Even in tough times, businesses rely on technology (i.e. computers) to support their business. Despite the economic downturn, demand for IT professionals remains high. There are a slew of jobs out there form network administration, to software engineering and database administration. Every day businesses are turning to the internet and to technology to carry and … Read more
Every time someone asks me about my profession, people???s reaction is often the same: -Wow! So you???re like those hackers I see in the (Hollywood) movies! That???s really cool! Listen, can you discover someone???s password for me? After an hour long monologue telling them the difference between hackers and crackers, the unethical implications of discovering … Read more
Getting some form of top level education has become a pre-requisite to getting many jobs in this economically challenged day and age. Almost everyone is scrambling for a place in a college or university in a bid to pursue a course of their dreams or to enhance their chances of a promotion. For those who … Read more
Want to help create the next Call of Duty or Red Dead? The explosion in online gaming over the past few years continues to expand exponentially. As online games move further into social networks and reach ever expanding audiences, the innovations come faster and the games just get more exciting. The demand for game programmers, … Read more
If you spend any amount of time online, you’ve likely seen that there are a number of ads out there promoting the various degrees?that you?now have the opportunity to?earn online. However, questions remain for most people about who exactly these institutions are, if the degrees from them are valuable, and what their credentials and history … Read more
In today?s global marketplace, the internet has become a crucial medium. In fact, the internet itself has become a virtual worldwide marketplace with websites standing as storefronts, showrooms and virtual offices where companies and individuals can display and explain the goods and services they are offering. Website development and web design have replaced the interior … Read more
Associate degrees are commonly referred to as undergraduate degrees. Duration of studies is counted as units or semester credit hours. Each semester has 15 credit hours hence an Associate degree is earned once a student reaches the minimum 4 semesters, equivalent to 60 units or semester credit hours. Associate degrees are generally 2-year degrees, like … Read more
As online college courses increase in popularity, online college courses are a rapidly growing segment of the nation’s higher education curriculum.? In fact, over one-fifth of the higher education population of students is taking at least one online course, that is, 3.9 million students, in the fall of 2007, and this number was a 12% … Read more