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Speaker:Speaker:Claire BretañaClaire Bretaña

Eversun Software Philippines Corporation – IloiloEversun Software Philippines Corporation – IloiloWeb Development and PromotionsWeb Development and Promotions


So... What would you like So... What would you like to be when you grow up?to be when you grow up?


Doctor?Doctor?Chef?Chef?

Nurse?Nurse?

How about a career that will not cost much in How about a career that will not cost much in college, but will bring you great pay after?college, but will bring you great pay after?


Look for jobs in ITLook for jobs in ITWhy not take up a course in IT? By Why not take up a course in IT? By

the year 2010, we will have a the year 2010, we will have a million jobs in the BPO industry.million jobs in the BPO industry.

Great pay, cool Great pay, cool people, and a stable people, and a stable future... Why not future... Why not indeed?indeed?


So what does it take?So what does it take?A diploma...A diploma...

… … and knowing how the Net works.and knowing how the Net works.

Do you really know how to use the Do you really know how to use the Internet? Let's find out...Internet? Let's find out...

… … a strong analytical mind...a strong analytical mind...


Ever heard of...Ever heard of...

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How about Facebook?How about Facebook?


Do you use...Do you use...

ROFL?ROFL?

Do you know the Do you know the meaning of...meaning of...

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BRB?BRB?AFK?AFK?


Do you know...Do you know...

What a motherboard is?What a motherboard is?

The parts of a computer?The parts of a computer?What a mouse is?What a mouse is?

Well then...Well then...Where a web address is found?Where a web address is found?


You are perfect for aYou are perfect for aCareer in Web Development!Career in Web Development!

Applications DeveloperApplications Developer Java DeveloperJava Developer .NET Developer.NET Developer

IT Project ManagerIT Project Manager Software EngineerSoftware Engineer Systems AdministratorSystems Administrator Web DesignerWeb Designer Web DeveloperWeb Developer WebmasterWebmaster Site AdminSite Admin

Link BuilderLink Builder SEO SpecialistSEO Specialist

Online WriterOnline Writer Content DeveloperContent Developer

Online ResearcherOnline Researcher Virtual AssistantVirtual Assistant

QA SpecialistQA Specialist Keyword ResearcherKeyword Researcher Affiliate MarketerAffiliate Marketer

Adwords ExpertAdwords Expert

Let's explore each job...Let's explore each job...


Applications DeveloperApplications Developer

Mobile Mobile applicationsapplications

Web applicationsWeb applications

Business Business applicationsapplications


Applications DeveloperApplications Developer• Applications developers translate software requirements into Applications developers translate software requirements into

concise and robust programming code. Most will specialize in concise and robust programming code. Most will specialize in a specific development environment, e.g. computer games or a specific development environment, e.g. computer games or e-commerce, and will have in-depth knowledge of a few e-commerce, and will have in-depth knowledge of a few relevant computer languages. The role involves writing relevant computer languages. The role involves writing specifications and designing, building, testing, implementing specifications and designing, building, testing, implementing and sometimes supporting applications using computer and sometimes supporting applications using computer languages and development tools.languages and development tools.

• Certifications:Certifications:– Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) for Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) for

those who use the .NET frameworkthose who use the .NET framework– Sun Certified Mobile Application Developer (SCMAD) for Sun Certified Mobile Application Developer (SCMAD) for

those who use Java for creating mobile applications for those who use Java for creating mobile applications for cellphones and “smart” devicescellphones and “smart” devices


IT Project ManagerIT Project ManagerSoftware Development Project ManagerSoftware Development Project Manager

Web Development Project ManagerWeb Development Project ManagerThis picture is a good representation of what a Project Manager's role is.

1. Schedule all works under the project so works are completed on time and under budget with minimal downtime.

2. Costs and downtime are minimized and kept in budget and on time.

3. Performance in both end result and during implementation are maximized and verified.


• A project manager is the person accountable for A project manager is the person accountable for accomplishing the stated project objectives. Key project accomplishing the stated project objectives. Key project management responsibilities include creating clear and management responsibilities include creating clear and attainable project objectives, building the project attainable project objectives, building the project requirements, and managing the triple constraint for projects, requirements, and managing the triple constraint for projects, which is cost, time, and scope.which is cost, time, and scope.

