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1. 8 Things Developers Don't Like About Low-Code and No-Code

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Research into the attitudes of professional software developer towards low-code and nocode tools, including recommendations for low-code and nocode tool makers.

2. 9 Top Career Tips from a Google Director of Engineering Making $1.5 Million

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How much do directors make at Google? A director of engineering makes $1.5 million and explains how he did it on Blind.

3. The Best Developers Rarely get the job, "It’s like Tinder for jobs"

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Learn how recruiters review your profile and get more job interviews (for a Software Developer role).

4. How to Transition to Product Management [Part 2- From Zero to Product Manager]

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This article is Part 2 of the ongoing series From Zero to Product Manager. A set of articles that help you transition to a Product Management role.  In this post, I provide four essential steps to transition to a PM role

5. Algorithms and Data Structures

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Well, this is where you are separated by the ones who are good or excellent software developers. In this case, I will tell you that at the beginning or at least in my case and I know that most of the time and for most people who I know, you will feel like an incompetent or an idiot. Basically, how is it possible that I cannot understand this and then you get frustrated.

6. How I Became a 100x Developer - As a Junior

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The 10x / rockstar developer is a myth. Long live the 100x situational developer!

7. When To Start Applying For Web Developer Jobs

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When I was in the process of learning web development, I was always thinking to myself: “Am I ready to start applying for jobs”, “How many things do I need to know before I start applying for jobs”, “When should I start applying for jobs”. These are probably one of the most important questions in your web development career and ones most people struggle with.

8. 10 Things Every New Developer Should Know

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Tips for New Developers starting a new career.

9. How Much Stock do Robinhood Employees Receive?

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Robinhood’s “one-time” adjustment grants new hires additional stock over the next 24 months to help employees “break even”

10. How to Become a MarTech Developer in 2021

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You've heard of different job titles, like frontend developer, backend developer, full-stack developer, etc. Have you heard of MarTech developer?

11. How to Find a Job in Crypto and Blockchain in 2022

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Interested in crypto jobs? Understand the market and learn the 15 best ways you can find opportunities

12. The Roadmap To Becoming A Great CTO: Skills, Strategy, and Rewards

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What is the role of a CTO in small to mid-stage companies? How do you get the job and how do you do well in the role?

13. The 36 Highest Paying Cities for Management Consultants in the US

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Here is everything you might want to know about what a management consultant does and how much someone can earn in the role.

14. Climbing the Ladder: Transition From Engineer To 'Leader'

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How to transition from a software engineer to a manager and a leader of a team.

15. New Job Imposter Syndrome

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I am writing this after just surviving my first week of a new job that gave me the worst imposter syndrome I’ve had since I first started working as a software engineer. To be clear, it had nothing to do with the job itself or how anyone treated me. In fact, I was pretty surprised to feel imposter syndrome at all because I’ve had a lot of different jobs in the past four years and have been pretty good at transitioning. Let me provide some context before I dig into what helped me overcome this syndrome.

16. Russian Nationals Face Uncertainty at U.S Tech Companies Amid Russia-Ukraine War

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As the Russia-Ukraine conflict persists, Russian nationals working in U.S Tech companies get caught in the cross hairs, leaving them with an uncertain future.

17. The Four Rs: How to Become a Good Programmer

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Some best practices for how people learn pulled from the research literature and ways of applying them to learning new things as a software engineer.

18. 22 Top Tech Companies Hiring Remote Workers in 2021

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These are the 22 Top Tech Companies filling remote job positions in 2021. The list includes Citrix, Oracle, and more.

19. The Story of How I Almost Became a Developer

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The story of how I almost became a developer. Featuring confusion, frustration! Triumph! Coming soon to Netfli.... just kidding.

20. Why Giving Developers The Freedom Of Choice Is Not Easy

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It’s a fact that software developers are in great demand these days, to say the least… The growing need for building more tech products vs. well-trained resources is out of balance.

21. 3 Habits That Will Help You Become a Top Developer

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Who/what, according to you, is a programmer’s best friend? Some say coffee, others say keyboard shortcuts but I think it is Stack Overflow.

22. 4 Valuable Lessons I Learned as a Data Science Student

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I never really wanted to learn data science.

23. What OpenAI’s GPT-4 Means for the Future of Software Engineering

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OpenAI's GPT-4 could impact 80% of US workers' jobs, but is the end for software engineers?

24. An Open Letter to My Invisible Employer

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I have lived 6 years in this corporate life. I have spent my valuable energy, time and patience on you.

25. A Guide to Surviving in a Tech Company as a Non-Technical Staff

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You have just started working in a prestigious tech company. But the problem is that you have 0% knowledge about tech. Here's how you can survive.

26. Top 10 Interview Questions on Spring Boot

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In this article, we will discuss some important 10 interview questions in Spring Boot. These the entire question is trending with building strong java career in the job market.

27. Connecting on LinkedIn: A Guide to Getting Interviews and Landing Job Offers

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Go to LinkedIn. Scroll through jobs. Find postings you may have a good chance of getting hired for. Click on a job posting. Upload resume. Submit. Repeat, over and over.

28. Do you Need to be Great at Math to Start a Career In Cybersecurity?

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Do you really need to be great at Math to have a career in CyberSecurity? Find out more in this YouTube video from CyberSecurity Engineer - Grant Collins.

29. Professional Development in Tech: Steps for Creating a Productive Routine

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If you're looking to advance your career in the field of tech, these 6 proactive steps can help you in your professional development.

30. What Exactly is a Tech Job?

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Any job that deals within the tech ecosystem and requires some basic knowledge and understanding of technology is a tech job.

31. 20 Companies With Remote Tech Jobs

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FlexJobs recently compiled a list of 20 companies that commonly hire for work-from-home IT jobs

32. How to Turn "0 Years of Experience" Into a Job in Tech

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If you’re here, you want to land a technical role, but you’re not sure what to do next. Do you get a specific certification? What tools or software do you need to pick up? You want to know you can land an incredible job that pays well, allows you to learn, and stand among fellow techies. Yet, you’re uncertain right now and unsure if your technical skills are at the level companies want. The last thing you want is for a hiring manager to look at your resume and immediately toss it out. Even worse, he might laugh at how bad your technical skills are.

33. Before You Start Learning to Code, Read This.

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How to get started with software development, the easy way.

34. COVID-19 Layoffs and Terminations In California

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The coronavirus pandemic is creating unprecedented challenges, both for public health and the economy — and those challenges are causing many businesses to lay off their employees and shutter their doors, at least for the time being.

35. Web Designer vs Web Developer: What's the difference?

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So many businesses make the same mistakes when they set out to develop or redevelop their websites. Overcome with the compelling need to do it all as quickly as possible and as cheaply as possible, many companies take shortcuts which, sadly for them, ultimately costs them more in the long-run. Compromising on web design is one of those shortcuts that far too many individuals and businesses take, even though great web design ultimately leads to better performing websites and improved user experiences, as well as improved conversion rates. Well-designed websites create confidence that your business is trustworthy as well.

36. AI in Human Resources: 5 Trends in 2020 and Beyond

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Many new and emerging technologies are adding value to human resources. This explains their high adoption rate. One of these technological marvels is artificial intelligence or AI.

37. In First-Person Experience: Why Should You Become a Linux Foundation Intern?

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Last year, I was a mentee at the Hyperledger Summer Internship program, hosted by Hyperledger and the Linux Foundation.Here, I share with you some of the processes. A trick for applying is to build up some skills and to investigate the topic of the internship beforehand, if possible. Showing enthusiasm, and a sense of mission also helps. After applying, I got to know my mentor, David Huseby. Dave explained what he expected from the now realized blockchain course:Enterprise Blockchain Technologies (https://github.com/hyperledger-labs/university-course).The program was nicely paced, with my course being delivered in four phases. You can check the progress here: https://wiki.hyperledger.org/display/INTERN/Build+a+university+course+on+Hyperledger+Fabric+using+Hyperledger+Umbra

38. What is a Developer's Worst Enemy?

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We developers get stuck working hard for a long period on multiple projects, that seems impossible to complete.

