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Entry Level Information Technology Jobs

December 2nd, 2010

In its short lucrative history, the Information Technology industry has produced millions of jobs in a multi-billion dollar market. Most people acknowledge that jobs in the Information Technology industry are careers for the future. But the diversity and complexity of fields within the industry make entry level jobs difficult to attain.

This article explores the preparation and career management that is essential in order to present yourself as a top information technology job candidate. Regardless of how fancy you make the language in your resume and cover letter you need to produce meaningful and relevant content throughout your entire job application process in order to stand out an exceptional candidate and secure the job offer.
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The Future of Educational Technology and Education 3.0

November 30th, 2010

Thinking of what education might look like in the next decade, one quickly realizes that the trends in technology are leaving a large number of our students behind. We no longer live in an age of visible movement when it comes to progress and innovation. Today is an age of exponential change. New and ever-improving technologies are popping up every day and in every corner of society.

Educating the best and the brightest in this brave new world will take a new and improved educational paradigm. Allowing our educational tools to age in the corner of the classroom will be the mistake that may cost us our future. Throwing away masses of children to inequitable access will ensure that we languish at the bottom of the global pool of employable workers for decades to come.
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Software Development Technology – Higher Education

November 30th, 2010

The need for educated individuals to work on developing computer software for a variety of reasons is growing as technology grows. In order to fully be capable of working in this industry students must earn a higher education in software development technology. Technology and computer based schools offer degree programs for interested students. There are a number of things one should know prior to enrolling.

1) The opportunities in higher education are specifically designed to generate well-rounded students that can contribute to computer software development. Computer software is related to everything from multimedia interfaces and design procedures to operating systems. Higher education offers students the chance to enter a degree program in software development technology or applications development. Students should expect to find that most programs of this nature are undergraduate degrees. Graduate degrees typically focus on the engineering side of software development leaving students with multiple degree options in software engineering. The undergraduate degrees are a great way to enter the industry prepared for entry-level careers.
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