• An IT project manager will typically have an extensive An IT project manager will typically have an extensive background in software or web development. Many IT project background in software or web development. Many IT project managers hold a degree in Computer Science, Information managers hold a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or another related field and will typically have Technology or another related field and will typically have worked in the industry as a software engineer or web worked in the industry as a software engineer or web developer.developer.

• They must be familiar with lightweight, adaptive project They must be familiar with lightweight, adaptive project management methodologies such as SCRUM, DSDM and XP, management methodologies such as SCRUM, DSDM and XP, and know how the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) or and know how the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) or Web Development Life Cycle (WDLC) works.Web Development Life Cycle (WDLC) works.

IT Project ManagerIT Project Manager


Software EngineerSoftware Engineer• A software engineer is in charge of assembling A software engineer is in charge of assembling

extensive amounts of code into working applications, extensive amounts of code into working applications, as well as updating and fixing problems in existing as well as updating and fixing problems in existing software. A software engineer is also referred to as a software. A software engineer is also referred to as a programmer, because the main duties of a software programmer, because the main duties of a software engineer involve programming computers.engineer involve programming computers.

• Subdisciplines include software requirements, software Subdisciplines include software requirements, software design, software testing, software development and design, software testing, software development and software maintenance.software maintenance.


System AdministratorSystem Administrator• Sysadmins are usually charged with installing, Sysadmins are usually charged with installing,

supporting, and maintaining servers or other computer supporting, and maintaining servers or other computer systems, and planning for and responding to service systems, and planning for and responding to service outages and other problems.outages and other problems.

• Other duties may include scripting or light Other duties may include scripting or light programming, project management for systems-programming, project management for systems-related projects, supervising or training computer related projects, supervising or training computer operators, and being the consultant for computer operators, and being the consultant for computer problems beyond the knowledge of technical support problems beyond the knowledge of technical support staff.staff.


When the going gets tough...When the going gets tough...

A System Administrator must A System Administrator must demonstrate a blend of demonstrate a blend of

technical skills and technical skills and responsibility.responsibility.


Internet JobsInternet JobsThe jobs in the following slides are the types of The jobs in the following slides are the types of

jobs available at Eversun Software jobs available at Eversun Software Philippines Corporation. They are necessary Philippines Corporation. They are necessary for websites to exist and function efficiently for websites to exist and function efficiently

and effectively.and effectively.


Link BuilderLink Builder• Submits the URL of pages at the site Submits the URL of pages at the site

to search engines, web directories, to search engines, web directories, and social bookmarking sitesand social bookmarking sites

• Makes sure the link to the site are Makes sure the link to the site are found in blog comments and forum found in blog comments and forum postsposts

• Finds information on websites as Finds information on websites as possible link exchange partnerspossible link exchange partners

• Does three-way link exchanges with Does three-way link exchanges with other sitesother sites

• Makes sure the site is optimized for Makes sure the site is optimized for both search engines and human both search engines and human visitorsvisitors


Content DeveloperContent Developer• Creates and develops web Creates and develops web

content (i.e. product info, content (i.e. product info, articles, blog posts, etc)articles, blog posts, etc)

• Distributes promotional Distributes promotional materials (i.e. free articles, materials (i.e. free articles, podcasts, viral videos, podcasts, viral videos, slideshows, etc)slideshows, etc)

• Makes sure the content is Makes sure the content is optimized for the targeted optimized for the targeted keywordskeywords

• Does link building tasks for Does link building tasks for the clientthe client


Virtual AssistantVirtual Assistant• Does online research for Does online research for

clients and create comparison clients and create comparison reports on the data gatheredreports on the data gathered

• Tracks website performance Tracks website performance by checking site logs and web by checking site logs and web analyticsanalytics

• Does link building and content Does link building and content development tasksdevelopment tasks

• Edits the site's pages to Edits the site's pages to optimize themoptimize them

• Provides service as helpdesk Provides service as helpdesk assistant or email supportassistant or email support


