Your Career after Graduation in Your Career after Graduation in ITIT

Right path for right People

Narayan KoiralaSoftware Engineer and SQA ProfessionalQA Manager @ BrainDigit IT Solution Pvt. Ltd.

You can find me on Er. Narayan Koirala twitter.com/narainko facebook.com/groups/sqapro narain@braindigit.com

What will you doWhat will you doAfter your IT graduation?After your IT graduation?

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Few Career Paths in ITFew Career Paths in IT

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AsI.Developer (C, ASP.NET, Php, Java, Ruby, Python etc..)II.Quality Assurance Engineer( Manual, Automation, Performance, Security)III.System/ Network Engineer (System Admin, Network Admin, Security Analyst)IV.Support EngineerV.Marketing/Sales/SEO EngineersVI.Designer(Design Engineers)VII.Content Writer(Technical Writers)

Developer as CareerDeveloper as Career

• Desktop Applications (C#, VB.NET, Java)• Web Applications (ASP.NET ,php, Java)• Handheld Applications(Android, ios, Windows phone)

Job Trends for Development Eng.Job Trends for Development Eng.

QA as CareerQA as Career• Manual Test Engineers• Automation Test Engineers• Performance Test Engineers• Security Test engineers• Compatibility Test Engineers

Job Trends for QA Eng.Job Trends for QA Eng.

Scope of QAScope of QA1. More Developers, so more projects so more demand

QA professionals.(ratio 1 : 1 needed)2. Increasing trend of IT.3. Previously more companies were outsourcing , now

more companies are on own projects.(in case of Nepal)

4. Increasing no of technological platforms like handheld(tab, ipad, smartphones), smart TVs, smart watches

Design as CareerDesign as CareerDesign EngineersSoftware Architects

1.More Development houses, so more projects so more demand design professionals2.What ever outsourcing , in house projects3.Increasing no of technological platforms like handheld(tab, ipad, smartphones), smart TVs, smart watches

Job Trends for Design Eng.Job Trends for Design Eng.

Support Engineer as CareerSupport Engineer as Career1. Growing trend of IT2. Software clients prefer using software with best

support facilities.3. Both in case of proprietary and free software

Job Trends for Support EngJob Trends for Support Eng

Technical Writers as CareerTechnical Writers as Career1. Growing trend of IT2. Technical Manuals are most useful and favored.3. People prefer to read and know rather than ask to

others.4. Both in case of proprietary and free software

Job TrendsJob Trends

What to do now?What to do now?

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Prove you have experience Prove you have experience immediate after graduation.immediate after graduation.How?Make your minor and major projects count.Make them real time and usable (I know you can)Follow the global IT trend like documentation, development plan, test plan, release plan , change management and version control plan. Follow SDLCTry to show something more, you can continue your minor project for a major project, or continue your seniors project and take it to another height or improve its quality or performance

Just do not stick with traditional college management, library management.

Think something new and new doesn't mean complex projects. It can be simple but countable.

Participate in IT eventsParticipate in IT eventsorganized by IT groups like SQApro,

AspNetCommunity, Php Developers Community, ROR, CAN, ITC, OWASPNepal and so on

These groups are filled with people who love to share what they have and I am sure you will learn a lot.

Write your problem and it is solved

Proper use of Social NetworkingProper use of Social Networking

Join professional groups of FBFollow professionals on LinkedIn.Follow professionals on twitter.

(Make Proper use of Social Media)

Keep working harder each day

And

Always run for QUALITY(take your projects, studies, social contact parallel

And stay ahead of crowd)

Thank YouThank You

If you have some queries related to IT career

Write me atnarishko@gmail.com