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Computer Technology Institute

Computer Technology Institute. “Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson. “The only thing constant in life is change.” - Francois de la Rochefoulcauld. Wall Street Journal September 16, 2013. 70%

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Computer Technology Institute

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  1. Computer Technology Institute

  2. “Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson

  3. “The only thing constant in life is change.” -Francois de la Rochefoulcauld

  4. Wall Street JournalSeptember 16, 2013 70% Companies that planned to provide smartphones for some employees this year, or already do. 43% Corporate spending on new software earmarked for cloud applications this year, up from 15% in 2010. 27% CIO’s who said cloud computing was one of their top priorities this year. 2014 The year business spending on mobile devices will overtake spending on fixed devices. 57% Companies that planned to provide tablets for some employees this year, or already do. 40% CIO’s who said mobile technologies were one of their top priorities this year.

  5. @ Computer Technology Institute we want to help you start your IT career. “The great aim of education is not knowledge, but action.” Herbert Spencer

  6. Application Development

  7. Application Development Applications developers translate software requirements into workable programming code. Computer programming is part art, part science. Careers in this exciting field use both sides of the brain to help deliver amazingly complex programs. If you have ever considered a career in computer programming, you could not have picked a better time to start your studies.

  8. Everybody should learn how to program a computer

  9. Where do I start?

  10. 4 Good Advices • An imperfect quick decision is best than a perfect delayed decision. Just do it! • Don’t pick the most difficult first. Once you learn one, you get 50% of the next one. • Pick technologies which interest you and never stop learning. Programming skills are always transferable. • Don’t use job vacancy statistics as a reason for learning a language! However make sure there is a market for it.

  11. What’s Application Development System Applications Mobile Applications Entertainment Applications Line of Business Applications Web Applications Desktop Applications

  12. Where to Start? Databases Web Design Programming

  13. Course Catalog • MTA7300 – Software Development Fundamentals • DPT7630 - Beginning OO Programming with C# • MTA7301 - .NET Fundamentals • DPT7546 – Java Programming • WEB-7200 Principles of Web Design • WEB 7201 - Principles of HTML, HTML, XHTML, and DHTML • MTA 7200 – Database Administration Fundamentals • DPT 8132 – Beginning T-SQL with MS SQL Server

  14. Online Classes • ETG 8024 – Introduction to Visual Basic • ETG 8025 – Intermediate Visual Basic

  15. Coming Soon!!! • Principles of Internet Marketing • JavaScript • PHP Programming with MySQL • ASP.NET Programming with Visual C# and SQL Server • iPhone and iPAD Programming

  16. Career Facts • You'll need to study if you want to make headway in this career. • You'll need various types of certification (html, Microsoft, Oracle), before most employers will take you seriously. • You’ll have to compete with programmers from all over the world. India and China as well as San Francisco and New York • Most developers will have in-depth knowledge of at least one computer language, 3 is good, 5 is best.

  17. 2013 Estimate

  18. Job Description • Applications developers work in a wide range of business sectors, including finance and the public sector. • They often work as part of a team with other IT professionals, such as software engineers and systems analysts • They write programs according to their specifications. • They may also work on generic products or for individual clients providing bespoke solutions.

  19. Job Outlook

  20. Advisement Hoursand Class Registrations Program Advisement Hours: Tuesdays from 1-4 p.m. and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to noon. Class Registration: CPCC.EDU/CCE Visit our Campuses Spring 2014 Registration Opens November 1! Questions, Registration or Appointments call 704.330.4223

  21. Events Stay tuned: http://www.cpcc.edu/computertraining

  22. Reach IT Scholarships(for post-graduate “un/under employed professionals) • Go to www.cpcc.edu/reachit

  23. Selection Process • Application reviewed by committee that verifies each applicant is eligible. • After reading the application and resume carefully, applicants are chosen according with background best suited for each role. • Chosen applicants are invited to a group interview (up to 40 are chosen) • From the group interview – up to 22 are selected to receive scholarship.

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