Modernize your skills
As far as skills are concerned, knowing what's hot and what's not is part of my job. I teach Enterprise Software class for Computer Engineering Dept. Graduate course at San Jose State University and it's my responsibilities to give my students a preview of everything happening in the valley and beyond. Take a look at the trend below: Apple Mac OS / iOS developers are in demand. Programming skills with Objective C / OpenGL(high performance graphics), XCode/ Cocoa framework, prior development experience with iOS apps. These skills can really get you to a developer position that will pay above 100k. Take a look at this company who is hiring and paying big How do you acquire the Objective C skills? Well, I suggest going through this tutorial first. After that you will know where you need to go next. SaaS, Cloud computing and Service Management skills - This is a open wide area with systems, virtualization and networking skills coupled with service ...