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Q & A !!!
Education Water CoolerStuff
Good CareerStuff
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EDUCATION
www.aitp-la.org
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www.sid.org February 5th
www.builtinla.com
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www.builtinla.com
www.meetup.com
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Water Cooler Stuff
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December 9th, 2015“A Night of One Thousand Stars”
http://recode.net/2016/01/05/twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-shows-users-why-10000-character-tweets-arent-so-crazy/
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http://www.cio.com/article/3018761/mobile/wi-fi-for-the-internet-of-things-gets-a-name-wi-fi-halow.html
802.11 ah low power, lower speed extended range, goes through concrete
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http://www.ozarksfirst.com/news/little-known-iphone-feature-gobbling-up-data
New with 9.1 iOS Settings > Cellular > Wi-Fi Assist
Temp FixRestart Phone > Settings > Date&Time > Set Automatically
“The glitch causes the battery percentage tofreeze and neither further battery drain norcharging will be reflected in the displayed chargelevel. To be clear: the batteries still work, iOS justdoesn’t report it correctly. “
www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2016/01/18/apple-ios-9-2-iphone-battery-problem
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Dropped support, effective immediately
Internet Explorer 8Internet Explorer 9Internet Explore 10Windows 8
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Microsoft Continued Support
Internet Explorer 11Windows 7Windows 8.1 – until Jan 10, 2023Windows 10 – until Oct 14, 2025
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Good Career Stuff
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Global IT Industry $3.7 BILLIONU.S. IT Industry $1 Trillion24% = Hardware23% = Services19% = Software34% = Telecom
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How Important is IT to the Enterprise?
36% VERY IMPORTANT43% IMPORTANT
Top 10 Dying IT Skills for 2005• COBOL Y2K• Non-relational DBMS• Non-IP networks• cc: Mail• Cold Fusion• C Programming• Power Builder (client server)• Certified Network Engineers• PC network administrator• OS/2 skills
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Top 10 Dying IT Skills for 2008• Asynchronous Transfer Mode• Novell Netware• Visual J++• Wireless Application Protocol• Cold Fusion• RAD / extreme programming• Siebel (CRM)• Systems Network Architecture (SNA)• HTML• COBOL
Top 10 Dying IT Skills for 2016What do you think?
Apple iPodBlackberry anything
PCs and laptopsRPG/400
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Top 10 Hottest Tech Skills for 2016• IT Architecture 42%• Programming / Application Development – 40%• Project Management – 39%• Big Data – 36%• Business Intelligence / Analytics – 34%• Help desk / Technical Support – 30%• Database Administration – 25%• Security / Compliance / Governance – 25%• Cloud / SaaS -25%• Web Development – 24%
Best Soft Skills to Possess for your IT Career• Critical Thinking / Problem Solving• Professionalism / Work Ethic• Leadership• Written Communications• Oral Communications• Negotiation• Interpersonal Skills
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April 2005
RDi 9.5.0.2
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RDi 9.5.0.2
http://unemployedprogrammer.blogspot.com/2009/03/rpg-evolving-programming-language.html
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2012
February 2015
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March 2015
You Say RPG is Dead, You Pay The Price!!!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TgBY1ggP_Y
FINAL THOUGHTS
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_time_periods
Modern Ages of HumanityMachine Age (1880 – 1945)Atomic Age (1945 – 1957)Space Age (1957 – 1970)Information Age (1970 – 2000)Multimedia Age (1987 – 2007)Big Data Age (2001 – present)Social Age (2004 – present)Cognitive Age (2015 – present)
www.ibm.com/outthink
#CognitiveEra
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THANK YOU !!!