39. A Layman’s Guide To Digital Land

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Four years ago, I stepped off the plane having just returned from my undergraduate studies at the University of Melbourne. And just like the flight, my aspirations were sky-high. Having attained a first-class honour in Accounting and Finance, it felt as if no company was out of reach.

40. How To Transition From Being A Programmer to Project Manager Position

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You know that the digital project management field is growing, so companies require a fantastic project manager (PM). In case you are a programmer, then you know about the working of digital tools, tight-knit teams, competing deadlines and outside clients. Therefore you can become a proper PM and fulfill the requirements of the company. In the modern era, the majority of the people are looking for programming as their careers, so you must have to find a path to stand out. It is possible that you get tired of optimizing user experience (UX) by debugging codes, and now you want a different type of challenge.

41. Why I Left Engineering Management and Moved Back to Individual Contribution

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Thinking of transitioning away from Engineering Manager to Individual Contributor? That is exactly what I did! Let me tell you a little bit about it.

42. The Rational Software Engineer: How To Be Passionate About Your Work [Part 2]

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Find out what contributes to job satisfaction and being passionate in the field of software engineering.

43. The One Data Science Project Idea That’ll Impress Interviewers

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Let’s talk about the one and only project you need to build, that’ll help you gain fullstack data science experience, and impress interviewers on your interviews if your goal is to jumpstart your career in data science.

44. 6 Steps to Grow Into A Lead Engineer At FAANG

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If you are a software engineer in one of the FAANG companies or similar you are probably one among the thousands of engineers  at the company. How do you go from starting fresh as a junior engineer to leading a team in say 5 years?

45. Future-Proof Your Career by Building a Strong Online Presence

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Having a strong online presence accelerates your career and gives you optionality. Yet, many knowledge workers are getting left behind.

46. How to Find Jobs in the Web3 Industry

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No experience with coding? No problem. There’s lots of room in web3. Here's a few tips for job searching in the space.

47. Cracking the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Exam

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Tips to pass AWS Solutions Architect - Associate certificate exam

48. Should You Devote Your IT Skills to the Military, or Explore Your Talent as a Civilian?

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I lived in a very rough area and was desperate to get out of it.

49. Forget Quiet Quitting, fatFIRE is the Newest Workplace Trend

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All the talk about quiet quitting makes it seem like everyone hates their jobs and is just sleepwalking through the workday, but that’s not the case -here's why

50. Critical Tips to Learn Programming Faster

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Looking to understand the critical factors to learn programming faster are listed here.

51. How to Get a Recruiter to Work Harder for You

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Here’s the secret to getting a recruiter to work harder for you.

52. Will We Ever Have Too Many Developers?

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The rapid development of technology has shown the importance of developers in our lives. Read our article to find out more about this highly evolving field.

53. Marketing the Engineering Team

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Ever been a Systems Administrator? I have (first job I ever had!), and I have to tell ya, it's a pretty thankless gig. I mean yes, there is the satisfaction of a job well done, the joy of knowing that everything is up and working to spec, etc., but, behind all of this, you are left with the knowledge that Nobody Cares Till It Breaks 😔.

54. Top 5 Soft Skills for a Tech Professional Today

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Which soft skills do tech employers require in 2022? Find out the answers in my new article.

55. "Being Glue" is Holding Women Back in Tech, but Documentation Can Help

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Internal documentation can help improve diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

56. The 2022 State of Software Engineers Report

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Hired released its 2022 State of Software Engineers, a report that analyzes key software engineering trends around demand, salaries, skills, and preferences.

57. Designing a Pragmatic Coding Interview [Part 1]

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In the following series of posts, I’ll be sharing the internals of designing a pragmatic coding interview that I got to know after interviewing folks for different tech positions for some time and here comes the first one.

58. Can Your Child Code?

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Over the next fifty years, your child will hear one consistent question throughout their working life, “Can you code?”

59. How I Fell In Love With Python

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Two years back, I was a guy with zero programming skills. For my whole life, I always kept running away from Computer Sciences and I ended up pursuing my engineering in Computer sciences only. Well it was kinda blessing in disguise because now I feel that it was right decision to choose Computer Science( just because I feel like it is much easier than other branches of engineering).

60. A Dash of Data, a Spoonful of Intuition

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It's important to make informed decisions that positively impact your organization. But how do you know when to rely on data and when to use intuition?

61. Assessing Personal Career and Progress

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Taking a pause from something that we do in order to keep track of something that is needed some attention is very important.

62. 5 Things I’ve Learnt From Working at Web3 Startups

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Funded by VCs, the promise of remote work and lots and lots of networking parties- sounds like quite a dream right? Kinda. But also not really.

63. 5 Tips for Negotiating Your Compensation

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Getting paid what you are worth can be a challenge, especially if you don’t know your worth.

64. In Love with Coding Puzzles: Interview with Noonies Nominee Abbey

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As a writer in the tech industry, I believe in documenting my growth. Learn more about me and my journey so far.

65. 10 Companies to Bet the Future of Your Career On

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If you’re interested in great rewards, a career with a heavy tilt toward stock-based compensation could be right for you, depending on your risk tolerance.

66. What Careers are Available in the Blockchain Industry?

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Want to make your career in Blockchain Technology? Here is the best possible option you must adopt after Blockchain Certifications.

67. Buying an iPhone Landed me my First Job as a Developer

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Buying an iphone gave me a great idea, that resulted in my first job as a develop, here's how!

68. Courier is Building a Healthy, Inclusive Work Culture to Attract Top Talent

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How do you fairly compensate your employees for a job well done?

69. When Things Go Wrong, What Happens to Total Compensation?

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There is an agreement that if you do your job properly, you will be compensated for it. But what happens to total compensation when things go badly wrong?

70. 3 Things I Wish I Knew During College Placements

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So, how many times do you feel like traveling back in the past and starting 'not from scratch' but at least tiptoeing safely from the mistakes you made.

71. How Distributed Ledgers Are Generating New Career Opportunities For Younger Generations

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Blockchains are disrupting the world - younger generations might want to think twice about the legacy education system.

72. The Movie-Inspired Developer That Manipulated Code to Steal $300K

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Story of the developer who stole 300K dollars from an American e-commerce company.

73. Focus on These Skills If You're Worried About AI Taking Your Job

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Three types of skills for software developers and designers worried about the mass adoption of AI

74. What Exactly is a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)?

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Amazon finds what it believes to be the bottom 6% of employees to put on a performance improvement plan. Here’s everything you might want to know about PIPs.

75. On Developing Career in Tech with Andrey Goncharov, Senior Software Engineer at Facebook

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In this installment of Meet the Writer series Andrey G, Facebook's senior software engineer, shares his thoughts on career development and his love of sugar.

76. The Value of Assertiveness in the Workplace: An Interview with, DMO, Julia Doronina

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Julia Doronina, the CMO at the IT startup G-71, talks about what it means to be a woman in technology and her journey in IT.

77. The Rational Software Engineer: Navigating a Career Change

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How to change your career as a software engineer inside the field and outside the field in a smart way.

78. LetsUpgrade Free Coding School

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GREETINGS TO ALL!

79. Demystifying System Design Interviews

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Approaching systems design interviews strategically is crucial, as they typically do not require any actual coding.

80. Working with Job Recruiters: Everything You Might Want to Know

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This is everything you might want to know about job recruiters from a 20-plus-year veteran of the recruiting industry.

81. Going Beyond the Prize: From Hackathon Judge to Impact Driver

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I got a chance to visit Tree Hacks 2 weekends ago at Stanford University. Here are some of the lessons I learned.

82. Why It’s a Good Idea for Developers to Work with Startups Instead of for Them

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What if I told you, it’s possible to get the best of both worlds – to capture the advantages of working with a startup while mitigating the downsides?

83. Lessons from a Product Manager at Google

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Quick background

84. Blockchain Needs You: A Guide to Non-Tech Careers in Blockchain

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There is no better time to find a non-finance, non-tech career in blockchain.

85. Why Should You Go With GoLang [Newbie's Guide]

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Go is a programming language that was designed in 2007, and this fact directly puts it into the young budding category. Even it is fairly young, as compared to others, it has a lot to offer. No, don't get confused with its adorable and goofy Gopher mascot. This language is more like a dominant alien trying to rule the universe of development!

