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Employers speak of the rapid, ongoing changes in technology and they acknowledge that it is difficult for academic curricula to keep up with industry developments.
"The technology, yes. In many cases, by the time we design it and implement it and install it...it's just that there's something newer, better, faster out there by the time we get it in place and operational." | Southwest |
"The two-year program is a better program because things are changing so fast, all of these different devices that they're using." | Southwest |
"Your customer, your home—there are many more electronic devices in your home today than there were several years ago—and they all have to interact and interface." | Southwest |
"I see nothing but increasing requirements as the technology evolves. The technology is continuously evolving. Wireless devices, smartphones—the demands for technological experts are only going to increase." | Southwest |