06/21/2010

Last year at this time, EDGE was starting to see the effects of the recession hit our business and our consultants. Fast forward, 12 months later, and we have come through one of the most challenging year's in our history."The last 12 months have definitely been a challenge. We started seeing the do...Read More

06/21/2010

The job market for IT professionals is turning around. But, to what degree is somewhat debated. Job gains in the technology sector grew through February, March and April. May's numbers were more muddied, showing a negative shift in the IT jobs landscape."The volatility we're seeing right now is bein...Read More

06/21/2010

The damage from the recession is done. As the economy begins its tender steps to recovery, it is time to focus on growing, or re-growing, revenues and boosting profits. A recent survey from Gartner Inc. confirms that "IT-enabled changes will be a key element in their (CEOs) post-recession strategy."...Read More

05/05/2010

After two long years of uncertainty for IT executives and professionals, times are changing for the better. Predicted IT staffing trends are the first clue that the new direction is positive. According to CIOInisght, a recent poll of CIOs conducted by the Society for Information Management (SIM) f...Read More

01/20/2010

You have a lot of pieces to pull together as your financial institution faces the opportunity to acquire FDIC failed banks. EDGE Services understands what you are up against and how everything needs to fit together for a smooth, successful transition. We've been there, we've done that! EDGE Servic...Read More

11/16/2009

Career and business coaches suggest that you perfect your "elevator pitch" because you never know when you'll find yourself in front of a potential employer. So now that you've boiled your professional experience or idea down to 30 seconds or 100-150 words, along comes a new wrinkle in the recruitme...Read More

11/16/2009

In the world of consulting, clients are looking for specific skill sets and hands-on experience. But, oftentimes, the decision to pick one consultant over another comes down to how they present themselves to the client during the interview process. "Our clients are usually looking for very specific...Read More

11/16/2009

  In the face of rising national unemployment, IT workers in general continue to experience lower unemployment rates. While the overall unemployment rate averaged 8.5% in 2Q:09, it was much less for many IT occupations. If a low unemployment is considered proxy for high demand, then computer p...Read More

09/29/2009

Your environment is complex. Your challenges change, sometimes daily, and multiple demands impact the direction and timelines of projects. EDGE understands what you are facing.  “As a bank operations IT manager, I call on EDGE to help me solve real challenges, large and small. EDGE under...Read More

09/29/2009

How secure is customer information in your test environment?  It is a question crucial to data privacy and your organization's ability to prevent data breaches. EDGE consultant teams are specialists in masking data in large banks. Our teams have implemented procedures for banks who are just st...Read More

09/24/2009

Mergers & Acquisitions You have a lot of pieces to pull together as you face a merger or acquisition. EDGE Services understands what you are up against and how everything needs to fit together for a smooth, successful transition. EDGE Services works exclusively with banks, credit unions and fi...Read More