Hello World! What Every CS Student Should Know About the First Job

Anyone involved with hiring entry-level technology professionals (or reads posts on Reddit’s cscareerquestions forum) is aware that students are being prepared by…

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How to Network Less For Geeks

The fundamental importance of professional networking for today’s career-minded tech pro has been pounded into our heads for many years…

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Salary Negotiation For Geeks

Advice on salary negotiation is abundant, but material written for the general public may not always be applicable to a…

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On Developer Hiring – The Elephant In The Room

The software industry is obsessed with hiring. Every week we get new articles on the topic on how to snag…

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How to Prevent Crying During Your Technical Interview

A recent blog post Technical Interviews Make Me Cry by Pamela Fox tells the personal tale of a technologist and…

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The Dark Side Of Software Development That No One Talks About

Hey, you. Yeah, you.  Psst.  Come over here. I’m going to tell you something that you may not have heard…

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Why You Took The Wrong Job

The decision to join a new employer and the process leading up to the move can be fraught with emotional…

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Recruiters Are Pretty (and How to Find One)

You would need to be blind not to notice that tech recruiting firms are now tending to hire young and…

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Job Hopping For Geeks

I first wrote about the topic of job hopping back in 2007 and I feel the advice I gave then is…

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