Articles associated with topic: networking
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Getting the Most Out of Tech Meetups
Meetups have become increasingly popular among tech professionals over the past few years. What’s not to like about them? Engaging face-to-face with local professionals who have similar interests, passions and… -
Demand for Systems Experts Grows Along with Managed Services
For years, managed services providers (MSPs) have been regarded as something akin to the tech world’s plumbers: They installed and maintained the basic office infrastructure for small- and medium-sized business… -
Networking Tips for Tech Pros in Charlotte, NC
Although Charlotte has grown into a mid-sized city, longtime residents say it has retained its small-town charm and continues to be a tight-knit business community. Because it feels like everyone knows everyone… -
A New Path to Earning Your Tech Certification?
Cisco has announced a new Continuing Education Program that allows certified tech pros to earn their re-certification by racking up credits through ongoing coursework, rather than sit every two years for a writ… -
SponsoredWalmart Global Tech: You Belong
People-led, tech-powered. That’s what Walmart Global Tech delivers every day, while helping people save money and live better. And that’s not just for customers. Living better is also a goal the company has for… -
Painless Ways to Build Your Professional Network
Most tech pros understand the career benefits of building a robust professional network, but let’s face it: networking can take a lot of effort, and not everyone is comfortable approaching strangers at conferen… -
Peer Programming: How to Get Involved
[caption id="attachment_131017" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Peer programming is fun![/caption] Peer programming is a fun way to interact with others and (hopefully) learn a thing or two, but some people d… -
Are Networking Events Really Worth It?
Are networking events worth your time and effort? A new article in the Harvard Business Review (HBR) argues that formal networking events, although a “time-honored institution,” are problematic when it comes to… -
How Infrastructure Can Wreck Tech Firms
Over at TechCrunch, Mohit Aron, a former staff engineer at Google, tries to dissect why the search-engine giant succeeded while Yahoo, at one point its biggest competitor, failed so spectacularly. His conclusio… -
What Engineering Positions Really Pay
The term “engineer” encompasses multiple disciplines. It could refer to the mechanical and electrical engineers who put electronics together; or it could mean those tech pros who build, maintain, and protect co… -
Twitter Developer Tool Goes Mobile
Twitter’s had a rough relationship with developers over the past few years. For software professionals, a platform’s value (in addition to the size of its user base) is based largely on how easily they can buil… -
SponsoredCelebrating a Legacy of Innovation at The Walt Disney Company
This year, The Walt Disney Company is celebrating 100 years of storytelling, dreams and innovation. As we approach our centennial celebration, we caught up with three technologists to learn more about how techn…