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The first step in fixing a broken program is getting it to fail repeatably [on the simplest example possible].
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Careers
Computer Science and Information Systems
Articles that discuss careers in computing
- Money
Magazine: Best jobs in America
Jobs are rated based on stress, flexibility, creativity and
ease of entry. Software Engineer ranks #1 and Computer IT Analyst
ranks #7.
- CNNMoney's hot jobs from 2005
and 2004.
- The U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
characterizes Computer
Software Engineer and Computer
Systems Analyst as "expected to grow much faster than
the average for all occupations through the year 2014".
- Study
says U.S. tech hiring grows
Trade group reports that domestic increase in technology jobs
offsets the work being sent overseas. (CNNMoney.com)
- Opinion:
Why Good Technologists are hard to find
"Today's students need to know that IT is a viable long-term
career path. Unfortunately, industry and the media have been
complicit in propagating the myth that IT is a dead end."
(Computerworld)
- What
some fastest-growing jobs pay
The top ten fastest-growing jobs in terms of salary also made
the Bureau of Labor Statistics' list of the 30 fastest-growing
jobs through 2014. (CNN.com and CareerBuilder.com)
- The
Myth of High-Tech Outsourcing
There is so much global demand for employees proficient in programming
languages, engineering, and other skills demanding higher level
technology knowledge that outsourcing can't meet all US needs.
"There would have been a lot more than 147,000 jobs created
here, but our companies are having difficulty finding Americans
with the background," says William Archey, president and
chief executive of the AeA. More in the story... (CIO Today)
Overview of the profession from the Association for Computing
Machinery (ACM)
and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Computer Society
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