Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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4 Interview Questions for UX Designers
User experience is about science, not art. That’s why consummate UX pros don’t base design decisions on intuition. Instead, they use data and feedback to improve the experience for users of websi… -
12 Simple Mistakes That Could Sink Your Resume
Any IT professional worth their salt knows employers automatically reject resumes littered with typos and grammatical errors. Or that resumes need keywords to survive resume screening and selecti… -
Sample Resume: Web App Developer Seeking Startup Position
Rochelle “Shelly” Chu 123 Easy St. Milwaukee, Wisc. 00000 000.555.1212 ■ rchu@gmail.com Twitter ■ Facebook ■ Google+ ■ Blog ■ LinkedIn ■ GitHub ■ StackOverflow ■ website ■ YouTube Rock Star Web A… -
How to Navigate a Complex Hiring Process
Some employers like to put candidates through their paces as they search for the perfect fit, which can lead to a process that requires multiple interviews spread over several weeks. Unless you k… -
Sample Resume: Data Visualization Engineer
Seth Kaminski 123 Dunwoody Rd. Atlanta, GA 00000 ♦ sk@email.com ♦ 000.555.1212 ♦ LinkedIn ♦ Instagram ♦ Facebook Data Visualization Master “Turning dull, unsystematic data into meaningful works o… -
How Veterans Can Translate Their Military Skills Into Civilian Language
Returning veterans possess many of the skills and qualities that private sector employers are looking for. But to transfer your technology experience to the civilian world, you’re going to have t… -
Interview Questions for Python/Django Developers
Django, an open source framework written in Python, was designed to save Web developers time and money by promoting the idea of reusing code and avoiding replication. As with any language, progra… -
A Tech Career May Not Require a Four-Year Degree
Do you need a bachelor’s degree to have a successful career in IT? Not necessarily. In some occupations, professionals with less-costly two-year degrees may actually out-earn people with more edu… -
Interview Questions for Contract Scrum Masters
One moment scrum masters are leading and mentoring team members, the next they’re reviewing code and calling for a two-week sprint. A Scrum master has to wear many hats to help a project team per… -
How to Face Down an Interviewer Who’s a Jerk
When you go in for an interview, you expect the manager to be professional, if not pleasant. But sometimes you run into one who’s just, to put it plainly, a shmuck. Needless to say, it’s no fun t…