In general, an IT support technician is given the responsibility of helping customers understand how to use or resolve a problem that the customer is dealing with. Their main tasks are to handling customer queries, troubleshooting and diagnosing IT issues, and ultimately developing solutions to the issues. According to Freelance, IT Support refers to the infrastructure of technicians, […]
Read MoreOne of the hottest roles in information technology, systems administrators, are responsible for ensuring the organization’s computer systems are well maintained and operate reliably. Tasks typically performed by systems administrators include performing regular systems and security monitoring, network services, installing network hardware and software, configuring and troubleshooting, making needed upgrades and updates, maintaining computers, evaluating […]
Read MoreBloomberg recently reported developers are the new bankers, as the era of bankers dominating banking is over along with the rise of software developers. And brace yourself for a record wave of job cuts that will soon sweep the industry. Wells Fargo & Co. analysts estimated that the technology improvements and automation these developers bring will allow […]
Read MoreForbes reports that the future of work and work culture is embracing changes, and the idea of “normal” no longer exists. While the idea of constant change has been typically embraced by start-ups and younger companies, the biggest enterprise systems in the world are now forced to confront this same concept. The office model has evolved […]
Read MoreAn operating system (OS) is so easy to get overlooked from a smartphone rather than the camera specs or other features. Powering more than 86 percent of smartphones in the world, Google’s Android has become the world’s most popular mobile operating system that is based on an open-source Linux operating system. We’ll take a closer […]
Read MoreThe pandemic has affected many lives and while some sectors have seen widespread job loss, others are on the lookout for even more talent. We hear about the hiring spree from small-sized to big-shot IT companies every day and it seems that the talents are never enough to fill in the demand. The Canadian government […]
Read MorePredictive analytics has been a huge help to businesses in fields as diverse as healthcare, hospitality, retail, and insurance by looking into the future while optimizing inventories, enhance customer relationships, staffing, pricing, and many other organizational goals. But what is predictive analytics exactly? According to John Edwards in this article, predictive analytics is a category of […]
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With small- and medium-sized businesses already ramping up hiring in anticipation of an economic boom this fall, tech talent is back on the lookout. Qualified job seekers are finding lots of options out there while employers scramble for the best by offering the kind of flexibility and perks people want, reports The Globe and Mail. According […]
Read MoreThe tech skills shortage is now even more acute because of the pandemic that has dramatically accelerated the shift, including cutting short four-year degree post-secondary education to training programs tailored for the jobs on offer, according to a recent report by the Financial Post. Here’s the logic: technology is constantly changing and shifting very quickly so […]
Read MoreA recent report by CompTIA Cyberprovinces™ shows the Canadian tech sector continues to post strong job growth, demonstrated by the nearly 135,000 job postings in 2019. Net-tech employment increased by nearly 60,000 positions in 2019, a growth rate of 3.6% over the previous year, and now totals an estimated 1.72 million workers. Since 2011, net tech employment in […]
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