Enterprise demand for <A HREF="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/IT-Pros-Called-Upon-to-Leverage-Web-20/?kc=EWKNLNAV021308STR3">IT professionals capable of working in the Web 2.0 world</A> is growing as more and more firms call upon this technology to address problems facing their information systems.
To date, most IT departments have resisted Web 2.0 tools, viewing them as consumer grade and of secondary interest to their other investments. But this may be changing in 2008.
According to research from Robert Half Technology, an IT recruiting firm, CIOs anticipate a 15 percent increase in the need for IT workers with Web 2.0 application development skills in 2008.