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Reading Time: 8 minutesA First Programming Job Requires Experience, But… How? A question that aspiring young developers ask me all the time is: How do I get the first programming job that I need to build the experience required by most programming jobs? It appears like a chicken and egg problem. You need…
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Reading Time: 4 minutesRanks in software engineering are defined by job titles that vary from company to company and are meant to offer a clear career ladder. The landscape can be confusing. There are no industry standards for what each title means. The same title might mean something completely different in different organizations….
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Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen you send your resume to apply for a software engineering job, you should avoid making blunders that can send your hopes straight into the trash bin. Here is a list of the top 11 mistakes that I have seen over and over again. Using too many words. Hiring managers…
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![2017-07-CoderHootIndex-1 Hottest Computer Languages on the Job Market for 2017 [infographic] programming job market infographic career](https://i2.wp.com/www.coderhood.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017-07-CoderHootIndex-1.png?fit=972%2C1218&ssl=1)
Reading Time: 1 minuteThis is the first CoderHood Index infographic. It shows the hottest computer languages based on the Job Markert for ads posted on ZipRecruiter and Indeed as of July 2017. Feel free to download and re-post this infographic on your website or blog. The only thing I ask in return is…
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