Here’s quick snapshot of news around the industry!

Around the IT Industry:

According to Modis (our sister company):

  • Storage Halved on Galaxy S4, Thanks to Pre-Loaded Apps
  • Microsoft’s IllumiRoom Adds New Depth to Gaming
  • Tech Talent Shortage? Not Quite.
  • Google Fiber Gets Competition from Your Local Telephone Company
  • 10K+ Students Compete in the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship

Around the Staffing Industry:

 

Talent Management:

  • From unique walkways to trivia games to extra small spaces, companies are now trying to figure out ways to create more employee collisions in hopes of creating more collaboration.
  • The future of work is herePSFK, a consulting firm offering trend insight and business strategies, put out a 138 pg. report recently that discusses trends that are slowing becoming the norm:  quantified employees, pop up workspaces, the feedback culture, and more telepresence.
  • Is coworking a fad or the future?  Not only are freelancers taking advantage, but large companies are offering this as a benefit for their employees.

Around the Government:

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