Web DesignerWeb Designer• Creates and develops website Creates and develops website

themes and templatesthemes and templates• Themes and templates may be Themes and templates may be

customized from scratch or based customized from scratch or based on popular CMS such as Wordpress, on popular CMS such as Wordpress, Drupal or JoomlaDrupal or Joomla

• Edits or revamps existing Edits or revamps existing templates from non-CSS static templates from non-CSS static HTML to dynamic CSS-driven site HTML to dynamic CSS-driven site themesthemes

Additional tasks:Additional tasks:Designs logos, buttons, headers, and footersDesigns logos, buttons, headers, and footersDesigns banner ads, square ad and button adsDesigns banner ads, square ad and button ads


Web DeveloperWeb Developer• Uses PHP, MySQL and Uses PHP, MySQL and

Javascript to create dynamic Javascript to create dynamic sites that depend on an SQL sites that depend on an SQL database to store and deliver database to store and deliver content and runs on content and runs on Apache/Unix serversApache/Unix servers

• Also uses Java, .NET or ASP to Also uses Java, .NET or ASP to create sites that run on create sites that run on Windows serversWindows servers

Creates ecommerce sites using CMS like OS CommerceCreates ecommerce sites using CMS like OS Commerce Creates web applications using PHPCreates web applications using PHP Edits and customizes dynamic websites using CSS, AJAX Edits and customizes dynamic websites using CSS, AJAX

and XMLand XML Must know Object Oriented ProgrammingMust know Object Oriented Programming


Career Paths in ITCareer Paths in IT• Entry level positions in IT often pay higher than the Entry level positions in IT often pay higher than the

standard wage. In addition to that they also have a chance standard wage. In addition to that they also have a chance to rise up the ranks and receive higher pay.to rise up the ranks and receive higher pay.

Link Builder → Virtual Assistant → SEO SpecialistLink Builder → Virtual Assistant → SEO SpecialistLink Builder → Site Admin → WebmasterLink Builder → Site Admin → WebmasterLink Builder → Online Writer → Virtual AssistantLink Builder → Online Writer → Virtual AssistantSite Admin → Webmaster → Programmer SupportSite Admin → Webmaster → Programmer SupportProgrammer Support → WebDev 1 → WebDev 2Programmer Support → WebDev 1 → WebDev 2Content Writer → Online Researcher → Virtual AssistantContent Writer → Online Researcher → Virtual AssistantKeyword Research → Link Builder → SEO SpecialistKeyword Research → Link Builder → SEO Specialist


Enroll in an IT course and follow Enroll in an IT course and follow a career path that is botha career path that is both

Rewarding...Rewarding...

... and FUN!... and FUN!


Getting to KnowGetting to KnowEversun SoftwareEversun Software

Philippines CorporationPhilippines Corporation


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Online we are known as 'Agents of Value.' Well-educated 4-year degree graduates Proficient in English Creative minds Easy to work with Hard working


ESPC SlumbookESPC Slumbook Company Colors: Red, Yellow and OrangeCompany Colors: Red, Yellow and Orange Company Logo: The intersecting spheres symbolize the Company Logo: The intersecting spheres symbolize the

infinite opportunities available for IT workers. They infinite opportunities available for IT workers. They intersect because the job requires multidisciplinary intersect because the job requires multidisciplinary skills. The shadow represents the role of outsourcing in skills. The shadow represents the role of outsourcing in business.business.

Iloilo branch anniversary: December 22, 2005Iloilo branch anniversary: December 22, 2005 Other branches: Makati and DavaoOther branches: Makati and Davao Categorized as a Non-Voice BPO, IT outsourcing, or Categorized as a Non-Voice BPO, IT outsourcing, or

Knowledge Process Outsourcing companyKnowledge Process Outsourcing company


Eversun PhotosEversun PhotosAt Eversun we not only build websites,At Eversun we not only build websites,

we also build relationships.we also build relationships.


3383106 * 3358835 * 33839833383106 * 3358835 * 3383983 [email protected] for job [email protected] for job opportunities

www.agentsofvalue.com www.agentsofvalue.com

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5th Floor Diongjinn CenterValeria Street, Iloilo City