North East Technology News

Issue 113

Did you always envisage a career in the world of Technology? During my younger days, I was very interested in being a lawyer and was sure that was going to be career for me, however, when my parents bought my first computer my interest in technology began, particularly for programming. Once I got through school, where computer science wasn’t the subject it is now, I went to university to do an IT degree and it was during this time that I began to learn about the internet and software development, back then however no one expected it to become what it is today. After graduation from university, I joined a semi-conductor manufacturer and took the opportunity to learn more about the hardware that drives technology and the extent to which creating microchips is undertaken in such a clean environment, even cleaner that an operating theatre! My whole career has been…