Articles associated with topic: work tips
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5 Ways to Develop 'Big Picture' Thinking
When hiring programmers and other tech pros, employers look for individuals who can walk a particular mental tightrope. Not only can these desirable candidates think in an extremely detail-oriented way, but the… -
Your Tech M&A Career Survival Guide
Given the high volume of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the technology sector, it’s not surprising that many tech pros are experiencing stress, uncertainty and job insecurity at work. “That’s becaus… -
The Need for Ethics in Tech
Although Volkswagen blames its recent emissions scandal on a handful of “rogue engineers,” authorities are still investigating the matter, and some people feel it’s unlikely that only a couple of employees were… -
3 Tips for Returning to Your Old Company
Twitter just named co-founder Jack Dorsey its permanent CEO. Dorsey, who previously occupied Twitter’s chief executive slot before losing it under controversial circumstances, joins a proud tradition of Silicon… -
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… -
Daily Tip: Prep for That Coding Test
A coding interview is one of the most stress-inducing tests a developer can face on the path to a new job. The hiring manager not only wants to know if you have the analytical and coding skills to handle the po… -
Daily Tip: Think Like a Scientist
How often do you receive productivity tips from one of history’s legendary scientists? Over at LifeHacker, there’s an interesting rundown of the advice that Carl Sagan offered over the years for squeezing the m… -
Daily Tip: The Upside of the 'Hybrid' Job
While most of us would be perfectly fine with sticking to one job, many folks find themselves taking on more of a “hybridized” role at work, often juggling responsibilities that, once upon a time, might have be… -
Daily Tip: CS Grads, Post Your Projects
It’s a good economy and a strong tech market, which means that recent graduates with a computer-science degree have a pretty solid shot at landing a job with either a startup or an established firm. But that’s… -
Daily Tip: Debug Early, Debug Often
Over the past month, online pundits have drawn attention to what they perceive as a growing number of flaws with Apple’s iOS and Mac OS X operating systems. Both platforms are buggier by the year, they argue, a… -
Daily Tip: For Concise Cover Letters, Try This
What’s the secret to a great cover letter? Brevity. While nobody’s going to attempt the job-application equivalent of War and Peace and submit a cover letter that’s dozens of pages long, some do have a tendency… -
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…