Insight

The emergence or evolution of a technology is often met with a dire shortage of skills. This is a situation currently facing the Mobile Applications' market, especially in the area of mobile smartphone applications development. As an example there is a dire need for expertise in Objective C programming, mobile business analysis and HTML5 among others. There is a shortage of digital design and conceptualization skills, an area that combines technical skills and aesthetics. If you are a technical person or business analyst the following trends in mobile smartphone platforms is an area for you to track. Those in other functions also need to track this space for their career planning as this looks like being the "next big thing" in technology. 

Why do you recruit? If you are a recruiter in your company, do you recruit because the hiring manager told you he needs 4 more salespersons or 3 more technicians this quarter? Have you wondered why or where these figures come about? Well you may know these numbers come from a grand plan done every year called a manpower planning. But why do you do these plans?