Turing Award Winner David Patterson: 16 Lessons on Living Well
David Patterson reminds us to pick better benchmarks: ones that prove we are helping people, not just chasing shiny numbers.
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Without any job experience, why should we hire you?
During an interview, the question Why should we hire you? often comes in different forms. Whether you are a fresh graduate with no work experience or someone who wants to switch to a new field but lacks background, you are often asked Why should we choose you over someone more experienced? When faced with this question, how can you effectively answer it? Let us take a look together
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Beyond LinkedIn and Job Boards: 3 Methods to Help You Find Software Engineering Jobs
Discover unconventional paths to secure software engineering jobs. Explore referral networks, apprenticeship programs, and mentorship initiatives like MLH Fellowship and Formation. Boost your job hunting success with these alternative approaches.
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How to ramp up at work?
When switching jobs or teams, encountering entirely new tasks, unfamiliar code, understanding unexplored business logic, and building relationships with new colleagues are common challenges. Drawing from experience in two distinct software development teams, the author emphasizes the importance of rapid team integration and quick productivity. This article summarizes key insights and helpful approaches for those joining a new team.
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How to get the return offer as a software engineering intern?
Getting an internship at a top tech company is just the first step. The real challenge? Turning that temporary gig into a full-time offer. It's a high bar, but with the right mindset and hustle, you can blow their expectations out of the water
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