This book provides essential information about the fastest ways to get jobs in the computer industry, even without a four-year degree or extensive computer programming experience. Jobs described include:

• Technician

• Help Desk

• Cable Installer

• Assembler

• Hardware Tester

• Computer Repair Expert

• Router Configuration Specialist

• Free-lance special-purpose service provider

• Word Processor

• Data Entry Clerk

• Certified Expert in a particular technology (Microsoft MCSE, Novell, Cisco, 3Com, etc.)

• Obsolete Programming Languages Expert

• Web Designer

• Computer Artist

• Desktop publisher

• Computer Salesperson

• Computer Trainer

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Ronald J. Leach, Ph.D., was a long-term professor of Computer Science and former department chair before he recently retired from Howard University. During the 2004-2005 academic year, while he was department chair, Howard University sent more students to Microsoft than any other school in the United States.