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Rakesh Narang Careers in Computers : Rakesh Narang : Vision Books : Book (ISBN: 8170944848)
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Job opportunities in one of today’s fastest growing industries

Computers have completely revolutionized the way we live and work. In the process, the computer industry has become one of the hottest, fastest-growing industries the world over. So there are job opportunities aplenty. But there are pitfalls, too; for instance, rapidly changing technology renders knowledge and skills obsolete.

This book shows how you can side-step the traps and focus on taking advantage of the exciting career opportunities the world of computers offers you:

  • The computer scene in India

  • Future trends: information technology and multi-media

  • Where the jobs are; both software and hardware

  • How to zero-in on the right specialisation

  • How to select the right computer course

  • How to develop your skills to stay abreast of the fast-changing technology

  • How to find a growth-oriented job; salary and prospects.

A to Z of computer jobs

  • Descriptions of more than 50 types of computer jobs

  • Academic qualifications and skills needed

  • Who employs computer professionals

  • Opportunities for self-employment

  • Future outlook

How to select the course that’s just right for you

  • Courses in universities and recognised institutes

  • Courses offered by private institutes

  • Government of India’s DOEACC scheme

  • Pitfalls and problems to watch out for: how to stear clear of expensive and obsolete courses.



Rakesh Narang

Rakesh Narang has been involved with computers for over ten years now. With a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a Master’s in Business Administration, Rakesh has worked with India’s leading information technology organisations and has been instrumental in introducing for the first time many new products in the Indian markets. He advanced his skills in networking and communications working with the Indian subsidiary of Digital Equipment Corporation. Later he joined HCL Hewlett-Packard Limited, India’s largest information technology company, and played a leading role in introducing world-class products in India.

Author of the best selling book, NetWare: Tips, Tricks & Techniques, he has also written the popular Networking for Nitwits series for a leading computer journal in India. His helpline article, On-Line Networking published in Dataquest was the first ever article in India to provide practical solutions in networking and telecommunications. His cover story How to Build Your Own LAN in less than an Hour in Computers & Communications magazine was a collector's issue. Presently he heads the CONNECT operations in India offering consultancy in various fields and is also the Technical Editor for PC World.



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