The technical community has to realize that they need to be able to communicate on all levels. We think the entire world knows what Java is, but there are people out there who still think that's coffee.

Companies are making new investments in technology and initiating IT projects to support business growth. As a result, managers are expanding their work forces once again, adding IT personnel gradually to meet individual staffing needs.

Companies are making new investments in technology and initiating IT projects to support business growth, ... As a result, managers are expanding their work forces once again, adding IT personnel gradually to meet individual staffing needs.

Companies are making new investments in technology and initiating IT projects to support business growth, ... As a result, managers are expanding their workforces once again, adding IT personnel gradually to meet individual staffing needs.

Companies in the Pacific region who may have experienced deep cuts during the technology downturn are beginning to expand and require additional IT staff to support this growth. Web and applications developers, database administrators, networking professionals and software engineers are in particularly strong demand.

Technology professionals with the most desirable skill sets are beginning to receive multiple offers. Individuals who may have been dissatisfied in their positions in recent years also are starting to pursue other opportunities, making employee retention a growing concern for companies.