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Opportunities: A pathway to network engineering

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 A network engineer is a technology professional who is highly skilled in maintaining the connectivity of networks in terms of data, calls, videos and wireless network services. The fundamental goal of a network engineer is to provide maximum network infrastructure, security and performance to the end users. A network engineer is required to have the necessary skills to plan, implement and oversee these computer networks. It is a very promising career which Payscale  concludes generates about an average annual base salary of 700,000 LKR in Sri-Lanka. It is a field that has even more opportunity abroad. Plus it seems it has a higher chance of obtaining PR. Manishka is someone who took the path less travelled and proceeded to pursue his dreams of becoming a network engineer after doing his London O/Ls. Realising that A/Ls just weren't for him, he researched his way into, in his opinion the best possible way forward to learn network engineering. He enrolled in the Esoft HND in co...

What it means to be 20

20. Early adulthood. The stressful middle-child in my book. School days are over. Accepting that is tough. You might not have a sense of direction or a clear path ahead. A learning period, a supposed exciting age with risk and success and failure and sadness. An age to learn the ropes of life better than you did before. What it's like, my thoughts and ideas and how i find it frightening is what i'm trying to figure out for myself through writing.   I turned 20 about 2 months back and it isn't any different to being 19. There is an added sense of figure out what you're going to do with your life but other than that, nothing else really changed. It's not surprising to think that other people will view you the same way after a certain age but i think the one thing that can change is how you view yourself. I've become more aware of how i present myself to the world, using my time for what's important to me and more-so than ever being caught up with the million d...