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A Technician Shortage.

The article looks at employment and training in the computer field. The authors express concern about a shortage of information technology (IT) technicians, saying that computer science students with bachelor's degrees tend to take higher-level jobs designing computer programs, while two-year progra...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 58; no. 3; pp. 28 - 31
Main Authors: Denning, Peter J., Gordon, Edward E.
Format: Opinion
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Mar2015
Subjects:
Computer technicians
Information technology & economics
Information technology education in universities & colleges
Community colleges
Displaced workers
Occupational retraining
STEM education
Labor supply
Labor demand
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