How To Make Sure Your Resume Gets Taken Seriously
Think of the classifieds list as a starting point for your research, not as an open door. If apply for a job, but you don not know the name of the lead, hiring manager or someone on the team then your...
View ArticleWorth Reading: “Great Startup Engineers”
This is spot on. The post Worth Reading: “Great Startup Engineers” appeared first on SocialMatchbox. Related posts: Recommended Reading: ‘How Great Entrepreneurs Think’ Entrepreneurial Engineers,...
View ArticleIs Design Going To Rival Development?
Since the beginning of the Social Matchbox event series I have heard a lot of stories from founders and hiring teams. Finding funding is always a good bet, but that is a problem that is usually self...
View ArticleLearn to Code Bootcamps and Hacker Academies
Last week I read an article on VentureBeat about California regulators trying to reign in coding bootcamps like Hack Reactor, General Assembly and the Hackbright Academy. This is probably a move by...
View ArticleIs It Ok To Put MOOC Courses On My Resume?
Is It Ok To Put MOOC Courses On My Resume? The post Is It Ok To Put MOOC Courses On My Resume? appeared first on SocialMatchbox. Related posts: How To Make Sure Your Resume Gets Taken Seriously How Not...
View ArticleCloudU & Open Cloud Academy by Rackspace
Today I learned from an email from my cloud host, Rackspace, is looking to compete head on with code boot camps offline and simultaneously offer MOOC style courses. The online offering is called...
View ArticleLearning To Code vs. STEM Education: A Tale of Two Worlds
This article is my attempt to share a few thoughts related to an important educational fault line that I think needs some clarification. I have titled the post ‘Learning To Code vs. STEM Education: A...
View ArticleHow Can I Get Paid To Work From Home As A Developer, Designer or Other Role?
Someone asked me how to find a remote (telecommute) job that pays well earlier today. Here is my answer to them. It felt like a question that a lot of people have so I decided to write an article...
View ArticleForm Good Habits While Learning To Code
If you are anything like me, this is the time of year that you are working on putting your new years resolution into motion. My resolution this year involves zen habits. One of the reasons I chose...
View ArticleLearning To Code
After taking a break following my becoming a new parent, I have re-focused attention on learning to code. This is an update with some thoughts and reflections on my adventure. If you are planning on...
View ArticleIs Learning To Code Enough?
If you are thinking about changing careers or just upgrading your skill set by learning to code, you have to ask yourself if learning to code is enough. Being a software engineer or even a web...
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