Keeping your skills at the leading edge
Most successful IT professionals share a common desire to keep their skills up to date and to get the best available rates for the most challenging and interesting assignments available. Keeping your skills up to date is no easy task as the rate of technology change can be rapid and sometimes mind-boggling. New versions of development tools are frequently being released, brand new technologies are emerging every day, new bugs are being discovered. Unless you are constantly upgrading and retraining, you could find yourself stale within six months. Also, if you always do only what you're expert at, the skill can soon get outdated and then you are no longer marketable. Here are some of the resources that can help you keep your skills at the leading edge.