| Home : Career Articles |
| Click "Subscribe" if you want to be notified of new or updated links in this category. | Subscribe |
|
|
|
Quality Assurance Roles and Responsibilities:
Quality Assurance Professionals, also known as Quality Assurance Engineers, Testers or Specialists are responsible for testing IT systems such as software or Internet applications to ensure the technical and business requirements have been fulfilled.
Updated: 07/11/2005
|
|
|
Industry outlook for computer programmers :
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the outlook for employment for Computer Programmers is expected to grow with other industries through 2012. Positions for Applications Programmers and Systems Programmers will be abundant in consulting businesses, data processing firms and software houses.
Updated: 07/11/2005
|
|
|
Network Engineer's Job Description :
A Network Engineer is responsible for designing and managing the LAN and WAN networks within an organization. He/she is responsible for choosing the hardware and software the organization uses as well as the introduction of new systems and equipment. The Network Engineer is also in charge of making sure that updates and maintenance are performed on the current systems.
Updated: 07/11/2005
|
|
|
Network Architect Roles and Responsibilities :
Although there is some cross over between the job roles of Network Engineers and Network Architects, there is a difference in actual responsibilities. A Network Architect primarily focuses on the design of the network and the implementation of that design while an actual Network Engineer is usually the one responsible for the actual implementation of the design. Similar to a Network Administrator or regular Network Engineer, Network Architects may also be responsible for some tasks relating to telecommunications as well.
Updated: 07/11/2005
|
|
|
SQL Server Database Administrator Roles and Responsibilities :
While Oracle DBA's seem to be the hot property these days, SQL Server Database Administrators are moving into the spotlight as well. As a matter of fact, industry experts suggest that the changes made by Microsoft to its SQL server version 7 seriously impact the responsibilities of a database administrator. While many suggest that there are actually two types of SQL DBA's (development and production) the responsiblities do not differ much from a regular DBA.
Updated: 07/11/2005
|
|
|
Application Developer Roles and Responsibilities:
As an Application Developer, you will create programs that run on the Internet, specific operating systems or hand held devices. This career has evolved considerably over the last decade as “true coders” are being replaced by technological advances. Odds are, most Application Developers will spend more time interacting with department heads to ensure that the products being developed meet the needs of the organization than actually “writing” code.
Updated: 07/11/2005
|
|
|
Oracle Database Administrator Roles and Responsibilities:
Due to the popularity of Oracle8i, DBA's with experience running an Oracle Database are in high demand and are commanding higher salaries than traditional DBA's. The only real difference between the two is simply training.
Updated: 07/11/2005
|
|
|
Database Administrator Roles and Responsibilities:
A Database Admininstrator, Database Analyst or Database Developer is the person responsible for managing the information within an organization. As most companies continue to experience inevitable growth of their databases, these positions are probably the most solid within the IT industry. In most cases, it is not an area that is targeted for layoffs or downsizing. On the downside, however, most database departments are often understaffed, requiring adminstrators to perform a multitude of tasks.
Updated: 07/11/2005
|
|
|
