Why is there a major skills gap in the IT industry?

Ira Fuchs (SharePoint Technical Specialist, Microsoft)

There are very few jobs for generalists these days with the trend toward specialization states Fuchs in this video. He explains why getting specific training in IT subjects is important to be able to fill today’s jobs.

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Ira Fuchs

Ira is a SharePoint Technical Specialist, he worked at Microsoft for 9 years assisting large customers deploy and exploit the full set of features and capabilities of the SharePoint platform. Currently he provides independent SharePoint consulting, presents frequently at SharePoint conferences and conducts training workshops. He is the author of two books on SharePoint and in addition he has written numerous white papers for Microsoft on BizTalk Server, Customer Care Framework and InfoPath.

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Ira Fuchs

Ira Fuchs

Ira is a SharePoint Technical Specialist, he worked at Microsoft for 9 years assisting large customers deploy and exploit the full set of features and capabilities of the SharePoint platform.

Currently he provides independent SharePoint consulting, presents frequently at SharePoint conferences and conducts training workshops. He is the author of two books on SharePoint and in addition he has written numerous white papers for Microsoft on BizTalk Server, Customer Care Framework and InfoPath.

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