While it seems to be ever more widely acknowledged that there’s an urgent need to encourage more women to climb the tech career ladder, it’s also becoming apparent that these are much easier issues to question than to solve. The proportion of women in the industry’s top jobs is still, by any measure, abysmal. In fact, the proportion of women in technology management roles ...

For many IT professionals, the move into project management is a natural next step on the ladder. If you’ve come from a purely technical role, though, the move can be a daunting one, especially if you’ve not had any formal training. With that in mind, we’ve come up with five essential skills for those of you managing a project for the first time:   Brush up on the ba...