86. What Is Project-Based Learning Method for Self-Taught Developers

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When you are new to programming, people will always advise you on the best language to start with. Some will say Python, others JavaScript, C, C++, or the common mark-up language, HTML5. This is quite tiresome to some people especially for self-taught programmers, and first-year students in college.

87. How the Great Resignation Has Widened The Tech Gap

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The Great Resignation, as some have dubbed it, has heavily impacted the tech jobs market. Here's how it's impacted businesses and how they can adapt to it.

88. Internapp Introduction: Africa's first Time-Bound Staffing Application

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As the novel Covid19 rages on deconstructing business systems and structures in its wake, companies and organizations have taken to their shelters administering pay cuts and orchestrating massive retrenchment in order to meet up demands of current reality.

89. How to Become a Software Architect: Keith Casey™️ on His Career Learnings at Twilio, Okta and Beyond

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Software architects are really the linchpin for creating exceptional, world-changing software—and having the wrong person in that seat can be disastrous.

90. How to Get a Job in Tech: Alyze Sam's Experience as a Female Tech Co-Founder

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If a disabled nurse can make it in tech, why can't YOU!?

91. 5 Most In-Demand Tech Skills to Learn and Empower Your Tech Career

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If you want to empower your tech career or if you want to switch into a tech career, here are the most in-demand tech skills you can learn.

92. Why Working in a Startup Is More Rewarding Than a Career in Big-Tech

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Five reasons of why working in a startup might be more rewarding than position in a big-name company for specialists, who are focused on career achievements.

93. Build Your Personal Brand on LinkedIn with These 5 Effective Tips

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Check these five super effective tips to build your personal brand on LinkedIn, boost your visibility, and advance your career!

94. “Everyone Starts Out Dependent”: David Roberts on Building a Career in Tech

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I believe: Anyone can become a great programmer. The best developers rarely get the job. To build a great team, hire decent human begins first, tech second

95. 3 Key Considerations when Recruiting for Clean Tech Startups

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Remarking key points to have in mind when cleantech startups are recruiting talent

96. 10 Reasons to Get Your Cybersecurity Certification

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The set of skills that are mostly expected by the employers can be gained by the cybersecurity certifications, it will prepare you for the diversity needed in the sophisticated areas of cybercrime. So, here are the top compiling reasons for you to pursue the additional cybersecurity credentials.

97. Do Hiring Managers Value Side Projects?

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I’ve been a tech co-founder multiple times and have ran or participated directly in the hiring of over two dozen developers across three companies. I’ve recruited across experience levels, from startups to public companies. In that time, I’ve reviewed hundreds of resumes.

98. How the Job Market Is Being Misrepresented to You

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Here are some ways job seekers are misinformed about the job market.

99. Why I Fell In Love With Bootstrap

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The first time I came across bootstrap was when I was working on the front-end libraries curriculum on freeCodeCamp. I learned that it was a powerful framework that can be used to easily build responsive website designs. I didn’t understand how bootstrap worked under the hood, all I knew then was that when you do something like add a class of "img-responsive" to an image, it resizes itself when the screen size changes. Or that when you add a class of “btn btn-default” to a button element, it automatically styles the button and gives it color.

100. 5 Useful Tips from My Amazon SDE II Interview Experience

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Amazon SDEII coding and system design interview experience from initial recruiter call to online assessment and onsite rounds.

101. Steps to Become a Front-end Developer

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This article will help you to start a path to front-end development. In the last 10 year’s I didn’t pay any attention about programming and the way websites built. About 2 years ago, I started to spend more than 12 hours every day working as a remote tester for several platforms.

102. #MyStartInTech: An Interview With Elle Johnson, Co-Founder & CEO of TheDCMG.Tech

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.Tech Domains has launched #MyStartInTech, a campaign dedicated to drawing attention to the lack of diversity in Computer Science education in the US.

103. Why Web Development Is So Difficult

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Are you struggling while starting learning CSS and HTML? Do you feel overwhelmed with sooooo many properties? Don’t they look like the same? Haven’t you tried with a couple of tutorials (that you feel they are easy to do at the moment) but feel you don’t have the knowledge to start from the scratch?

104. 7 Ways To Make Your Software Engineering Resume Stand Out

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Software engineering is an in-demand skill with lots of job opportunities. As more people enter the field, tempted by big salaries and the promise of job security, it is increasingly important to make sure that your resume stands out for those top-tier jobs. Here are a few tweaks you can make to your resume so that it ends up at the top of every hiring manager’s pile.

105. How to Succeed in Central America by a 22-Year-Old Business Dev Manager and Angel Investor

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Do you ever look at the most successful business people and wonder how they managed to climb their way to the top? Was it luck, hard work, connections, or simply a knack for selling?

106. How Communication Skills Help Software Engineers Succeed

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In reality, software engineers are not necessarily the worst communicators. However, there are a number of reasons why this bias toward engineers exists.

107. Career Success Story: Knowing Your Authentic Self

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In this article, Eugene Kurylenko, Android Team Lead at Innovecs, tells his story from Middle developer to Team Lead, the challenges he faced on his career path

108. Few Hacks For Your Next Tech Resume

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Here's every mistake (or advice) I can think of when building your resume based on my humble experience reviewing more than 500 resumes as Head of Engineering at a tech company.

109. This Is Who Is Switching Careers and Breaking Into the Tech Industry

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Ever found yourself daydreaming of another career? Whether it’s to find fulfilling work, earn a higher salary, solve bigger challenges or all of the above, more people than you might expect turn those dreams into reality. In fact, in a recent survey by Indeed.com, 49% of employees told us they’d made a total career change. And the tech industry is no exception.

110. Upskilling 2025: One of Amazon Biggest Plans in History to Train 100,000 Employees.

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The world is heading to the new age of technology and automation. Companies must also adapt to the new rise of technology for sure. Well, Amazon is certainly on the right track.

111. How to Prepare For a Mock Interview — Daniel Habib

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Programming mock interviews can be time consuming and intimidating - here's how to make sure you didn't just waste your time

112. How to Ace ML Interviews: Get Your Foot in the AI Door

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An interview with the Director of Perception at Zoox, Ruijie (RJ) He, with the goal of demystifying what is a good profile to get an ML engineer job and perform

113. Main Qualities Of A Great Lead Developer

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Starting in 2009, I've worked as a software engineer, lead developer, engineering manager, vice-president of engineering, and chief product officer. During this journey, I had the opportunity to support talented engineers in different career transitions, from individual contributor to lead developer, from lead developer to engineering manager. I found many shared struggles while mentoring them; that's why I'm writing a series on how to get prepared to move into these positions.

114. How I Got a Job at Spotify via my GitHub Profile

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How my GitHub profile got me a job at Spotify. It doesn't have to be a good profile, but having one can be a difference-maker.

115. Human Resources Management Software Business Research [Part 2]

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Hi there! My name is Vitalii Berdichevskyi, I’m a Product Manager. In a previous essay of the series I shared with you Performance Management Software industry research. In this essay I will share with you HR Management Software business research.

116. Job Mobility Slows Amidst Recession Fears and Tech Layoffs

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The Great Resignation might be waning among knowledge workers. Enter: The Great Disengagement.

117. On the Importance of Wide Range of Knowledge: Meet Paul Bailey, Systems Architect

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Hacker Noon Contributor Paul Bailey, aerospace engineer turned systems architect, shares his thoughts on the importance of writing and wide range of knowledge.

118. Working with Startups: Factors that are Important for an IT Specialist Today

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IT specialists & startups: what is vital for tech candidates today?

119. 8 Lessons From My 9 Years in Tech

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8 lessons from my last 9 years in tech, lessons which I have learned the hard way and have been instrumental in my journey through the tech industry.

120. The Complete Guide to Becoming a Software Architect

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"I want to become a solution architect. What are the resources to learn more about architecture?" - We are all asking the wrong question.

121. The Steps that Helped me Land My First Job as a Software Developer

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Are you low on confidence, nervous, feeling not prepared for the interview. There are a few things which will help you to overcome that.

122. Could Taking Many AWS Certifications Work Against You?

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I have got 7000 odd Linkedin connections and whenever I open my feed I see people posting a screenshot of certificates.

