Technical support jobs are for the professional troubleshooters of the IT world. Many technical support specialist jobs involve working for hardware manufacturers and suppliers solving the problems of business customers or consumers, but many work for end-user companies supporting, monitoring and maintaining workplace technology. Technical support role would also involve responding to users' requests for help. Some lines of support require professionals with specific experience and knowledge, but for graduates tech support jobs can be a good way into the industry. Skills required for technical support jobs are problem solving, good tech knowledge, communication/listening skills, patience and diplomacy.
Kyoto, Japan Kyoto is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan. It is most well known in Japanese history for being the former Imperial capital of Japan for more than one thousand years, as well as a major part of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. Kyoto is the home to the headquarters of technology software giant Nintendo. All the greats were created here – Mario, Zelda, Donkey Kong and Metroid to name but a few. Nintendo, a company native to Kyoto, has been doing business in the city for a very long time – since 1889, in fact.