Are universities failing computer science students?

Subscription | Read Online | Previous

TechRepublic UK August 06, 2014 Editor of this Newsletter Steve Ranger | UK Editor | @steveranger Steve Ranger is the UK editor of TechRepublic, and has been writing about the impact of technology on people, business, and culture for more than a decade. Are universities failing computer science students? Businesses ask why graduates in the UK enter the jobs market without the required technology skills, while the US manages to produce IT workers ready-made for the industry. Resource of the day Upgrading Your vCenter Server and ESXi Host to vSphere 5.5 There are many issues and requirements to consider when you upgrade vCenter server and ESXi hosts to vSphere 5.5. The last thing you want is to have the upgrade fail or to encounter problems that you could have avoided with a little bit of research.... Additional TechRepublic resources India's push for 100 smart cities has tech firms scrambling for contracts 10 podcasts for programmers and budding developers More than economics: The social impact of open data Is the cloudbook the future of Linux? New 3D bioprinter to reproduce human organs, change the face of healthcare: The inside story Featured multimedia Photos: The robot that is going to 3D print a human heart Today's recommended downloads Cloud Priorities 2014: Cloud strategies, priorities and plans of North American IT and professionals (ZDNet) On-demand Webcast - ZDNet's 2014 Cloud Priorities Research Presentation (ZDNet) Windows 8.1 Client to Microsoft's Cloud Services (Global Knowledge) Tips on Preparing for and Passing the VCP5-DCV Exam (Global Knowledge) Critical Concepts of the 200-120 CCNA Routing and Switching Exam (Global Knowledge) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet 3D Printing: Building the Future When you look at the industries that 3D printing is destined to disrupt in the future, the list is long and distinguished. Here is our take on the state of 3D printing, the ways companies are using it today, and how it's going to revolutionize the future of business. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Week in Review - UK The Editor's Daily Picks Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2014 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.