123. Do Tech Companies Owe Employees Better Benefits?

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Tech companies are known for the exciting benefits they offer their employees. Are those benefits enough for top talent?

124. Do not Troll Your Teammates: 5 Key Rules for Reviewing Code

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Code review is an essential step needed for effective software development.

125. How Feasible Is Jumpstarting Your Career With AWS Certifications?

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Cloud expertise is currently one of the most sought-after tech skills out there, and cloud jobs are some of the highest paying in the industry. But how does one break into this exciting field?

126. How I Overcame Imposter Syndrome While at Meta

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My experience with Imposter Syndrome at Meta and how I overcame it

127. What Working at Amazon Taught Me About Growth and Engineering

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128. The 13 Highest Paying Cities for Software Engineers in the U.S Midwest

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Among the top 100 best-paying cities for software engineers in the U.S., 13 are in the Midwest, as reported by over 5 million verified professionals on Blind.

129. Comparing the Workplace Characteristics of IT Companies When Searching for an IT Job

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Let’s try to systematize the difference between the companies that you can find on the job market.

130. Solving Balanced Parentheses Problem Using Regular Expressions

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131. Engineering Levels Ladder Explained

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Ockam is sharing their engineer ladder in an effort to provide transparency and help junior engineers understand their potential career path.

132. What is it Like to be a Software Engineering Intern at Microsoft?

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When I accepted the offer for my summer Software Engineer internship at Microsoft, I was not able to find useful information about the onboarding process.

133. 5 Tips to Land the Right Software Engineering Job

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During my software engineering career, I've been both - the interviewer and the job-seeker. Many of the actions I took to get a new job weren’t impactful. But here are the things that helped me most in getting the right software engineering job.

134. Why the College You Go to Doesn’t Matter

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This article is about a thorny issue in tech--compensation. Websites like Blind, Paysa, and levels.fyi have revealed numerous issues with how people in tech are paid, with the gender pay gap being the most well known. Employers are cagey about disclosing their reasons behind deciding how much employees get paid, and they encourage their workers to treat salary as a taboo subject that mustn’t be broached. This behavior helps the employers’ bottom line by keeping wages depressed.

135. Tips and Stories on Getting into Tech with No IT Background

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Are you passionate about technology?

136. Getting Into Tech: 7 Golden Tips For a Career Change

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If you are reading these tips on how to switch your job to IT, then below you will find some golden tips which I wish I had got at the start of my career back t

137. Is the Grass Greener On the Tech Giants' Side?

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The grass isn’t always greener on the other side. Here are some things to consider before applying for a Tech Company.

138. Spain Has a Brain Drain and Talent Exodus Problem: How Can We Solve It?

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Spain has a brain drain issue. Here's how startups can help.

139. Rethinking the Hiring Process: How to to Stand Out and Delight Your Candidates

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In this hiring climate, you need to differentiate to attract candidates.

140. #MyStartInTech Story: Interview With Nick Hansen, CEO of Luxor.Tech

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In this interview, Nick Hansen, CEO, Luxor.Tech, talks about how he got his start in the tech world.

141. Job Hunting: Are Technical Tests Worth Your Time?

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How to - hopefully - not drive yourself up the wall preparing and fretting over technical tests.

142. Colombia's Digital Nomad Visa Raises Internet Connectivity Concerns

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Let’s explore why digital nomads are drawn to Colombia, what the digital nomad visa offers and which locations offer the most reliable internet connections.

143. My Take on The Mass Layoff at Twitter HQ

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Bad managment can fire you at an instant if they can pay for it

144. #MyStartInTech: Interview With Guim Gonzalez, Founder & CEO of Xatet Technologies

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The tech workforce in the US is not growing at an optimal pace. The number of schools offering computer science is not enough which is impacting the access of computer science to young women and students from marginalized communities.

145. A Developer’s Github Profile is Just as Important as their Resume Itself

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The more you can fill in with relevant information about yourself and your skills, the more you’ll stand out and be memorable to your potential employer.

146. Keeping Up With Digital Transformation: Career Advice For Java Professionals

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If you are an experienced Java developer and you want to know how to get ahead in these unprecedented times, then adding digital transformation skills to your resume will give you the boost you want.

147. 5 Things to Consider Before Interviewing at Fortinet

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Working at Fortinet is a unique experience. Its one that can grow your career and pay you well, if you know what your getting into.

148. Eugene Cozac on Creating His Own Framework and Becoming a Top-tier Developer

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Today, to become a junior-level web developer you don’t need even a college degree. There are tons of bootcamps and short-term programs for those who would like

149. Switching Jobs in Tech Industry: 6 Key Lessons I've Learned

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Switching jobs in the tech industry can be an interesting adventure. Learning how to navigate the onboarding at a new company while keeping your health in check

150. How to Navigate Disasters in Tech (Part 1)

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Here is a short collection of tech horror stories, their underlying causes, and ideas on how to build better more ethical tech products and services.

151. 6 Essential Tips to Level Up Your Tech Resume

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A good resume is a doorway to an interview and a potential job offer. Here’s the good news: the tech industry is always growing and has many high-paying opportunities. Every year, dozens of new technology companies are founded and new positions for entry-level to managerial-level positions are created.

152. WTF Do Product Managers Do?

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The path of a product manager is influential through managing different projects with a team and forward-thinking to steer the company in the right direction.

153. Don't Stop at Writing Code, Create Business Value

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Knowing the business needs/problems can help engineers to grow faster. If you don’t know WHAT and WHY, you can’t think of HOW.

154. All the Tech You Need to Start an Online Business

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New business owners must ensure they have a good foundation of the necessary technologies to run their businesses.

155. 5 Things I Wish I Knew When Learning to Code

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From dropping out of college at the young age of 20 to co-founding a deep-tech startup, the last 5 years have made for a convoluted and enlightening journey. All this while, coding has been a constant positive in my life.

156. Technical Writing, Leadership and Management

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Management and leadership in technical writing should not be either/or, and requires new perspectives on roles, hierarchy, vision and goals.

157. 7 Ways You Can Use Git to Boost Productivity

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Git is the most popular source control system. In this post, I'll show some of these features that will make your work easier when using Git.

158. #MyStartInTech: Interview With Jordan Silverman, Co-Founder of Budge.Tech

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.Tech Domains has launched #MyStartInTech, a campaign dedicated to drawing attention to the lack of diversity in Computer Science education in the US.

159. #MyStartInTech: Interview with Sanchali Pal, Founder, Joro.Tech

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In this interview, Sanchali Pal, Founder, Joro.Tech, talks about how she got her start in the tech world.

160. Which Communities within the Tech Industry Do You Identify With?

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I wonder whether a person even identifies as a part of their said community in many cases. Different entities make communities as broad or narrow as they want.

161. Everybody Hates Marketers in the Tech World

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After a few months, I realized I was making more money than I did as a lawyer.

162. What Does Total Compensation Really Mean?

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It is common to think of compensation purely as salary – money you get paid for the work you do. But many people get compensated with more than just salary.

163. A Principal Software Engineer's Guide to Planning Projects Painlessly

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Planning as a principal engineer is all about bringing engineering, business, and people close together. Here are the things to consider.

164. To Be a More Successful Developer, Give Up These 13 Things

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There is one important prerequisite to becoming better at anything: Concentrate on the things that matter, and give up what doesn’t. Developing is no exception. It is a process that can become problematic if you decide to pursue perfection, focusing on aspects that are complex but inessential.

165. What is a Mobile Developer and Why are they in High Demand?

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An expose on why web development is in high demand and how to join the crew.

166. Fast-Track Your Career Development with Data Science Help

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If you’re in the market for a new job in tech, you’ve undoubtedly seen the huge need for data scientists. Data science is one of the hottest fields right now with hundreds of new roles added every day. Even better, these roles are often highly paid, with the average median salary for a US-based data scientist topping $113,000 (Glassdoor). Data scientists also report a high degree of satisfaction with their jobs, which makes this career path a great choice for data-minded women in tech.

