Article: Nearly three quarters of techies believe UK's IT skills gap is growing finds the IT Job Board; Outsourcing and better training would address issue.

M2 PRESSWIRE-18 December 2008-IT Job Board: Nearly three quarters of techies believe UK's IT skills gap is growing finds the IT Job Board; Outsourcing and better training would address issue(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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A skills shortage exists in the UK IT sector, according to research[1] carried out by The IT Job Board, www.theitjobboard.co.uk- with 56 percent of respondents underlining this.

Furthermore, 72 percent of those interviewed believe that the skills gap will continue to grow year-on-year. And when asked why, IT professional cited a lack of professionals (55.5 percent), and the rapid changes within the IT sector ...

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