People in ICT 1. Business Analysis Career evaluate customer business needs, and provides business solutions. Business Analyst - guide businesses in improving processes, products, services and software through data analysis. These agile workers straddle the line between IT and the business to help bridge the gap and improve efficiency. Business Systems Analyst solve organizational information problems and requirements by analyzing requirements; designing computer programs; recommending system controls and protocols.

2. Computer Engineering Career design, install, repair and service of computers. Computer Engineer - evaluate, design, and maintain computer hardware and software systems. They develop, test, and design, computer processors, circuit boards, and network systems. Hardware Design Engineer - develop, improve, and test components and systems including circuit boards, processors, and memory cards for computers and other devices. Tehnical Support Engineer - also known as an IT support engineer, they help in resolving technical issues within different components of computer systems, such as software, hardware, and other network-related IT related problems. Computer Systems Engineer - develop, test, and evaluate software and personal computers by combining their knowledge of engineering, computer science, and math analysis. 3. Database Administration Career monitor system performance, managing data, sharing of data. Database Administrator - specialized computer systems administrator who maintains a successful database environment by directing or performing all related activities to keep the data secure. 4. ICT Education Career specializes in ICT teaching and trainings, and ICT education management. IT Lecturer - educate students on how computers work, from the basic science and mathematics behind their operation to the actual hardware and the software built on those foundations. Training Officer - identify staff training and development needs, and for planning, organizing and overseeing appropriate training. Education Manager - develop policy, inform course curricula and teaching methods, manage educational systems, recruitment, financial and physical resources. 5. Internet and E-commerce Careers special instances of other ICT careers. Web Architect create and implement interactive programs. Web Designer -develop and create websites and associated applications. Web Programmer - use a variety of programming languages to create web applications. They also create these applications based on requests from clients and feedback from end users.

Web Administrator maintain and update their company's website or websites. They help ensure websites are user friendly and offer an optimal user experience. 6. Multimedia create and manipulate graphic images, animation, sound, text and video. Multimedia Graphics Designer - are the creative minds behind advertisements, informational videos, and many other types of content you come across online or while watching television. They combine text, audio, animation, photography, and video to create informational and impactful content. Multimedia Content Author - generate and manipulate graphic images, animations, sound, text and video into consolidated and seamless multimedia programs. Animator create extensive series of images that form the animation seen in movies, commercials, television programs, and video games. They typically specialize in one of these media and may further concentrate on a specific area, such as characters, scenery, or background design. 7. Software Development Career translation of requirements into set of instructions. Programmer - code and test programming for software and mobile apps. Software Engineer - develop information systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions. They determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions. 8. Project Management Career problem solving process involving planning, implementation of project. Project Manager establish project scope by studying strategic business drivers; discovering and validating business and technical requirements and parameters; obtaining input from subject-matter experts; examining and recommending changes to current business practices; developing and writing proposals. They also develop solution by formulating objectives; planning project life-cycle deliverables and resource availability and application; preparing installation and modification specifications; leading the exploration, evaluation, and design of technical solutions. 9. Systems Analysis and Design Career partner of project managers and system developers. Systems Analyst - implement computer system requirements by defining and analyzing system problems; designing and testing standards and solutions. They also define application problem by conferring with clients; evaluating procedures and processes. Systems Architect - develop computer hardware, software, and network systems. They are responsible for implementing, maintaining, and operating these systems. Systems architects customize systems to meet the needs of specific clients.

10. Systems Management and Administration connections, communication of IT infrastructure. Systems Administrator - is a professional who is held accountable for network setup, annual server maintenance such as mail servers and file servers, and much more. Based upon an organizations requirements and other IT-related infrastructure, a system administrator is tasked with providing a reliable work environment, particularly whereby multi-user computers are associated with the LAN network. Network Adminstrator assist in network design and implementation; provide network support with a variety of operating systems; install and configure computer network equipment; and maintain network connectivity of all computer workstations.

1. Aside from the examples of ICT professions discussed, identify ten 10 more jobs and differentiate their specific roles and responsibilities. Your answers may come from each of the careers or you may select from any of the careers. Write your answers on a separate paper. 2. Identify two (2) individuals in your community that are working in the field of ICT (Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering). After which, interview them on what is a typical day like in their profession. You may inquire what their roles are, and how do they manage their daily job. Write your answer on a separate paper. As a matter of privacy, you are not to disclose their personal information, and the company they are working. 3. What particular ICT profession do you want to pursue in the future and why? Write your explanation on a separate paper.