167. Omicron Variant is Drastically Slowing Down Return-to-Office Plans in US Tech Companies

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A large majority of U.S. employers have asked their workforces to come back home for another month or longer

168. #MyStartInTech: An Interview With Juan de Urraza, CEO of Posibillian.Tech

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The tech workforce in the US is not growing at an optimal pace. The number of schools offering computer science is not enough which is impacting the access of computer science to young women and students from marginalized communities.

169. How to Code for Decades and STILL NOT become a Millionaire

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Opportunities for making LOTS of money will present themselves over the years of a tech career.

170. Self Study Helps Law School Graduate Become a Software Engineer at Amazon

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A change of heart and access to a repository of information prompted a law school graduate to purse a career as a programmer.

171. Wait, People Cheat in Technical Interviews?

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Can you cheat in a technical interview? This approach for hiring tuned over decades is how you moneyball hiring & work with great people.

172. Career Ladder for Women in Tech: Latest Trends and Research

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Have your efforts as a woman in tech garnered heightened respect in a male-dominated field? Get to know more about the 2023 career ladder for women in tech here

173. From a Googler's Scratchpad — How to Shape Your Resume for a Google Job Interview

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Google Job Interview tips, Resume writing tips for FAANG

174. The HackerShip is BACK! Join HackerNoon’s Internship and Apprenticeship Program today!

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175. The Generational Divide in Software Developers

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Thirty years ago our managers enabled uninterrupted work. Today they throw as many interruptions at us as they can manage. Independent work is derided.

176. How Burnout Can Take Over Your Professional Life

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Burnout is an intense word and can lead to professional and personal dissatisfaction, depression, and social isolation.

177. From Chemical Engineering to Content Marketing: Black-in-Tech Interview with Emmanuel Nwaka

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The Black in Tech Interview with Emmanuel Nwaka.

178. 4 Questions to Ask When Learning New Technology

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it's easy to think we understand a certain technology when in reality it's not the case. So what questions can we ask to make sure we do?

179. Reinvent Yourself Using Technology: 4 Jobs You Can Do Online

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Here are four basic ways to use technology to reinvent one's career during this tough pandemic. Pivot your career to make money online with freelancing and more

180. 40 Words to Include Into Your Developer Resume

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Writing a resume that really stands out doesn’t need to be a daunting task.

181. #MyStartInTech: An Interview With Jon Gottfried, Co-Founder or Major League Hacking

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The tech workforce in the US is not growing at an optimal pace. The number of schools offering computer science is not enough which is impacting the access of computer science to young women and students from marginalized communities.

182. What Is the GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) Certification?

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You need to ensure your resources are put to the best use. With that in mind, it is important to know more about what the GIAC Penetration Tester Certification

183. A Cool New Career in Data Science: Crowd Solutions Architect (CSA)

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With the tech industry expanding at an ever accelerated pace, one of the best examples of one such position is a Crowd Solutions Architect (CSA).

184. How to Jump-Start Your Career as a Junior Full-Stack Developer

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Are you looking to start a career as a full-stack developer? Find these tips&tricks for developers, by developers. Happy coding!

185. 6 Tips for Getting a Pay Raise in IT

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Here are 6 tips for getting a pay raise in IT.

186. How to Work in Tech Without Technical Experience

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Learn what are the best entry level IT jobs. I describe briefly what QA engineer, product owner, scrum master, UX/UI designer, CSM and technical writer do. It's

187. #MyStartInTech: Interview With Hilary Stohs-Krause, Co-organizer of MadisonWomen.Tech

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.Tech Domains has launched #MyStartInTech, a campaign dedicated to drawing attention to the lack of diversity in Computer Science education in the US.

188. #MyStartInTech: An Interview With Patrick de Laive, Co-Founder of TNW

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The tech workforce in the US is not growing at an optimal pace. The number of schools offering computer science is not enough which is impacting the access of computer science to young women and students from marginalized communities.

189. Companies Need More Tech-Driven Hiring Strategies to Tackle Talent Shortages

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Hiring talent has been a tough row to hoe in 2022: 7 out of 10 executives stated they receive too few applicants, most of whom are underqualified.

190. Moneyball Inspired Me to Become a Data Scientist: Noonies Nominee Otávio Silveira

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Read about the career journey of Noonies Nominee Otávio Silveira.

191. 5 Tips to Help You Create the Perfect Tech Resume

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Here we have shared a few tips that will make your resume ready for tech companies and get you through the interview process.

192. Five Pieces of Advice for Developers Transitioning to Tech Leader Position

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Becoming a Tech Leader implies in more responsibilities. Your toolkit must include new skills. Besides designing, writing, and reviewing code, tech leaders must care about the team members and the overall code quality and architecture.

193. Why I Use YouTube as a LinkedIn Replacement

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For those lucky few who have not heard of recruiter spam, it is the torrential flow of DMs called “InMail” that recruiters send to nearly anyone.

194. How I Landed a Design Internship at HackerNoon

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Here's a story of how I landed a design internship with hackernoon.

195. How to Deal with a Coworker Making More Money Than You

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As many companies increase pay to attract new talent in an increasingly competitive Job market some workers are finding themselves left behind. What do they do?

196. How Developers Can Cultivate and Evaluate Problem Solving Skills

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Why we should all shift our gaze from the tools we have to the nature of problems and to their solutions.

197. 6 Things To Know If You Want To Become a Cybersecurity Expert

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This is a guide for people who wish to enter the field of cybersecurity. In this article, we cover what kind of education is needed to become an expert and more

198. Things to consider when hunting for a job in software

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And so am writing my first article ever that is dev-related. The main reason that I'm doing it is because I haven't contributed anything on the web yet and I don't want to remain silent while leeching from actual contributing colleagues.

199. The Advantage of Hiring Older Workers

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Older workers are often discriminated against in the hiring process, and companies are losing valuable resources due to this practice.

200. The Secrets to Building a World-Class Software Engineering Team to Create Cutting-Edge Products

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Skilled IT workers are challenging to find and keep – and the talent shortage is bound to continue in 2022. But there’s a recipe that’s guaranteed to work...

201. The Road to Senior Engineer: Management Is Not Just for Managers

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As programmers, there are numerous things we must manage each day in addition to code. The best programmers I know don’t just do a good job of writing code, the

202. The Quiet Quitting Trend and Why You Should Not Follow It

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According to Blind, white-collar tech professionals have lost 100,826 jobs so far this year. Here is how you can avoid getting laid off this time.

203. Tips to Develop a Lucrative Career in Virtual Reality Industry

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We are witnessing a situation in which most businesses are looking to find ways to survive amidst the corona pandemic. However, the current scenario has opened up new opportunities for tech companies that are operating in the Virtual Reality (VR) field. For instance, tourism and property businesses are looking to leverage the potential of the VR technology to sustain their growth during the ongoing challenging times.

204. #MyStartInTech: An Interview with Mary Job, Founder of HowDoYou.Tech

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The tech workforce in the US is not growing at an optimal pace. The number of schools offering computer science is not enough which is impacting the access of computer science to young women and students from marginalized communities.

205. AI Will Eliminate Most Human Jobs by 2030

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Last year the BBC reported that Robot automation will 'take 800 million jobs by 2030'. Lucky for most of the people reading this post, developer jobs are safe for the time being. But what is the world going to look like when most manual jobs are taken by machines? What type of effect will this have on our economy? What will happen to the middle class? Do we need Universal Basic Income?

206. Field Notes from My Journey into Engineering Management

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I am going through what one might call “career puberty”. I’m growing up and moving to an engineering manager role. It’s more of a recognition of a position I reached organically and a job I’ve been de facto doing for some time now, rather than an abrupt change dictated by external factors.

207. The "Great Regret" and How to Avoid it when Switching Jobs

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This article addresses things to take note of, before you switch jobs to avoid the "Great regret"

208. How to Get a Job in Cybersecurity 

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Good mentors, and a willingness to take opportunities that come up (and abandon those that aren't working out) can take you a long way in a career.

209. Choosing Your First Software Development Job: Factors to Consider

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Getting into the field of software development is a smart career move. Many employers are looking for developers and often struggle to fill these roles. Not only that but salaries and benefits are extremely competitive in our tech-centric world.

210. How I've Navigated a 30-Year Career in IT and Software Development

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During Career Day in High School a teacher pointed out that only if you had advanced math skills could you be successful in Computer Programming.

