How Do You Get A Job In Computers?
• Survey the field. The first thing you need to think about is exactly what kind of job in computing you want. Each job has its own special requirements, so you should assess your own skills and then decide which job might be best for you. Supply and demand is important too. Remember that traditional programming jobs are moving to China etc. But new roles are coming up like Business Analysis, Testing and Compliance. Please see Types of Computing Jobs below for an overview of the most common types of computer jobs. • Play. Sit down in front of the computer and just play and experiment. This is a great way to learn new programs, but isn’t the best way to learn how to configure an operating system or write programs. At the very least, you’ll become comfortable with computers by doing this. • Find a Mentor. You probably know someone who knows more about computers than you do. Learn from them. Once their knowledge is used up, find someone even more knowledgeable to learn from. Soon, you’ll
