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Luis Minvielle

How to Respond to the “Why Do You Deserve a Promotion?” Question

Facing a promotion interview within your current workplace can feel a bit awkward. They already know a fair bit about you and how you work, but they’re still asking.“Should I keep it chill and casu...

over 2 years ago

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Luis Minvielle

When Is It Time To Change Jobs? 7 Signs to Look Out For

People change jobs because they're unhappy, want more money, or would like greater opportunities. However, the decision to switch roles isn't always straightforward. Job hopping is now happening mo...

over 2 years ago

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Luis Minvielle

Long-Term Employment vs Job Hopping

For developers who want better salaries, job-hopping is the best idea compared to staying at the same job for a long term. That’s at least how it has played out historically. IT workers who switche...

over 2 years ago

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Luis Minvielle

Are Software Engineer Wages Being Pushed Down? A Report on Tech Salaries

If you've been on the lookout for a software engineering job lately, you may have already noticed that salaries have suffered a noticeable decline.This general trend contrasts how compensation plan...

over 2 years ago

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Luis Minvielle

Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?

Despite reports claiming there’s a severe tech shortage, the truth is there’s also an oversaturated market for tech workers, especially for lower-skilled positions roles such as web development and...

over 2 years ago

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Chris Heilmann

Dev Digest 111 - npm i -g issues

In last Friday's Dev Digest we looked at some global tech issues, took a deep dive into code assistants, we have a great video about NPM security and want you to tell us your favourite code questio...

over 2 years ago

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Eli McGarvie

Promotion Interview Questions: How to Answer and Get the Job

Promotion interviews can be nerve-wracking. You've already proven yourself within the company, but suddenly, it feels as though you have to sell yourself all over again. We get it. Anyone going thr...

over 2 years ago

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Eli McGarvie

Stop Wasting Time: How to Lead a Stand-Up Meeting & Get Results

We all know the feeling: your stand-up meeting starts… and the energy in the room slowly deflates. Eyes glaze over, minds wander. Maybe you can even see their attention drop on smartphones or lapto...

over 2 years ago

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Luis Minvielle

7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers

The demand for cloud processing power is not slowing down. With SaaS spending projected to grow—for a second year in a row—by 17% in 2024, the cloud sector will keep growing and is likely to offer ...

over 2 years ago

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Daniel Cranney

Visual Studio Code Shortcuts for Cleaning Up Your Code

IntroductionEvery developer knows the stress of working with poorly maintained code with untidy files, unused imports, no comments to speak of. The pressure of working quickly can mean code becomes...

over 2 years ago

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Chris Heilmann

Dev Digest 110 - XY marks the spotty security

This time we give you a collection of links about the XZ backdoor, solve the last CODE100 puzzle, announce the next round of it, let you play with colours and explain why Lava lamps are great to ke...

over 2 years ago

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Eli McGarvie

Tech Layoffs: What Happened & Who Was Most Affected

Over the last three years (2022-24), around 3,500 tech companies have laid off 666,000 employees. The worst year so far was 2023, which accounted for 65% of all the tech layoffs (428,836 people). U...

over 2 years ago