211. Interview with a Product Manager at Microsoft

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Felix is a Product Manager at Microsoft in the Azure cloud services organization. He’s got a very cool background: he’s started his own company and has gone to business school amongst a lot of other things. I had the chance to ask him some questions about his job.

212. My Developer Interview Experience at Lyft, Microsoft, Booking, Uber, JP Morgan, Amazon and Facebook

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Yet another story of how an ordinary guy from the middle of nowhere in Russia managed to get multiple FAANG offers. This time, in Europe.

213. Pressure Makes Better Programmers Faster

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Over the course of my life, I’ve participated in more than 20 hackathons, so I might be a little biased on them, but on the other hand, I know a lot about how they can be useful.

214. 3 Tips to Improve Your Mental Health as a Developer

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It's been over a month now since I last wrote an article here for my blog. I've been struggling a lot with low mood, which has meant that I haven't had the motivation or the energy to produce new content. I have been getting help, which I've found really useful, so I thought I'd share some of the things I've learned in the hope that it might help other developers in a similar position.

215. How to Build the Perfect CV to Land a Data Science Role

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Looking to make your data scientist resume more attractive to employers?

216. Legal Business Documents: Non-Disclosure Agreement and Demand Letter

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In business, there are many instances where you want to share confidential information with another party. But the key to doing so safely is to make sure that the other party is bound to respect the sensitive information you provide and will not use it to their own detriment.

217. How Software Developers Can Overcome Common Career Hurdles

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It’s January, and most of you have probably enjoyed a break from work over the festive season. Less time coding and more time gaming or film watching. All that time with colleagues is replaced with family, friends and pets rather than coworkers. But it’s Monday, and the working week is back with a vengeance. Did you return to your job this week with feeling is enthusiasm or dread?

218. How to Decide Whether to Leave or Stay at Your Current Workplace During the Great Resignation

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Use this checklist to see if your workspace is a good place to be, or if it's time to move on.

219. Why Interviewing As A Developer Is Complete Nonsense

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Learn what a developer goes through on every job search

220. A Short History of Graphic Design Jobs

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Graphic Designers and Artists are in high demand, but with advancements in software and the growth of the internet some fear that these jobs will die off.

221. Debunking 6 Common Stereotypes About Working in IT

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Stereotypes about IT still live on. However, every year they seem less and less witty to IT specialists. In this post we've taken apart the most popular ones.

222. How to Make Your First Developer Relations Hire in 2022

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Hiring a developer relations/advocate is difficult. It's even harder to be the first DevRel in the company. My colleagues share their experience

223. The package.json File Guide

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If you work with or interact with a JavaScript project, frontend project or a node.js project you surely know about the package.json file.

224. The 6 Most Lucrative Blockchain Jobs of 2022

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On average, a blockchain developer gets paid anywhere from $150,000 per year up to $175,000 depending on their experience

225. Why is There Not Enough Software Engineers?

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“The tech industry is thriving. It’s expanding almost three times faster than the rest of the UK economy and it’s nearly worth £184bn.”

226. The Potential Impact of Dot-Com Bubble 2.0 on Tech Careers

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A look at the Dot-Com Bubble from an employee's eyes and why history might repeat itself.

227. 7 Hard Truths for New Software Developers

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If you’re coming out of your education (whether that is self taught, a university degree, or bootcamp), it’s important to know that your expectations for your career in the tech workforce may not align with actual industry practice and culture.

228. How Important is a College Degree if You Want a Job in Tech?

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Recently, I’ve seen people discuss on Twitter about whether a college degree is required to get into a tech job and if having one gives you any competitive advantage over the self-taught ones. I believe I can add a cent or two to that discussion. I am going to tell my story and experience so it might encourage others.

229. My Journey From a Novice to Becoming a Front-End Engineer

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This blog is about my journey - from a confused college student to a frontend developer. How I got into coding, then into web development.

230. Why Can’t Designers Promote Themselves?

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Most job titles are inherently clear. You know what they do. You have a good idea of their value. One of the exceptions here is the title of designer. I've previously tried to explain what I do to my parents without any real success. What they have held onto after all these lengthy explanations is that I work with 'computers'.

231. 7 Best Tech Career Paths of The Future

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From technology and innovation to economies, the world has been experiencing a plethora of changes in recent times. Business, as usual, is no more an alternative for any industry. The traditional careers may or may not have their way into the future. With these rapid transitions, there are a lot of new career options that may rule the future.

232. Work From Home: What Works and What Doesn't

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I read many articles and studies on remote work, tried them on myself, and now decided to share what I found most valuable for myself.

233. Tech Career Stories: From Frontend Developer to Principal Software Engineer

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50+ books and resources that help me in my journey in tech.

234. How Coding and Other Tech Careers Could Be Impacted By AI and ChatGPT

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Since the plow, humans have had a natural wariness over technology that seems to threaten their jobs. It’s a natural anxiety. Factories, plows, and automation legitimately have scaled back the need for human labor. And now technology seems to be coming after jobs that previously appeared to be untouchable.

235. What Is Impostor Syndrome?

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Impostor syndrome is a psychological occurrence in which an individual doubts their skills or talents and has a fear of being exposed as a fraud.

236. 5 Simple Ways to Kickstart Your Freelance Data Science Career

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If you’ve been itching to get your feet wet in the field, these steps will provide you with lots of valuable ideas and suggestions to kickstart your career.

237. Don't Make These 6 Common Junior Dev Mistakes!

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In this article, we'll take a look at 6 of the most common mistakes junior developers make and offer advice on how to avoid them.

238. 5 Ways to Become a Leader That Data Engineers Will Love

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How to become a better data leader that the data engineers love?

239. The Roadmap and Resources to Becoming a Full Stack Developer

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In this blog, I am going to be sharing with you the Roadmap and the Resources that you require to become a Full Stack Developer.

240. How to Bridge the Developer Experience Gap with raise.dev

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I founded Raise.dev to help every developer advance their career.

241. The Great Resignation: Why 80% of Tech Employees are Seeking Alternative Employment

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A survey from the professional social network Blind, tech employees are looking to make a change within 3-months, Indicating a persisting “Great Resignation"

242. Want to Break into Product Management? – Here's How I Started

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To become a product manager, I had to first ascertain what transferrable skills I had that would be relevant in product management and was ready to develop new ones that I did not yet have.

243. FAANG Engineers Report Median Base Salary of $150k to $200k

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According to a user-created poll, the median base salary of a user on Blind is between $150,000 to $200,000

244. 10 Underrated Skills That Will Make You an E-commerce Rockstar

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Is there a trick to launching a famous Ecommerce Industry? What do famous giants like Amazon have that your business might be lacking? We are here to find out about the 10 most underrated skills that will make you a rockstar in the e-commerce industry. Outdated business structures often go through tides of highs and lows but luckily Ecommerce is thriving well. In fact, at present, it is clearly outperforming other competitive fields.

245. What To Do If You Don’t Have a Summer Internship

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If you prefer to follow along via my YouTube video, you can watch it here!

246. How to Become a Game Developer in 2022

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Are you planning on becoming a Game Developer? Here is a roadmap and resources to become a Game Developer in 2022.

247. How to Plan Like a Pro: Part 1 of 2

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The first part of an educational blog covering general planning. This specifically focuses on the why's of planning.

248. #MyStartInTech: Interview with Karen Catlin, Advocate for Inclusive Workplaces

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.Tech Domains has launched #MyStartInTech, a campaign dedicated to drawing attention to the lack of diversity in Computer Science education in the US.

249. Expert Developers Share Their 10 Tips For Newbies On Starting Successful Career

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All the hesitations are over and the decision is made: you’re going to become a programmer! Hurray!

250. The Most Popular HR Software in India

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HROne

251. STAR: The Best Framework for Answering Behavioral Questions in Tech Interviews

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The STAR Method is one of the most well-known interview frameworks out there that are perfect for answering behavioral interview questions.

252. Understanding Stock As a Component of Total Compensation

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Stock options. Many employees of startups and corporations get to hear this term when their compensation is being discussed.

