Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Mad Skillz

A report from Tech Republic (2008 IT Skills and Salary Report) lists the skills that us IT folks should be "on top of," confirming what most of us already knew.


Top 10 Tech Skills You Should Develop

If you like to be constantly developing new
skills, IT is the right field for you. In the late
80s, NetWare and IPX/SPX administration
were the skills to have. Today, it’s all about
TCP/IP and the Internet. Here are 10 skills
you should develop to keep on top of things
in the tech world in the next five years.
1. Voice over IP
2. Unified communications
3. Hybrid networks
4. Wireless technology
5. Remote user support
6. Mobile user support
7. Software as a service
8. Virtualization
9. IPv6
10. Security
Read more here.

1 comment:

Diamond Dave said...

Security has got to be in place to DO #1 - #9...so maybe it should be listed twice; once at #10 and once at #1/2 (works for comic books!) so you check it going in and coming out.
What a paramount change in thinking it would be if our place embraced (and funded) #1, #5, & #6.
DDTG