On Showtime's hit show Dexter, main character Dexter Morgan works as a blood spatter analyst for the Miami Police Department and moonlights as a serial killer of criminals. Guess you could say he cleans up the city in more ways than one. In his day job, his technical expertise allows the cops to understand a crime scene – the movement of a victim during bloodshed, the sequence of events, the position of the killer and victim, and so on.

Top Five Careers for an IT Expert

Have you always had a knack for computers? Are you the go-to person in your group of friends for any type of technology catastrophe they experience? While it may be rewarding to resolve your buddies’ computer issues, it can be even more satisfying to use your talents in a successful information technology career. As our dependence on technology continues to increase in our daily lives, you can prepare to play an importance role as an IT expert.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-2011 Edition, the employment of computer network, systems, and database administrators is expected to grow by 30 percent through 2018, which is much faster than average. That means this field can expect to add about 286,600 new jobs by 2018!