Is_an_MBA_Worthwhile_or_Worthless_for_Tech_Pros_?source=rss_continuing_education Once seen as a valuable differentiator for career advancement, the intrinsic worth of an MBA degree is now a hotly debated subject in the enterprise. Mon, 27 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT Sharon Florentine <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/747186/Is_an_MBA_Worthwhile_or_Worthless_for_Tech_Pros_?source=rss_continuing_education 2014-01-27T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/744882/How_TechSmith_Rocks_Its_Internal_Developer_Conference?source=rss_continuing_education Your employees can learn a lot from each other. This exclusive inside look at an internal developer conference at screen-capture software maker TechSmith shows how the right mix of informational presentations, hands-on sessions, frank discussions and a bit of fun can take employees out of their comfort zones and motivate them to achieve greater success. Thu, 19 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT Matthew Heusser <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/744882/How_TechSmith_Rocks_Its_Internal_Developer_Conference?source=rss_continuing_education 2013-12-19T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/742645/Why_You_Need_an_IT_Career_Coach?source=rss_continuing_education Whether you're not happy where you're currently working, are out of work and need a job, or are just looking to stay ahead of the curve, working with an IT career coach can help you learn the skills necessary to stand apart from the other IT job seekers out there. Tue, 05 Nov 2013 05:00:00 GMT Rich Hein <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/742645/Why_You_Need_an_IT_Career_Coach?source=rss_continuing_education 2013-11-05T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/741874/16_Traits_of_Great_IT_Leaders?source=rss_continuing_education If you want to succeed as an IT leader you have to develop a set of traits that will serve you and those around you. Industry leaders and career experts share their thoughts on what behaviors make an IT leader great. Wed, 23 Oct 2013 04:00:00 GMT Rich Hein <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/741874/16_Traits_of_Great_IT_Leaders?source=rss_continuing_education 2013-10-23T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/741516/15_Common_IT_Job_Search_Mistakes?source=rss_continuing_education Searching for a new IT position in a competitive market can be an uphill battle. One little mistake could cost you the opportunity. Read on to make sure you aren't making one of these commonly seen blunders in your job search. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 04:00:00 GMT Rich Hein <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/741516/15_Common_IT_Job_Search_Mistakes?source=rss_continuing_education 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/741506/Hospital_CIO_Leads_Effort_To_Train_Veterans_For_IT_Jobs?source=rss_continuing_education An innovative program at Rush University Medical Center will support returning veterans by helping them find careers in the IT field. Wed, 16 Oct 2013 04:00:00 GMT Sharon Florentine <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/741506/Hospital_CIO_Leads_Effort_To_Train_Veterans_For_IT_Jobs?source=rss_continuing_education 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z