Soft Skills: How to Develop Well-Rounded Software Developers
Despite one’s initial job description, in any working environment, there will always be two sides of the story: the expected technical aspect of one’s work, and the one that usually sneaks up on you if you work at all with other humans—so-called ‘soft skills’, or people skills, if you will. While technology may grow obsolete, your soft skills will be with
4 Keys to Success in the Technology Workplace of the Future
The workplace of the future in the technology industry is brighter than all the rest. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the technology sector was experiencing high-growth and high-demand. In a January 2020 report, the World Economic Forum identified seven professional clusters with the most growth and employment opportunities. They predicted that by 2022, 28% of projected job opportunities would be
Improve Your Telecommuting Productivity
That didn’t take long. A March 30, 2020 survey by Gartner indicates 3 out of 4 CFOs want to shift 5-20% of their employees to permanent telecommute positions. After a month of working from home themselves, it’s likely more CFOs will want more positions permanently outside of the office. That’s not a decision that’ll come from a wild guess about
How to Start a Career In Tech
There’s no talking about the biggest and most relevant careers in 2020 without making mention of tech jobs. Without any doubt in mind, tech jobs are the rave of the moment, and will probably be for years from now. All the glamor around it makes it appear to be one of the ‘toughest’ paths to break into. But it may not
How to Become a UX Designer
The tech industry has a cornucopia of different positions to offer those who are either looking to make their big break or transition from another industry. It seems to have something that will suit the interests of just about everyone—one of the positions include UX designers. This job is continuously in demand in the tech industry and for a good
Benefits of a Software Development Apprenticeship
Apprentices have been around for decades. They mostly follow an approach of training younger generations a specific trade through on-the-job training. It may seem that apprenticeships are for days gone by, but that is not the case. Industries today still use apprenticeships to advance knowledge for young professionals, and the same is true for the tech industry. Large tech companies such
What Does a Computer Engineer Do?
When you log into your laptop or launch a word processing application, there’s a strategy behind it. While developing a computer incorporates several moving parts and requires insight from teams, one of the most important roles is shouldered by the computer engineer. With a passion for innovation and a diverse skill set for solving problems and launching new initiatives, these engineers
Computer Science Interview Questions You’ll Encounter in 2021
If you want to become a web designer or a computer science specialist, you'll have to go through several challenges. The first stop is the classroom. The next one is the job interview room. We know your coding bootcamp or college studies were a challenge, so we’re ready to see you through the next big hurdle. Read on and familiarize
Advance Your Career with These Coding Bootcamp Interview Questions
A new career in technology is calling out to you. You’ve explored job opportunities and the variety of fields that this versatile and growing industry offers. Now, it’s just a matter of passing the interview. With our coding bootcamp interview questions, you can prepare your answers ahead of time. Coding bootcamp programs are increasing in popularity. They are a great way
Software Engineer vs Data Scientist: What’s the Difference?
The career opportunities in tech are abundant. You’ll find careers that fit all kinds of personalities and skills. Each career path focuses on unique specialties and skillsets to accomplish projects and contribute to organizational goals. Most of these careers may require a similar level of experience and approach to developing websites, apps, and other programming tasks. Yet there’s often a key
