I really appreciate job hunt posts and I thought I’d share one from my recent search. My favorites in this…
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A lot of it is timing: Reflections on a tech job hunt
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Changes
Let’s start with the facts: Today was my last day at IOpipe. Next week, I’ll be at Recurse Center for…
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My #1 advice for getting into web development
A friend of mine bribed me with lunch the other day to talk about transitioning into a web development, or…
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Beyond the resume is in beta!! (and, more on writing books)
It only took 9 months between an alpha release (the first mention on Twitter was in October), lots of edits…
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Troubles with interviews (and their solutions)
This past week, I’ve conducted six free interview coaching sessions with developers. I offered the 30-minute sessions to subscribers to…
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Please remove “junior” from your developer titles
I’m against the title “junior developer.” It bothers me on a few levels, and while this is mostly a rant…
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Job hunting for developers: Shifting from skills to solving problems
The hiring process is not borne out of altruism. A hiring manager doesn’t wake up one day and say, “You…
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Résumés are garbage, part the second
In a continuation of my “burn your résumé” theme from last month, I remembered a piece of data I read…
Burn your résumé: Finding your next job as an engineer
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Pam, amateur humorist
One of my not-very-okay-kind-of-maybe secret dreams is to be a “humorist.” Following the “if you say you are, then you…