Knowledge Handler

Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques

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I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

Friday, January 26, 2018

Technology and Careers

Sundar Pichai encourages all people to embrace technology , even if they do not intend to be computer programmers even technologists.

-DD

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Friday, October 31, 2014

Employment Advice

Rich Hein provides tips for career success . The article is targeted to those in information technology, but the general information applies to any knowledge handler.

Related posts include Bob Violino's "Nine Signs You Should Jump Ship," and Sharon Florentine's "Three Ways to Spot a Bad Boss Before You Take the Job."

-DD

 

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

The Value of the Bachelor's Degree

Patrick Thibodeau analyzed "The New York City Tech Economy" looking at wage rates for technicians without technical degrees, He found that a Bachelor's degree is an unnecessary path to technical employment. The extensive debate in the article comments indicates that Thibodeau's conclusion is not shared by all technology professionals, and many indicate that the degree inculcated new ways of thinking which are vital to their work.

-DD

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Saturday, July 06, 2013

Ten Top Colleges for Tech CIOs

Carolyn Duffy Marsan researched to find the Ten Top Colleges for Tech CIOs .

-DD

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