Career
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Why You Can’t Work For Google
Many new entrants to today’s technology job market are obsessed with the handful of high-profile companies that set the trends…
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Why You Didn’t Get The Interview, Part II
In August 2012 I published a blog post Why You Didn’t Get The Interview, which received a good bit of…
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Rethink Career Path
The baby boomer generation probably helped define the image of career path and trajectory for many Gen X and Millennials…
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When To Leave Your Programming Job
I am often approached by programmers that are thinking about leaving their job but want to discuss to see if…
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Alternative Jobs For Bored Web/App Developers
I’ve recently seen a spate of engineers declaring boredom and/or dissatisfaction with their current roles and responsibilities, which leads them…
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Job Tips For Geeks: How to (Partially) Control Your Technical Interview
Generally speaking, when you walk into an interview you are at the mercy of the interviewers. Although you may be…
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Indicators of Talent (and Heuristics) for Software Engineers
A recent Hacker News post by a man named Andrew was voted to the front page and received over 50…
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Why You Make Less Money
Have you ever had a conversation with a fellow technologist that you felt wasn’t quite at your skill level, and…
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Why You Scared Off the Ninja
The saying goes you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and it is well-documented that this…
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