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- Are you an IT specialist or an IT generalist?
- I am a generalistI didn't go to school for IT. I stumbled into IT in 1985 and worked at a company that wrote software development tools. I've worked in many aspects of IT. I've done marketing and sales, been a consultant on PCs/Macs/Networks, done project management, managed servers, wrote Lotus...
- Tags: information technology, JamesRL, generalist
- Discussion threads 2006-10-24
- Are you an IT specialist or an IT generalist?
- I have a question for you – how many of you reading this are IT pro specialists or IT pro generalists? I ask because it’s a question I periodically struggle with, and I still haven’t arrived at a
- Tags: Career, Client Server, Enterprise, Experience, generalist, I&rsquo, ve, information technology, It Management
- Blog posts 2006-10-24
- IT Generalist job search tips?
- IT Generalist job search tips?Hi everyone-This is my first post -- seems like a friendly and knowledgeable bunch here!I've read some of the threads about PC/IT Generalists aka Specialists with interest, and I hope you can answer my questions or point me to some helpful resources.I've been working with PCs...
- Tags: career, generalist, information technology, job, job search, QA, recruiters, SusanG
- Discussion threads 2005-09-07
- IT Generalist
- IT GeneralistIs it me or does Generalist seem to be the buzzword nowadays. Isn't that a jack-of-all-trades, master-of-none?In the ads and few interviews I've had, I hear more and more about these 'generalists'. Is being really good at your game a past value? Now you have to run the data...
- Tags: information technology
- Discussion threads 2005-07-28
- Get IT Done: IT pros offer tips for teaching users
- Tips from TechRepublic members for teaching users about technologyMichelle Hutchinson’s recent article, “Teach users to help themselves,” highlighted the need for techs to go the extra mile when dealing with users. She urged techs to avoid solving a user’s problem without teaching the user how to prevent or solve that...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Michelle Hutchinson, information technology, Bill Detwiler, Get IT Done, Hawkinsgp, Generalist, TechRepublic Members, Ldcoury
- Technical articles 2001-03-08
- Life as a manager of a small IT department: Members love it and hate it
- Will it hurt your career if you are a generalist in a small IT department instead of learning the latest specialized skills in IT? Learn what TechRepublic members are saying about being the big fish in a small pond.You’ve got the important-sounding title and the corner office. So why does...
- Tags: Professional development, Recruitment & Selection, Fax, Lisa Kiava, generalist, IT Department, Mark D. Gonzales, job, career
- Technical articles 2000-09-29
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- Blog of an IT generalist
- blog rootTo hunt for a job or to be hunted down for one?I used to be a kid with some general IT knowledge, but not enough toget a specialized IT job and I also lacked a degree in that field, andhere where I live we don't have some sort of...
- Tags: Strategy, Narutofan, information technology, blog
- Discussion threads 2005-08-21
- Looking for IT Staffing Ratio's
- I am looking for key ratios pertaining to IT staffing and departmental optimization and on task utilization as I am attempting to perform an Apples to Apples comparision of the internal cost of IT vs outsourcing. Does anyone have experience with this or can you point me in the direction...
- Tags: wturner@..., information technology, it management, it services, IT Staffing
- Discussion threads 2007-01-08
- Advise this IT generalist on how to jump start his career
- TechRepublic member kilbey1 wrote a new post titled "Frustrated by being a generalist" in the TechRepublic forums.Kilbey1 is an IT veteran who started as a Web designer and HTML programmer and has served in a number of development and administrator roles since then, but kilby1 has some career discontent:"Despite having...
- Tags: techrepublic forums, Techrepublic, It Jobs, It Job Market, It Employment, It Career, Career
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- Radio France Live (widget)
- Listen to the online stream of the 6 radios of Radio France, the French public radio group France Inter generalist, 2nd most popular in France, Le Mouv, France info all news, France Culture, France Musiques a classical music, and FIP. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: France, Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-07-10
- SF Reports: Fundamentals of the Ad Network Industry
- This white paper is developed to give the marketing generalist a grounding in the advertising network industry, the reasons for its recent meteoric growth, its strengths and opportunity areas, and thoughts on the prerequisites for launching a successful new network. After reading this white paper, the user should have a...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Advertisement, Network, Marketing Research, Marketing
- White papers 2008-06-02
- Wireless IT Security Expert Wanted
- I'm looking for a highly qualified person or persons who can act as expert witnesses in the fields of: (1) wireless inventory management systems, and data security measures used with such systems; and (2) Visa and Mastercard security for retailers, and the development of software for POS systems for...
- Tags: SECURITY
- Discussion threads 2005-03-31
- CERT help!
- Hi!I have no certs, 7 years experience as IT generalist and I enjoy sys administration and network engineering. What certs would you recommend me to go for? I am also finishing up a second bachelor's in computer information systems and I am debating between a Master's in Information Systems or...
- Tags: certification, information system, career, IhateID10T5, CERT
- Discussion threads 2006-09-12
- So you think your job is secure
- Most administrative jobs can be done any where, security jobs are the first to go. It is cheaper to do security and admin. Jobs off site because you do not need an in house staff, off site or import is allot cheaper. Help desk and tier one and two can...
- Tags: job, zlito@..., windows, xp, security, jobs, new jobs, job loss, find jobs, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2006-06-26
- Career path for IT generalist
- I've done a little bit of everything (programming, networking, databases, tech writing, project management) but not a whole lot of anything in my 10 years of experience in the field. I have a BS degree in CIS and would like to resume my education to maximize future opportunities. ...
- Tags: career, certification, generalist career path mba certification psychology, information technology, IT Generalist, Lumbergh77, MBA
- Discussion threads 2005-10-01
- Client side developer focus
- Hi,I've been in the web biz for about 5 years, and have recently taken a leave from my day job to do some consulting. I'm a generalist at heart, most succinctly described as a 'client-side' web developer.I'm very comfortable with html, css, javascript, and have strong XML/XSL-T skills from my...
- Tags: Development tools, server
- Discussion threads 2005-11-12
- Titles
- I am the entire IT department at the place that I work. On some days, I am the CIO; on others, the help desk. I administer the databases, the accounting software,email, and the network.Realistically,I am one of those jack of all trades and master of none kinda guys. This suits...
- Tags: backr@...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-12
- Wireless IT Security Expert Needed
- I'm looking for a highly qualified person or persons who can act as expert witnesses in the fields of: (1) wireless inventory management systems, and data security measures used with such systems; and (2) Visa and Mastercard security for retailers, and the development of software for POS systems for...
- Tags: FINANCIAL SERVICES, software
- Discussion threads 2005-03-31
- Choosing study destination and course
- I am basically a graduate of commerce. In addition to this I have completed a two-year software engineering course at NIIT and a hardware course at IIHT. Also, I am a Microsoft Certified Professional. I have totally 6 years of experience in the software support field. I want to pursue...
- Tags: networking, s_shwetha@..., career, Info Security
- Q&A 2006-06-22
- Women in IT: Tricia Liebert (TiggerTwo), IT Consultant
- In the first podcast of the Women in IT series on TechRepublic, I had the pleasure of talking with TechRepublic member Tricia Liebert, better known in the forums as TiggerTwo. "I got started in IT by mistake!" -- Tricia Liebert Tricia has...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Women, Liebert Corp., Information Technology, Strategy, Gender And Diversity, Management, Human Resources, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2007-10-12
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