7 Core Skills for a Tech Career

6. HTML 5:

HTML5, the latest iteration of the revered markup language, is here. It has a wealth of exciting, sophisticated, and cutting-edge features such as audio and video playback elements, integration of SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics), etc.

HTML5 is most likely to take the place of Flash in the not so distant future. Hence it should come as no surprise that this latest version of the revered markup language topped the list of trending skills and is apt to see even more demand.

7. Database Management:

Though the database management skills are not new to the IT world, demand for database administration skills is ever increasing. Businesses need certified database administrators to maintain, organize and secure the enormous amounts of data generated by the modern IT firms. Although a database administrator might not draw huge money, but this profession is still amongst the top skills that are in demand for the year 2013 and beyond.