Reflections on Tech in 2019
We look at 2019's most popular content on InformationWeek and put perspective around the technology areas that took off in terms of innovation and adoption.
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Your IT Career: New Opportunities, New Skill Sets
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One thing we know about IT professionals is that they have to keep their career plans and their skill sets in high gear, whether they are looking for a new job or simply preparing for the arrival of the next tech challenges and standards.
Keeping tech skills and certifications up to date seems like a no-brainer. The tough part today is how many in-demand skills come and go so quickly. What's hot tech today is discarded tomorrow. Plus, the learning curve is getting steeper. Ten or 12 years ago, a new certification might have meant just moving up one release or level in a familiar Windows Server or Cisco platform. Today, operations and development pros must be ready to jump from one architecture to something totally new. Heck, many folks are still figuring out where machine learning stops, and AI starts.
IT Careers: 12 Job Skills in Demand for 2020
Employers will likely be looking to fill these kinds of IT positions in the coming year, building out their teams' tech skills.
7 Technologies You Need to Know for Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is actually a term that encompasses a host of technology and tools. Here's a closer look at some of the more important ones.
10 Career Moves You Can Make in 2019
IT unemployment is very low, but that doesn't mean you should let your skills stagnate.
Must Have IT Skills You Need to Remain Competitive
Engineers, developers, and IT managers might want to consider training on these skill sets to keep themselves invaluable to their organizations.
5 IT Career Tips from Pros Who Know
For those looking to put their best foot forward or get unstuck from a career plateau, we've collected tips from IT pros who have navigated a successful career.
Jim Connolly is a versatile and experienced technology journalist who has reported on IT trends for more than two decades. As editorial director of InformationWeek and Network Computing, he oversees the day-to-day planning and editing on the site. Most recently he was editor ... View Full BioWe welcome your comments on this topic on our social media channels, or
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