> Markdown version of [/magazine/rss.xml?page=34&q=Ali+Alp](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/rss.xml?page=34&q=Ali+Alp). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Magazine ## 10 Trade Show Giveaways For Your Booth **By:** Luis Minvielle **Published:** December 24, 2023 Trade show booths are great places to connect with people and introduce your brand to potential customers. One of the easiest ways to attract people is by handing out unique swag at your booth. Before deciding which promotional items you will be giving away at the trade show, ask yourself — why a... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/352-10-trade-show-giveaways-for-your-booth) ## IT Webinars for Programmers to Stay Updated **By:** Luis Minvielle **Published:** December 24, 2023 Webinars are not just a marketing gimmick. These online learning sessions allow professionals to stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and emerging technologies by providing a platform for experts to share their knowledge, experiences, and industry gossip with a broader audience. They’re also... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/351-it-webinars-for-programmers-to-stay-updated) ## Useful Merch Ideas to Spread Brand Awareness **By:** Luis Minvielle **Published:** December 24, 2023 Are you trying to find out the type of gift people will appreciate and attach emotional value to? It's more challenging than you’d think. Few will develop emotional connections and attach value to merch — although they’ll surely keep the swag that they find useful and nice. There are two key aspe... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/350-useful-merch-ideas-to-spread-brand-awareness) ## What is a Hackathon? The Hackathon Guide **By:** Luis Minvielle **Published:** December 24, 2023 A hackathon is a social coding event among programmers and enthusiasts designed to improve and refine existing software or create something new. In this context, “hacking” refers to clever and creative demonstrations to solve problems or develop software. They’re occasionally organised with a spe... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/349-what-is-a-hackathon-the-hackathon-guide) ## Average Salary in Norway **By:** Eli McGarvie **Published:** December 24, 2023 What’s the average salary in Norway? Avg. salary per year 637,800 NOK 2023 Avg. salary per month 52,150 NOK 2023 According to Statistics Norway, the average sa... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/360-average-salary-in-norway) ## Average Salary in Sweden **By:** Eli McGarvie **Published:** December 24, 2023 What’s the average salary in Sweden Avg. salary per year 481,200 SEK 2023 Avg. salary per month 40,100 SEK 2023 The average salary in Sweden is around SEK 481,... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/359-average-salary-in-sweden) ## Average Salary in Finland **By:** Krissy Davis **Published:** December 24, 2023 What is the average salary in Finland? Avg. salary per year 47,688 EUR 2023 Avg. salary per month 3,974 EUR 2023 According to Statistics Finland, the average s... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/356-average-salary-in-finland) ## Learning Kubernetes made easy with KubeCampus **Published:** December 22, 2023 Learning to use Kubernetes? KubeCampus by Kasten offers free educational content for all skill levels to get you started!Kubernetes is an open-source system for deploying, scaling and managing containerized applications. It allows you to deploy your applications quickly and predictably, scale the... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/348-learning-kubernetes-made-easy-with-kubecampus) ## 12 Unusual Predictions For 2024 **By:** Adrien Book **Published:** December 19, 2023 From India to LA, it’s going to be a wild ride2023 is over, and what a year it was. War. Ukraine. COVID. Coups in Africa. Invasions. Earthquakes. Nuclear escalation. Prigozhin. SBF. Drama at OpenAI. Barbenheimer. Inflation. The Eras Tour. Bankruptcy. Fire. Fire. Fire. The Last of Us. Chinese spy ... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/347-12-unusual-predictions-for-2024) ## How to Manage Workplace Blockers **By:** Jordan Cutler **Published:** December 13, 2023 There are 2 things even the most opinionated software engineers can agree on:Naming is hard.Being blocked sucksBut you need to deal with both of those—Every. Single. Day. Today, we’ll talk about #2, how to overcome it, and how not to be like the skeleton below. Knowing how to handle being blocked... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/345-how-to-manage-workplace-blockers) ## 5 Step Guide to Managing New Job Expectations **By:** Amanda Winstead **Published:** December 13, 2023 Managing expectations in a new job is tough, but essential. Particularly on software development teams, there is a tendency for leadership to have high standards for new engineers to achieve. While you have strong skills to offer, such immediate and lofty expectations aren’t always necessarily fa... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/343-5-step-guide-to-managing-new-job-expectations) ## The Most Important Concept Every Developer Should Know **By:** Jordan Cutler **Published:** December 13, 2023 When you discuss your promotion with your manager, how do you bring it up? What about when you tell a story in an interview? Or give feedback to a coworker?In each of these situations, our intuition often lies.Our intuition tells us things like:If I just tell my manager how much work I’ve done, h... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/344-the-most-important-concept-every-developer-should-know) [Next page](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine?page=35)