I am planinig to take the Micosoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) Exam. Can you please help me find usefull information and study material on this exam or any other Microsoft Certificate Exam?
i have some exp in i.t. i’ve done freelance work doing wireless networks and networks for small businesses.i’ve been working with computers my whole life.. i’m generally considered a computer whiz… so now that i have my paper work i’m going to start looking for a career in I.T. with a corp.
my questions are
what should i expect as far as salary?
is the job market okay for i.t. ppl right now? (i live in los angeles)
what types of entry positions should i apply for?
will i need more certs to beat the competition?(right now i have 6.. i’m going to go for the cisco certs after i find a job.i need some money before i start any new projects)
what is a typical day like for somebody working as a network admin for a corp.?
does the title microsoft systems engineer truly mean that your can say your an “engineer” ?
thanks in advance
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