IT Manager: history and fun facts
Everything a curious kid might want to know about this job.
Did you know?
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Many IT Managers help keep computers working even when no one is watching. When everything runs well, people often don't notice the work at all!
Through history
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Long ago
The first computers were so big they filled whole rooms. People who cared for them had to work together to keep them running.
Tools of the trade
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Headset
A headset has a microphone and headphones. IT Managers use it to talk with people and help them fix problems, even from far away.
A day in the job
- 8:30 AMThe IT Manager arrives and checks that the computers, phones, and internet are working well. Then they read the messages from people who need help.
Words to know
- Password
- A secret word or code that keeps your computer and information safe. Only the right people should know it.
Quiz time
An IT Manager only fixes computers, never phones or internet.
A strong password is kept secret from people who don't need it.