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Building Your Resume for 2024? 

PA Job Resources Has The Tools For You!

Try out the Resume Builder (it's mobile-friendly!) for creating your resume. Simply fill in the blanks with your details to generate a polished PDF resume that you can save or email.

PA Job Resources also includes:

  • PA CareerLink®
  • PA Employment
  • SkillUp™ PA
  • Pennsylvania Career Guide
  • Pennsylvania CareerZone
  • Occupational Outlook Handbook – Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • PA Workforce Statistics

Below is a sampling of e-book titles available to you. Be on the lookout for more recommendations by subject coming to you next month!

E-Book Highlights

EXPLORE NEW I.T. SUBJECTS WITH THESE TITLES FOR BEGINNERS!

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Java 17 for Absolute Beginners: Learn the Fundamentals of Java Programming by Iuliana Cosmina

Write your first code in Java 17 using simple, step-by-step examples that model real-word objects and events, making learning easy. With Java 17 for Absolute Beginners you'll be able to pick up the concepts without fuss. It teaches Java development in language anyone can understand, giving you the best possible start. You'll see clear code descriptions and layout so that you can get your code running as soon as possible. No experience necessary. After reading this book, you'll come away with the basics to get started writing programs in Java. 

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Android Programming for Beginners: Build In-depth, Full-featured Android Apps Starting From Zero Programming Experience, 3rd Edition by John Horton

Learn the Java and Android skills you need to start developing powerful mobile applications with the help of actionable steps. The book starts by introducing you to all the fundamental concepts of programming in an Android context, from the basics of Java to working with the Android API. You'll learn with the help of examples that use up-to-date API classes and are created within Android Studio, the official Android development environment that helps supercharge your mobile application development process. This Android book is for you if you are completely new to Java, Android, or programming and want to get started with Android app development. 

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Google Data Studio for Beginners: Start Making Your Data Actionable by Grant Kemp and Gerry White

Google Data Studio is becoming a go-to tool in the analytics community. Across the industry, professionals benefit from foundational knowledge of this now-essential technology, and Google Data Studio for Beginners is here to provide it. Release your locked-up data and turn it into beautiful, actionable, and shareable reports that can be consumed by experts and novices alike.

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Some additional titles available on the subject of I.T. for beginners

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Azure Cloud Security for Absolute Beginners: Enabling Cloud Infrastructure Security with Multi-Level Security Options

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OPNsense Beginner to Professional: Protect Networks and Build Next-generation Firewalls Easily with OPNsense

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Robot Operating System for Absolute Beginners: Robotics Programming Made Easy

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POWER Library News March 2024 Supplement