Question: How Do You Get Enough Experience to Apply for Programming Jobs

Watch Eli s REAL Adventures at: To Ask Questions Email: I have been watching you for over three years and your videos are great I do however have a problem with the IT field, particularly with software development. I graduated as a programmer from a community college but found it difficult to find a job as a developer. If I were to look for a C, role, I would find experience for C, but also a number of other languages or experience needed in technologies that I haven t heard of. It seems to be like as a developer I need to know 20 different things just to be qualified as a developer for a particular language. Because of this I haven t been able to apply to any of the jobs because I don t have experience with certain technologies and as a result I have been working as a help desk analyst since I meet the requirements for that role as and IT guy who learned things as time went by. Why is this the case and h