IT Career Overview
IT is one of the greatest careers you can have. It offers excellent Job
opportunities. Professional workers enjoy the best prospects, reflecting
continuing demand for higher level skills needed to keep up with changes in
technology.
IT offers wide range of occupations. From programming to system support, most
occupations are technical oriented. Technical skills are the foundation in IT
occupations. Be aware of that, IT is a changing world. Therefore in IT industry,
occupational titles shift rapidly to reflect new developments in technology. The
following list shows common IT occupations.
- Programmers
- Software engineers
- Systems analysts
- Database administrators
- Network or computer systems administrators
- Network systems and data communications analysts
- Computer and information systems managers
- Computer and information scientists
- Computer support specialists
- Computer operators
- Data entry and information processing workers
- Hardware engineers
IT professionals have great career growth potentials. Given the increasingly
widespread use of information technologies and the overall rate of growth
expected for the entire industry, most occupations should grow very rapidly,
although some much faster than others.
Latest IT Career News - February 6, 2012
(Source from ComputerWorld Magzine)
Bart Perkins: An argument for keeping IT training budgets intact
Many of training's benefits are intangible and won't show up in an ROI analysis. <i>Insider (registration required)</i><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/10/~4/H_nHjLHf0dY" height="1" width="1"/> Micron appoints COO Durcan as CEO after Appleton's death
Memory company Micron Technology has appointed Mark Durcan as its new CEO, quickly replacing the former CEO Steve Appleton who died in a plane crash on Friday.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/10/~4/AhYOJX6g5w0" height="1" width="1"/> Engineer's wife 'ferocious' in Obama Q&A on H-1Bs
The White House is following up on an offer made by President Barack Obama this week to help find a job for an unemployed semiconductor engineer in Texas.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/10/~4/9W-Wi7KV2HQ" height="1" width="1"/> Micron CEO Steve Appleton dies in plane crash
Steve Appleton, chairman and CEO of memory and semiconductor maker Micron, was killed in a small plane accident in Boise, Idaho, on Friday.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/10/~4/Wxc7gEH6j_U" height="1" width="1"/> Dell forms software group, names former CA CEO as head
Dell on Thursday said it is forming a Software Group, which will bring together disparate products under one roof as the company tries to sharpen its end-to-end enterprise offerings.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/10/~4/8gvBmC2vXnI" height="1" width="1"/> U.S. firms should disclose offshore hiring, says lawmaker
A newly filed U.S. House bill would require U.S. public companies to disclose how many employees they have in the U.S. and overseas.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/computerworld/s/feed/topic/10/~4/9EW6-duRm84" height="1" width="1"/> More Careers News
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