Impending IT Workforce Vacuum: What’s the Plan?

By 2010, there will be a major IT workforce exodus with baby boomers reaching retirement age. How are we planning to handle this shift expected in IT workforce levels? How is industry and academia collaborating to ensure that the new breed of IT talent is ready for the market in terms of quality and quantity? Guest 1: Ed Lazowska, Bill and Melinda Gates Chair, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Former Co-chair, President Bush's Information Technology Advisory Committee Guest Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/ed-lazowska/ Guest 2: Dr. Merrick Furst, Distinguished Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Computing, Georgia Tech Guest Bio: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contributor/merrick-furst/ More on this Episode: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/impending-it-workforce-vacuum-whats-the-plan/ More on Staffing: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/topics/staffing/ Visit CIO Talk Network Website: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/subscribe/ Nominate Guests or Sponsor: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/contact/