Would this Astrophysicist’s Resume Pass a Developer Job Screening?
Programmers can come from anywhere, even a field that studies galaxies far, far away. Felipe Gómez-Cortés…
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How 30 Days of Code Helped One PhD Improve her Fundamentals & Ace Interviews
Like many software engineers, Riyanat ‘Ri’ Ola Shittu’s path to coding was far from linear….
Should Engineers Really be Judged by Their Resume Writing Skills?
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3 Teen Sisters Crush Coding Records, Stereotypes
Chances are, 11-year-old programmer Mari Machaidze is growing up in a pretty different world than…
For Anyone Who Has Been Turned Down by 38 Companies, 120 Interviews
Nearly 38 rejections in the span of 2-3 months sounds rueful to the average person….
Airbnb Revenue Analyst to Software Engineer in 1 Year
Many of you have it. That dormant bug that’s hungry for hacking. Even if you…
Livestream Recap: SnapDragon Shares Pearls of Programming Wisdom
On May 31st, the legendary, wise and experienced Derek Kisman (aka SnapDragon) graciously answered dozens…
How Mimino Solved 78 Project Euler Problems in Under 24 Hours
Last weekend, HackerRank hosted its 1st live streaming event in which Michal Danilak, more famously…
The History of ‘Hello, World’
It’s the most famous program. Known as the first example in nearly every programming language…