The Future of Technology Careers

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Dan Appleman

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1. Course Overview

1. Course Overview.mp4

01:56

2. Futurology Is a Science

1. Long Term Planning in a Short Term World.mp4

08:16

2. Basic Assumptions.mp4

06:45

3. Things We Know Will Happen

1. The Predictability of Outliers.mp4

04:44

2. There Will Be a Financial Crisis.mp4

08:02

3. There Will Be More Cyberattacks and Data Breaches.mp4

02:27

4. Governments Will Screw Things Up.mp4

07:55

5. Technology Outliers and Black Swans.mp4

04:34

6. Whos in Charge Here.mp4

05:06

4. The Trend Is Your Friend - And a Very Twisted Friend Indeed

1. The Quantum Nature of Technology Trends.mp4

02:32

2. Your Income Will Probably Decrease.mp4

06:28

3. The Globalization Equilibrium.mp4

07:29

4. The Pace of Change Will Slow.mp4

04:24

5. Education and Entrepreneurship.mp4

06:12

5. Winners and Losers

1. Programming Languages.mp4

05:10

2. Platforms and the End of Operating Systems.mp4

04:54

3. Levels of Abstraction.mp4

04:40

4. Makers and Customization.mp4

04:00

5. Beyond IT.mp4

03:34

6. Domain Expertise.mp4

03:06

6. Technologies of the Future

1. Virtual Worlds.mp4

02:28

2. Mind Control.mp4

02:07

3. Artificial Intelligence Or Just Faking It.mp4

02:34

4. Robotics.mp4

02:37

5. The Internet of Things.mp4

03:05

6. Bigger Data.mp4

03:03

7. Mobile or Desktop - Eh, Who Cares.mp4

02:25

8. Education Technology.mp4

02:12

7. Long Term Strategies

1. Thinking for the Long Term.mp4

05:30

2. Choosing the Right Is Different from Avoiding the Wrong.mp4

02:03

3. Awareness of the Long Term.mp4

04:32

4. Choosing for the Long Term.mp4

06:34

5. Preparing for Your Next Career Today.mp4

04:40

Description

Is it even possible to do long term career planning in technology given the incredibly rapid pace of change in our field? It certainly is. This course will show you how.

What You'll Learn?

What will your career be like a decade from now? Many of us don't even ask this question. But if you don't plan for the future the chances of your future being one that you like becomes a matter of luck. Your future is far too important to rely just on luck. In this course, The Future of Technology Careers, you'll gain an understanding of the forces that drive technology careers - innovation, obsolescence, and economics. You'll learn how to see beyond marketing hype to anticipate the likely success of a given technology. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and understanding needed to apply long term planning to your career even though you can't predict the future.

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Dan Appleman

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Dan Appleman is a well known author, software developer, and speaker. Currently the CTO of Full Circle Insights, he is the author of numerous books, ebooks, and online courses on various topics (technology and other). His latest book is "Advanced Apex Programming" - advancedapex.com Personal Website http://danappleman.com.

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.