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Medi... what? ICT professions explained simply

ICT professions are becoming more and more popular, but most people don't know what the abbreviation ICT actually stands for. We want to remedy this: ICT stands for "Information and Communication Technology". The largest ICT professions are computer science and mediamatics, but at Swisscom we also include interactive media designers and ICT specialists.

However, it is still not clear what is meant by these professions. Computer scientists are an integral part of today's world. You can find out exactly what they do and what tools they work with in this video:

What does a computer scientist do at Swisscom?

Let's move on. No, mediamaticians are not the employees at the mediamarket where you go to buy your mobile phone. Media technicians can be found in small SMEs and large companies such as Swisscom. They work in a wide variety of subject areas and activities. Sarina explains it to you:

What does a mediamatician do at Swisscom?

Interactive media design is a fairly new profession, so many people don't know it. To put it simply, the activities are similar to those of a mediamatician, just a little different... You can find out just how different in this video:

What does an Interactive Media Designer do at Swisscom?

Are ICT specialists computer scientists, so to speak? Or are they telematists? So, what exactly do ICT specialists do? Take a look at this video:

What does an ICT specialist do at Swisscom?

If you still have questions after watching all these videos, you can find more information on our website.

Fabienne Maier

Fabienne Maier

Marketing Specialist @ Next Generation

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