In the past many people could come up with easy excuses for not learning a skill. College, after all, is quite expensive! Time consuming! I’ve even heard...
2 replies - 10867 views - 02/17/12 by James Carr in Articles
Recently, I found myself in a
position I hadn’t experienced in about 15 years – I became a full-time job
seeker. I’ll spare you the details of how I...
0 replies - 3188 views - 02/15/12 by Nick Maiorano in Articles
The Boy Scouts have a rule: “Always leave the campground
cleaner than you found it.” If you find a mess on the ground, you clean
it up regardless of...
2 replies - 4901 views - 01/22/12 by Swizec Teller in Articles
For example, Travis Griggs' blog post explains some of the best OOP advice he ever received.What is the best piece of advice anyone ever gave you, and why it...
23 replies - 22304 views - 01/18/12 by John Esposito in Articles
A skill that emerges naturally for managers after conducting a
relatively small number of recruiting efforts is the ability to
recognize common...
6 replies - 27282 views - 01/08/12 by John Fuex in Articles
Many people talk about the things a software engineer needs to know
in order to be successful in their job. Other people talk about the
traits needed to be...
1 replies - 9258 views - 11/20/11 by Robert Diana in Articles
A year ago, to the day, I was sitting in Om Malik‘s office in San Francisco. We were discussing a possible writeup about Preona/LazyReadr on...
2 replies - 3455 views - 10/29/11 by Swizec Teller in Articles
I found an interesting survey by Nolio that is aimed at "Application Release Professionals". The survey is ending in one week and Nolio claims that...
2 replies - 5531 views - 10/24/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
First you send a CV, or a recruiter contacts you. Then there’s the
interview(s). And then the employer has to decide whether they want you
onboard or...
2 replies - 3165 views - 10/20/11 by Bozhidar Bozhanov in Articles
Joel Spolsky asked a question on Google+:
Programmers: would you work for 75% of your current salary if you got 3 months vacation in the summer?
There were...
1 replies - 8734 views - 09/29/11 by Krishna Kumar in Articles
I recently received the email below from someone asking how he might
get started in programming. I think this is a popular topic, especially
given the...
2 replies - 3525 views - 07/29/11 by Matt Raible in Articles
Right after a job interview, you could either be supremely confident
or faintly worried. Either way, we feel pretty relieved when it is all
over....
1 replies - 3518 views - 05/25/11 by Maheshkumar Per... in Tips and Tricks
In the jargon of conference speakers, bombing means presenting a talk which does not go well: content is lost or poorly understood because of the way it is...
0 replies - 6908 views - 05/24/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles
Cal Evans is a DZone MVB and a self-proclaimed "Nerd Herder." He has 10 years experience in building dynamic, data-driven, interactive web sites...
1 replies - 15256 views - 02/21/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
Rich Hickey's second, "philosophical" talk at the first Clojure Conj, in
Durham, North Carolina on October 23rd, 2010. Many thanks to Matt...
0 replies - 9433 views - 12/02/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos
