Zachary Rodgers

In July 2000, employers were offering SAP professionals an average salary of $81,500 per year and an average contract rate of $76 per hour, according to

In the second installation of a month-long series of charts on job availabilities in Silicon Valley, we look at senior-level positions in the high-tech

What is Silicon Valley, exactly? Is it a state of mind, the molten core of the new economy, an actual place? The commercial/industrial zone south of San

Since their original implementation in manufacturing environments in the early seventies, the role of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems has

Solaris professionals Sun Microsystems' Solaris 8 software, touted as the dot-com grade operating system, has garnered a pile of hype in recent months.

Novell Inc.'s March 2000 update, from NetWare 5.0 to 5.1, added a number of interesting new features to an already established networking environment.

There's long been an acknowledged need for greater unification of the business and IT visions within organizations. Although the question of how to

There are plenty of excellent database programs out there that are sufficiently fast for 95% of business functions. Some of them even rival Oracle8i in

Certification has become a popular way for those who don't yet have on-the-job experience in IT to get it. It's also a favorite route for experienced IT

So far, IT news in the year 2000 has been marked by an unprecedented attention to security issues in the business sector. March's denial-of-service

A business analyst's job, which can cover IT specialties ranging from ERP to data warehousing, is to translate business requirements into systems

There are a number of wrenches discombobulating the gears of the job market for database administrators with SQL skills. First, SQL is not fundamentally a