JUL 23, 2008 4:16pm ET

Data Professionals Broaden Their Skills

A Recent survey among members of the International DB2 Users Group (IDUG) finds that many data managers and professionals are expanding their range of expertise to provide higher-level services to enterprises. However, many feel that data professionals are not receiving the training and support needed to improve their skills base. In March and April 2008, Unisphere Research conducted a study for IDUG to measure the changes impacting the jobs of data managers and professionals. The survey was conducted in cooperation with CA. For more information on the study, please visit http://www.dbta.com/.