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Technology Council: Communication Technologies

Communications Technology Dept: Gone are the days of hundreds of computer programmers locked in a room writing code and swigging from a two-litre bottle of Coke for hours on end, according to The Star. But now, employers are looking for ICT information and communication technologies professionals who marry technical expertise with softer business skills such as communications, graphic design and marketing and things have changed since Paul Swinwood got into information technology as a young man. We didn t need to know the company s business or anything like that. We just needed to know how to code and we wrote the code, says Swinwood, now president of the Information and Communications Technology Council ICTC . As reported in the news.
@t litre bottle, computer programmers