d. What started with video games has evolved to creating video and audio clips, fliers, graphics/pictures, art, and various programs. I would have to thank my father for exposing me to all of this at an early age. During my high school years while working at the United Parcel Service for six months, I decided that I do not want career in the labor force. I would rather use my intellect, which gives me more satisfaction, than muscle. I would not worry too much about job security in the computer industry. In fact, at the rate of which technology is growing, other people might want to reconsider their occupation as robots and computers move into businesses and industries.Types of WorkAlmost every type of job in today’s society requires some level of computer experience and/or use. This is just one of the reasons why the demand for IS majors keeps rising. With a BA in IDS, a graduate student could choose from a wide variety of work ranging from accounting and finance to artificial intelligence and computer science with more titles to come as new technology arise. I will be discussing on two areas in the following sections, network specialist and systems analyst, and other possible professions that I would seek a career in once I have graduated.NETWORK SPECIALIST/ADMINISTRATORA web site uses a definition of networks: “Networks refer to the hardware and software operating systems that connect microcomputers and minicomputers to each other for the purposes of sharing data and communication between users.” Network Specialists/Administrators analyze, design, develop, test and evaluate LAN (Local Area Network) and WAN (Wide Area Network) systems for linking microcomputers and minicomputers with each other to share data and communications. Attached to these computers could be a variety of peripheral devices ranging from as simple as user terminals and printers to as complex as telecommunications switching systems and anal...
