Stories by Jamie Eckle

Career Watch: The growth of consulting

OnForce CEO Peter Cannone says the use of IT contractors is expanding and will continue to do so.

Career Watch: A little less stress for IT workers?

A survey finds that stress remains high, but it's down significantly from last year.

Career Watch: Computer science enrollment on rise

Enrollment shot up nearly 30% last year.

Career Watch: A debunker of H-1B claims

Computer science professor Norm Matloff is a longtime critic of the H-1B program.

Career Watch: Linux pros are in demand

Linux: It's Good to Be King

Career Watch: Master's of infosec students don't wait for degree to get jobs

IT Education: IU Must Be Doing Something Right

Career Watch: New-job remorse

Have you ever regretted taking a new job right after you started?

Career Watch: How to turn off job recruiters

Survey shows that applying for jobs you aren't qualified for can hurt you more than help you.

Career Watch: Sorting out the best developer candidates

When two candidates look equally good on paper, how do you choose between them?

Career Watch: Thinking outside the box during a job interview

It might help to do the unexpected at your next job interview.

Career Watch: The look of competence

Q&A: Cara Hale Alter

Career Watch: Noncertified skills pay still has edge over certs

Latest report from Foote Partners shows the pay advantage has now been documented for six straight years.

Career Watch: Better ways to spot liars

The co-author of Spy the Lie talks about the art of spotting deception.

Career Watch: New ways to find a job

Most jobs available today in the U.S. are posted to social networking sites; and the 'eHarmony of jobs.'

Career Watch: A certification for risk professionals

Q&A: Allan Boardman