The multibillion dollar information technology (IT) industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. With that distinction, the industry has an ever-increasing need for highly-skilled workers who can fill the thousands of familiar IT positions already available, as well as take on the roles associated with newly created career options that keep popping up in the field. Considering a career in information technology, but don't know where to start? This book is part of a series that explores the vast number of jobs available within the growing, lucrative IT industry. In Book 1, learn the basic skill sets you'll need to break in to the field, as well as what you can expect to encounter in the way of industry culture, terminology, and career paths. Then, turn to subsequent books to learn the specific job requirements for such positions as programmer, developer, analyst, project manager, and more. Need more information or encouragement before you dive in? Visit our website, (http://www.getITseries.com/), where we plan to post more useful information, training links, articles and tips. Now go GET I.T. and see what a great career you've been missing!