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September 13, 2017 • By Alyssa Mazzina • In Build Your Career, Code for a Living, Hiring Now
September 12, 2017 • By Alyssa Mazzina • In Build Your Career, Code for a Living, Education
Python is considered one of the best languages for fledgling coders to learn as an introduction to programming. On top of that, according to Stack Overflow’s 2017 Developer Survey, Python is the “most wanted” language by developers this year—meaning it’s the language developers most want to use in 2017. It also made the list of best-paying technologies in the US and worldwide.
September 11, 2017 • By Alyssa Mazzina • In Build Your Career, Code for a Living
Why should developers care about building a social media presence? Whether it’s maintaining a blog, updating a personal website, tweeting, starting a podcast or more, there are many upsides to creating a digital footprint. Namely, it can help developers convey their personal brand and reputation and help them stand out to recruiters and hiring managers.
September 08, 2017 • By Alyssa Mazzina • In Build Your Career, Code for a Living, Education
Between online coding bootcamps, blogs, question forums, and more, there are many different types of resources new developers can turn to as they get started. Even so, nothing quite replaces the experience and convenience of cracking open a top-rated book on development. Reference books, histories, biographies, and others all have a place on a new developer’s bookshelf and serve the purpose of offering instruction, wisdom, and advice.
September 07, 2017 • By Alyssa Mazzina • In Build Your Career, Code for a Living
Everyone knows what entrepreneurship means, but another term has emerged to embody a similar spirit with a different execution: Intrapreneurship. An intrapreneur is an individual who thinks and acts entrepreneurially at their present job. Without leaving to start their own business, this person is effecting change in their company through new projects and initiatives that drive growth and innovation for the betterment of the individual, the team, and the company at large.