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    Discussion Any advice for an IT novice?

    Thank you for your reply!
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    Discussion Any advice for an IT novice?

    Very interesting, thank you for your reply. I guess the reason I list things like tech support are because they're generally entry level positions and I've heard its a good place to get your foot in the door.
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    Discussion Any advice for an IT novice?

    I'm currently looking into getting into IT. The reason I decided to go to school for programming was because I wanted to create my own mobile applications. Which I have been working on during my free time. I know you might be thinking why didn't I just go the self-taught route? The reason being...
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    Discussion Any advice for an IT novice?

    I see what you mean, learning to code really lit a spark in me and made me want to look into other areas of IT. I've heard of amazon web services in the past, and even of their certifications but I never looked into it before. But now we're here and I'm hearing more things about it so maybe now...
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    Discussion Any advice for an IT novice?

    Thanks for your reply! I've been getting more familiar with the Linux OS through virtual machines. I have heard that building your own homelab, or even virtualizing one is a good project to work on. Powershell is another thing I've heard is good to learn.
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    Discussion Any advice for an IT novice?

    I'm 22 years old. So I am completely new to IT with only a semester of college under my belt. During this last semester my curiosity for IT began to grow because I was introduced to all this knowledge I never new of, so I decided to start looking into other areas of IT as well not just...
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    Discussion Any advice for an IT novice?

    Thank you for the reply. What benefit is there to being AWS certified? what type of positions will an AWS certification be most beneficial?I 've heard it said that everything is moving to the cloud so I am atleast somewhat aware that it's an important area of IT, I'm just not too familiar with it.
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    Discussion Any advice for an IT novice?

    I'm new to the IT world and was wondering what are some areas or key concepts a novice, such as myself, should consider learning along side the fundamentals of IT? I am currently enrolled in a software development certification course in Java programming at my local community college. My...