Career
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How to Land a Software Engineering Job?
The other day I read this piece by David Byttow on “How to land an engineering job”. And I don’t…
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7 Tips to Starting a Job Search
Do you have a resolution to find a new job this year? Check out these tips for a better, streamlined…
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How to get a 10,000 points StackOverflow reputation
How it all started In spring 2014, I initiated the Hibernate Master Class project, focusing on best practices and well-established…
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Job Security, Career Stability, and Employability For Startups
I was recently asked to answer a question on Quora about startups and stability, and as I read some of the…
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Job Search Trap: It Doesn’t Matter What I Look Like
If you are a technical person, you probably dress in a casual way for work. I do. When it’s time…
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Career Stagnation – Early Detection and Treatment
Have you ever been on LinkedIn and stumbled on one of their work anniversary announcements? In case you haven’t, they…
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Why Technical Resumes Need a Profile (because we’re dumb)
There is significant variation in résumé format across candidates. Name and contact information is always on top, but on any given day…
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Soft Skills: The Developer’s Life Manual – Book review and Coupon
John Sonmez, member of our JCG Program, is the founder of Simple Programmer, where he tirelessly pursues his vision of…
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Are recruiters generally all so bad?
I have a friend who’s a recruiter. Yes, that can actually happen. I mentioned to him that I’d been contacted…
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