253. Worried About Recent Layoffs? Bit.com is Looking For Talent and Plans to Double its Workforce

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The second-largest crypto options exchange, Bit.com aims to double its workforce amidst layoffs.

254. AWS Career Paths: Top 5 Jobs You Can Get With an AWS Certification

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AWS certification has been rated as one of the most valuable IT certifications globally. One of the key reasons behind this is the huge popularity of AWS systems, and its wide prevalence in the cloud industry.

255. How To Run Great Skip-Level Meetings For Interns

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Setting up a skip level meeting for interns can be a great way to add value to the intern, their mentor, and the mentor’s manager.

256. Dealing With Impostor Syndrome as a Software Engineer

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This question has haunted me for years. And it seems I’m not alone. Many people experience this same insecurity. They desire to know if they’ve made it.

257. A Dummy Guide to the Post-Corona Workplace: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

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Illustration by Mat Voyce

258. Busting Myths About Tech Bootcamps: Challenge What You Think You Know

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You've probably got a lot of assumptions about tech bootcamps, if they're worth it, how much they cost, who gets to do them...Ironhack is here to bust myths!

259. Introducing The HackerNoon Blogging Fellowship

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The HackerNoon Blogging Fellowship is a free remote online writing program where you can get mentored by a seasoned Editor and build up your writing portfolio.

260. Four Things to do Before and After You're Laid Off

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One of the hardest things to deal with about a layoff is that it is unexpected for the person laid off. Take these steps to deal with it if /when it happens.

261. The Impostor Syndrome Among Us

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Impostor Syndrome is one of the most popular workplace epidemics in the world. It affects people in every profession, irrespective of years of experience.

262. Tech Jobs Are Among The Best Paying Jobs In 2021

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Tech jobs have gained an increasingly important status in the modern world. See what type of jobs are among the best paying ones.

263. Layoffs: Making Sense of Your Future

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Hello Everyone,

264. Society 5.0 - Ecosystem Tech Uni

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5.0 puts people at the center

265. 5 Best Online Information Technology Courses to Grow Your Tech Career

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Online learning is just as important to your career as learning in a class. Find out the five online courses that you can take to grow in your tech career.

266. The 20 Highest Paying Cities for Software Engineers in California

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These are the 20 best-paying cities for software engineers in California, as reported by the more than 5 million verified professionals on Blind.

267. An Insider’s View of Working at a Walk-Up TechBar

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My experience mentoring interns in the Help Desk works and at a walk-up TechBar who were part of the Genesys Works program.

268. 3 Real SQL Questions Asked During Technical Interviews

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I love to engage with my readers and learn about what their concerns are when it comes to the technical interview. In this article, I’ll go through a question from a reader and 3real SQL questions that were asked during technical screenings from real companies.

269. Data Scientist vs. Software Engineer - Key Differences Explained

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The data scientist is emerging as a new career option. Software engineering is an older discipline that has already made its perfect place in the IT world.

270. Why We Run 200+ Product Experiments in a Year and Why You Should Too

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Thanks to experimentation, everything can be done quickly and cheaply. This approach has become our routine at Parimatch Tech.

271. 5 Tips for Breaking Into Cybersecurity with No Experience

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If you're looking to break into the cybersecurity field, you may feel like you have your work cut out for you.

272. 82% of Verified TikTok Professionals in the U.S. are Looking for a New Job

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Social media companies, which have long relied on their cool factor as trendy or best places to work, may have a talent-retention problem.

273. My Experience of Moving up the Career Ladder in Software Engineering

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Three of the most important learnings I had in my career so far going from Junior to Senior Software Engineer.

274. Babysitter Managers Are in Trouble and They Know It

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The motivations to return to work might have less to do with worker productivity and more to do with middle managers trying to justify their existence.

275. Coping With Loneliness While Working From Home

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Here are 6 ways to battle the feeling of isolation and loneliness while working from home.

276. Top 10 Job Boards Where You Can Find Your Next Software Engineering Job

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I’ve compiled just a few of the best places for you to look for new job openings.

277. 17 Highest-Paying Cities in the San Francisco Bay Area for Software Engineers

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A list with 17 of the highest paying cities for Software Engineers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Curate by reports from the verified professionals at Blind.

278. How To Fight Imposter Syndrome As a Programmer

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I’ll never forget the time I spent a summer at Facebook. I had an opportunity most people can only dream of. I stepped into a robust engineering culture and a community of mission-driven people. The perks were everything you’ve heard of and more. I ate at gourmet cafeterias, rode free commuter buses with Wi-Fi, and had all the free tech gear I wanted.

279. Why Building Enterprise Products Is Awesome

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While consumer products get all the hype, B2B products are a quiet gem

280. How to Optimise LinkedIn for Software Developers

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Linkedin is a worldwide home for employees, employers and career-minded individuals. The platform houses over 700 million members in over 200 countries...

281. 15 Things I Wish I'd Known As a Junior Developer

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What Is the Difference Between a Junior and a Senior Software Developer?

282. Top 21 Companies Hiring for Remote Work

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Top 21 Companies Hiring for full time , Remote Work-from Home Jobs

283. 160+ Data Science Interview Questions

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A typical interview process for a data science position includes multiple rounds. Often, one of such rounds covers theoretical concepts, where the goal is to determine if the candidate knows the fundamentals of machine learning.

284. You Don't Need To Be A Rockstar Programmer To Succeed

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This post will show the steps I took to arrive at this point in my career and dispel some myths that I’ve seen newer engineers, including myself, fall prey to.

285. Today Is My 33rd Birthday: Suprise, It's Life!

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I have never been on Hackernoon before, it was just one of those things that my endless cycle of mad clicking, ADD inspired pursuits of I don't know what don't me here moment. It's April 28th and I have finally been able to mildly celebrate my birthday for the first time in 3 years... Yeah, that's right! 3 years. I'll get to that in a sec. But I wanted to let you all know that I have first completed my first semester of college courses. Just 2, no biggie.

286. The Pointless TaskMaster: Why Product Management Might be a BS Job

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Explore the concept of the Bullshit job made popular by David Graeber – see how it applies to Product Management.

287. What Were the Top IT Jobs of 2021? - An End-of-Year Market Analysis

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What are current trends in the IT industry? Which IT jobs are in high demand today? Find the answers in our new article.

288. Are Cybersecurity Careers Future Proof?

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Are the cybersecurity careers of tomorrow still going to be there in the face of relentless automation?

289. The Rational Software Engineer: How to Find a Dream Job

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Rational Software Engineer: How to Find a Dream Job covers how to go through the job search process and identify whether a company is a good place to work.

290. 5 Technology Jobs You Can Apply For in 2030

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Little by little, advances in technology and science are setting the scene for the next industrial revolution, which will change our world and lives in unimaginable ways.

291. Software Engineer Performance Review are a Paradox

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Performance reviews play a big role in the operation of the organization.

292. The Highest Paying Jobs in Cyber Security

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Get the latest popular cyber jobs with the highest salaries in the world with a complete guide about them with the profile information

293. How Roman Chekashov Started as a Sysadmin and Ended up Developing an App that Outperformed Uber

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How to build your career in tech from being a sysadmin to Android tech lead building an app that ouperforms Uber on its market?

294. Why More Diversity in Competitive AI Roles Requires the Reinvention of the Internship Pipeline

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AI is everywhere and we should start to intentionally recruit more diverse teams to design and build it.

295. UX Portfolio-Building Tips that Don't Get Old

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5 UX portfolio tips from Meta & ex-Google designer. Upgrade your design portfolio and get the job you want.

296. Preparing to AI Engineer’s Interview at Companies Like Google and Amazon

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Google and Amazon!

297. Remote C# Programmer Wanted: Hot List of Companies That Are in Search of Remote Developers

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These are the top companies hiring for C# remote jobs right now

298. Best Resources to Learn React Native Development [My Review]

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React Native is a framework for building cross-platform mobile apps for iOS and Android. There are lots of materials with which to learn React Native and in this article, I will show the best 10 resources to learn React Native development. For each learning material, I will talk about the entry behavior, time to complete, content, and difficulty level.

299. Stop Fearing the Whiteboard: Conquer It!

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It's time we stopped fearing, complaining, and arguing about whiteboard coding interviews.

