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your computer skills. That's because no matter what the position is,
computers will almost certainly be involved. Just think about how ever-
present computers are, from smartphones to cash registers to the ordering
systems at restaurants.
Typically, employers want applicants who can use specific programs, such
as Adobe Illustrator or WordPress. employers are interested in candidates
who are quick to pick up on how to use new programs and technology, as
well as candidates who are familiar with current programs.
Productivity Software
Any office professional must know how to master some of the basics of
productivity software.
Digital Marketing
Any business that wants to grow needs more customers. More and more
customers are searching online for solutions to their problems. Today, the
most effective and measurable marketing efforts occur through digital
marketing. It includes everything from website development to social
media management to paid digital advertising. The increasing capabilities
of computers to collect and sort data give marketers more tools to target
their ideal customers.
Computer Programming
Computer programming involves creating, launching, maintaining, and
testing computer software and applications. There are a number of
different jobs that involve software development, including software
developer, programmer, software architect, software analyst, and more.
You must be able to analyze users’ needs and create applications that will
be useful to them. You generally need to be familiar with various coding
languages and web technologies as well.
Graphic Design
Creating visually attractive content for documents, posters, and slide
presentations is a highly desirable skill. The world of graphic design
includes creating signs, video editing, and more.
A single project might well pass through multiple computer programs,
and a skilled professional needs to know how all relevant programs work
and which ones are appropriate at each stage of the project. Graphic
design skills that are growing in demand include:
IT Troubleshooting
Using computers is one thing. Being able to fix them is another. Basic IT
skills begin with knowing how and when to do routine maintenance and
how to cope with frozen programs or damaged USB ports. Thorough
familiarity with the software and hardware of many different types of
computer systems. IT troubleshooting skills include:
Cybersecurity
In this surrounding digital age, power grids and military equipment and
more are all managed by computers. Computer hackers have the ability to
disrupt major infrastructural functions if companies and governments do
not take their cyber security seriously. Among the most important
cybersecurity skills are: