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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2021 As companies scramble to adapt to a tight IT job market, they’re doing whatever they can to attract top tech talent. For some that means getting a head start in filling this year’s most in-demand roles, which range from data-focused to security-related positions, according to Robert Half Technology’s 2021 IT salary report. The survey also reveals the average salaries for each role based on experience. While Robert Half Technology acknowledges a lot will impact a company’s starting salary, including competition, location, corporate culture, and budgets, there are certain things you can look for to make sure youRead More →

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AI deals with the area of developing computing systems which are capable of performing tasks that humans are very good at, for example recognising objects, recognising and making sense of speech, and decision making in a constrained environment. What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) AI deals with the area of developing computing systems which are capable of performing tasks that humans are very good at, for example recognising objects, recognising and making sense of speech, and decision making in a constrained environment. Narrow AI: the field of AI where the machine is designed to perform a single task and the machine gets very good at performingRead More →

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In the era of social distancing and remote work, many are taking the time to learn new professional skills and brush up old ones. In the era of social distancing and remote work, those who no longer have travel plans and daily commutes find themselves with extra time on their hands. Many are taking this time to learn new professional skills and brush up old ones. But what are the best resources for tech pros looking for educational content? 1. edX Having completed a certificate program in data science on edX.org, I can vouch for the quality of both the content and the delivery platform.Read More →

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Some of the best data science certification programs worth considering 1. IBM Data Science Professional Certification Duration — 3 months (flexible) Level — Beginner Platform — Coursera You get: Certificates and digital badge Having completed this certification, I can assure y’all that this one is the best beginner-level data science certification program for enthusiasts looking to kickstart their professional data science career. From explaining what data science is and why is it so popular to making the learners do a capstone with APIs integration — I highly recommend taking up this 9-course challenge! Courses What is Data Science? Open Source tools for Data Science DataRead More →

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Looking for an edge in today’s IT job marketplace? Benchmark your cloud computing knowledge and skills with one or more of these highly regarded cloud computing certifications. Cloud computing is one of the most important investments in modern IT and it’s grown to become a top priority for all organizations. That means IT professionals with cloud skills are in high demand and certifications can help make you even more hirable by validating your cloud skills and expertise. And cloud certifications can go a long way in boosting your IT salary. The most popular cloud job roles are cloud architect and cloud engineer and the averageRead More →

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The coronavirus crisis has upended operations as we knew them. To meet the challenge, CIOs must channel a lean startup mentality and rethink their approaches to managing IT. From deliverable schedules to procurement windows, virtually every IT timeline has been compressed by the coronavirus crisis. Those three- to five-year horizons for digital transformations? They’ve shrunk to months thanks to the pandemic, say some CIOs and consultants. As is often the case, the truth is more nuanced. Big Bang transformations have been streamlined — not sidelined — in favor of short-term priorities. Having stabilized email, boosted bandwidth and battle-tested VPNs to fulfill mandatory work-from-home policies, CIOsRead More →

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Every major cloud provider has a free tier, but some offer more free services than others. Here’s how they compare Who doesn’t like free stuff? The public cloud vendors know we all do. The major cloud services offer their wares to everyone from the indie developer with a credit card to enterprises that cut seven-figure SLAs. The big three—Amazon AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure—also offer free trial versions of various individual services unde their banners. The free offerings are not always enough for full production work, but enough to get a good taste of how the services work without running up a bill.Read More →