300. How To Start Your Tech Career in 2021

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In this post, I'll share some specific action points that can help you transition to a tech career in 2021.

301. 13 Highest paying Tech Jobs Software Engineers can aim to increase their Pay

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If you are a computer science graduate or someone who is thinking of making a career in the software development world or an experienced programmer who is thinking about his next career move but not so sure which field you should go then you have a come to the right place.

302. 5 Types of Developers in High Demand in 2021

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Golang engineers, AI engineers, and mobile app developers are expected to be in high demand throughout 2021.

303. How to Code for Decades and NOT be a Millionaire

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Opportunities for making LOTS of money will present themselves over the years of a tech career.

304. A Letter to Tech Recruiters

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As a software engineer with more than 15 years of experience, a LinkedIn and Stackoverflow profile, I got my fair share of interaction with recruiters. Some were spot-on with the relaxed to the point attitude that gets an engineer’s attention.

305. Rethinking IT Recruitment: The Traditional Ways of Assessing Candidates Have Got to Go

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The hiring process has been changing. For a long time, the companies decided which talents fit them most — the time has come to let the talents choose the best

306. 12 Powerful Books And Courses To Help You Shift Into PM Or UI/UX Designer Role

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Resources that can help you transition into your new role as a Product Manager or UI/UX Designer.

307. How To Make a Living Freelancing and Working Remotely

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Working remotely has become familiar with fewer people working in offices and more from their own homes. Freelancers generally set their own work hours.

308. 7 Basic Rules to Make Developer`s Life Better

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As people, we have a superpower; it is the power of perception. As the famous saying goes, life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we respond to it.

309. How I Became a Developer in 7 months After 5 Years of Unrelated Experience

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Anyone I asked for advice was against me quitting the stable job to explore completely uncharted territory, and that too with a child. But eventually, I quit.

310. 7 Reasons Why Graduates Should Work for A Startup Instead Of A Corporate Job

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The most sought-after jobs for generations have generally been the more prestigious graduate positions with large corporate companies such as banks or law firms. This has seen countless talented graduates becoming stuck on that notorious conveyer belt of corporate life. But many graduates over recent years, especially millennials, are finding that these positions aren't that glamorous after all and are ditching corporate jobs to work for a startup instead.

311. Top 10 Resources for Learning Solidity

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If you want to become a smart contract developer on Ethereum, then you need to learn Solidity. Let's look at 10 great sources that can help you on your journey.

312. How to Hire a Developer in 30 Minutes

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At Adadot we hire people, not paper. We don’t look for the highest mark or the most prestigious degree, but for the person behind the CV.

313. How to Prepare To My Software Engineering Interview

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Over the past few years, I’ve taken part in hundreds of interviews. I’ve been both interviewer and interviewee over the phone, on video chat, and in person more times than I can remember and I’ve refined my tactics along the way. No matter the method or the role I have in the interview, I always try to expose the following traits which I consider most valuable in a great technical peer. These are my own opinion, and I’d appreciate to hear yours in the comments!

314. 'I Write About What I Know and What I Experience': Meet the Writer Jacob Landry

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Meet HackerNoon writer Jacob Landry who is sharing stories about coffee-fueld-code with the world!

315. IT Market in 2022: Professions, Industries, Hiring

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Let's discuss the key trends of IT market in 2022: industries, professions and hiring.

316. Is the Tech Market Oversaturated?

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With so much technology on the market, is there any room left for innovation? Is it possible to really do anything new in the industry?

317. 4 Ways To Market Your Tech Company

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You’ve built a tech business with industry-leading potential. But how do you get it out there in front of the customers you need for it to fly?

318. How Can Young People Get an Internship in IT Companies

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It is unfortunate that in this current century, in order for one to effectively secure employment, having gone through internship programs is almost a requirement. This is because no company wishes to take the risk of employing a young graduate who has no hands-on experience in the specific field.

319. #MyStartInTech: Interview With Fulvio Giannetti, CEO of Lybra.Tech

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.Tech Domains has launched #MyStartInTech, a campaign dedicated to drawing attention to the lack of diversity in Computer Science education in the US.

320. How to Become a DevOps Engineer in 2022 (with Resources)

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Want to become a DevOps Engineer? Here is a roadmap and resources to become a DevOps engineer.

321. A Guide to Understanding the Job Roles & Selecting Your Career in Cybersecurity

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This article covers the top 20 job roles available in the Cyber Security domain along with the job description in a simplified way.

322. The Elusive Work-Life Balance

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The quest to achieve a work-life-balance is never-ending, but if you understand the problem, the solution isn't that far away.

323. The 56 Highest Paying Cities in the US for Technical Architects.

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It's a technical architect's job to make sure IT systems run seamlessly. This article provides a list of the top paying states in the US for technical architect

324. 8 Common Career Limiting Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs

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Career Limiting Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs

325. Landing a Job at Tesla Using Facebook Ads

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Step by step guide how to stand out of the crowd landing a job with Facebook ads

326. How to Plan Like a Pro: Part 2 of 2

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The second part of a mini-series on project planning primers. This focuses on my experiences putting together ideas as a developer.

327. Data Science vs Artificial Intelligence. Here’s the Difference

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What are the differences between the contributions of a data scientist and an Artificial Intelligence engineer? Let us compare job roles and the benefits.

328. Here's Why Software Engineers And Data Scientists Get Fed Up And Quit

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Most developers and software engineers will hit a "technical ceiling" in their career. Why the limit? How do you break through?

329. 5 Things to Consider Before Joining a Startup

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Thinking of changing your career by stepping into the startup scene? Here are a few things to consider before joining a risky early-stage venture.

330. Ten Things I Wish I Knew at the Start of My IT Career

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Following is a list of ten things that might sound so simple to many IT experts but weren’t so obvious at the start of their IT career.

331. What do Spielberg and Zuckerberg Have in Common?

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Recently on the Success Story podcast, I had the pleasure of meeting one of America’s greatest business authors – and not just the greatest, but the youngest in U.S. history.

332. How to Improve the Hiring Process for Engineer Positions

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I’ve been a software engineer for about ten years, and here’s something I learned: hiring software engineers is hard. One of the main challenges is to get the most information about the candidates in the minimum amount of time. You want to know if they will be a good fit for your team, and you want to know it quickly, without wasting their time.

333. Why I Hire Non-IT Graduates in The Cybersecurity Field

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Essential elements you should have and why I hire non-IT graduates.

334. Office Politics in Tech

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“I’m going to do a boss move,” announced my manager, almost like she was going to step out for lunch. “Let’s discuss more in our meeting later.”

335. 5 Crucial Career Stages: From Looking For An Internship To Career Growth

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Internships are held at the office of a company that already employs professionals in the field.

336. How to Build a Recruiting Brand

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Hiring great talent is getting harder by the day. Big-brand tech companies are expanding, legacy enterprises are going digital, and the startup world is growing fast. For early-stage tech companies, it’s an uphill battle to outmaneuver the competition that’s now coming from every corner and land the right candidates.

337. The Journey Of The CTO (Podcast Transcript)

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What's it like to be a CTO? 😱 Amy Tom talks to Ravi Mayuram, CTO of Couchbase, about the CTO mindset, Ravi's career journey to CTO, and skill trends in tech. Amy and Ravi talk about education, trends in data, building trust, and more.

338. From Farm To Data - A Tech Career in Product Marketing (Podcast Transcript)

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Amy Tom talks to Matt Groves, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Couchbase, and Rob Hedgpeth, Developer Advocate at MariaDB about their careers.

339. Launching Your UX Career with Joe Natoli

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Joe Natoli is a UX consultant, author and speaker. Everything he does is born from nearly three decades of consulting

340. Getting A Job In Top Tech Companies During Pandemic Has Never Been Easier

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I secured 8 offers with Google, Robinhood, Airbnb, Uber, Tiktok, Microsoft, Scale, and Cloudflare. Then negotiated my way to multiple $300K offers.

341. 77 Leaders in the Tech Industry Share Their #MyStartInTech Stories

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.Tech Domains has launched #MyStartInTech, a campaign dedicated to drawing attention to the lack of diversity in Computer Science education in the US.

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