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Technology and your need to keep up with it to attract employers is an ever evolving race. As communication methods grow, the ability to access information and innovations accelerate, scaling your skill set also needs to adapt. 

If you work in technology, you want to be as attractive to employers as possible. This means acquiring and honing the skill sets that are most in demand for technology employers.  

There is no way for us to comprehensively cover all courses available to you in this blog, but what we can do is provide you the resources and some suggestions to keep your portfolio as strong as possible.

Let's first look at what skill sets are the highest in demand. 

There are many factors and costs involved in a network installation: from fees, permitting, and supplies that can cause delays to equipment rentals, monthly recurring fees, and the cost of long lead times leading to installation. Many companies are struggling to find a company that can delight and amaze them with a robust network. 

Some of our MHO team recently attended the Game Developers Conference and although we knew the Internet of Senses was on the way, it was eye-opening to see the many ideas and the direction of experiences being developed. We aren’t here to summarize all of what we saw, but to provide you with a general overview of what the Internet of Senses is, and how it will affect operations and our future. 

Construction projects vary greatly in size. They can be as small as a home remodel, all the way to building an enormous sports arena or stadium. What are some of the coolest 2022 construction projects?

More bandwidth! More bandwidth! The cry goes out incessantly from every industry and type of business, and Internet Service Providers struggle to keep up with growing needs. The Internet of Things (IoT) and new Internet of Senses each bring a growing need for increased bandwidth. So how do you know just how much Internet bandwidth you need for your particular industry and business? 

The gap remains wide for hiring women in IT roles. This is unfortunate, for at the same time, a diverse workforce often leads to better hiring practices, more engaged employees, and higher retention rates. Just how wide is the gap? The following statistics show just how considerable the disparity has become: 

Whether you’re opening a branch of your business in a new location or undergoing an office expansion, your access to the Internet is vital. Too many companies switch locations believing that getting a network up and running is always fast and easy — as if getting the Internet last minute is something any ISP can do for them. 

Do you ever get curious as to how people spend time on the Internet in a minute? Within 60 seconds, millions of messages were exchanged, photos uploaded on social media, and while some are entering the Internet for the first time in 2021. Take a look to see how others engaged and utilized their time through the web.

Laggy laptops, drained desktops, overworked operating systems, slack security software — these and more outdated technologies can cost businesses time, money, reputation and more. But this malaise seems to be more common that you may realize. 

A study conducted by ZenBusiness in 2019 polled nearly 1,000 workers. The results were eye-opening, starting with more than 50% of respondents believing office technology was outdated. More specifically, 83.1% believed that computers were outdated and 70.5% believed software and applications were old. 

How do you know when technology is too old? 

Modern businesses absolutely need to have a good understanding of their bandwidth requirements. How much data do you share daily? How fast do you need to share it? While Bandwidth is often measured in speed, this can be misleading. When determining the best bandwidth speed for your business, think of your bandwidth requirements in terms of capacity.