The Job meme

[andrewducker]

By way of approx 50% of my f-list:
1. Go to http://www.careercruising.com/.
2. Put in Username: nycareers, Password: landmark.
3. Take their "Career Matchmaker" questions.
4. Post the top umpty results:

So it knows me pretty damn well. Except for the ones in bold...
(And I'm never doing support again)

1. Computer Support Person
2. Computer Programmer
3. Computer Engineer
4. Multimedia Developer
5. Business Systems Analyst
6. Database Developer
7. Web Developer
8. Project Manager
9. Video Game Developer
10. Electronics Engineering Tech
11. Electrical Engineering Tech
12. Avionics Tech
13. Optical / Ophthalmic Lab Technician
14. Broadcast Technician
15. Industrial Engineering Tech
16. Helicopter Pilot
17. Pilot
18. Engineering Tech
19. Mechanical Engineering Tech
20. Website Designer
21. Mathematician
22. Electrical Engineer
23. Stationary Engineer
24. Astronomer
25. Technical Writer
26. Industrial Designer
27. Power Plant Operator
28. Historian
29. Special Effects Technician
30. Operations Research Analyst
31. Drafter
32. Office Machine Repairer
33. Physicist
34. Interior Designer
35. Electrician
36. Aerospace Engineer
37. Costume Designer
38. Mechanical Engineer
39. Set Designer
40. Fashion Designer

Comments

[andrewducker]

This, generally, is how computers get to know you - you tell them about yourself and then they use this to produce a model of you and use that to make predictions. There are lots of jobs that other people got that I didn't - and nobody else I know was told to work in IT about 25 times...