After the dot.com crash occurred, aren’t there only a few technology jobs available in today’s employment market?
Technology employment is still growing. The use of information technology is critical in every industry and almost every job. Imagine doing your job without a computer on your desk. Technology is alive and well: the use of search engines, cell phones, text messaging, email and laptop computers are current examples of the uses of technology. If you were to perform a search on employment web sites with phrases such “information technology”, “web design”, and “information systems” for your geographic area, you are likely to find a good number of job opportunities. Many jobs needing information technology skills are found outside the information technology department. Graduates with information technology skills are in demand for departments such as marketing, operations, training, sales and accounting. These departments need employees who not only understand information systems but can work with the technology as well. Recent graduates often play an important role in defining how informat