Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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What's the Best Way to Show Off Your Skills to Employers?
If you’re a developer (or any other kind of tech professional), you know you have the skills to succeed in a crowded, constantly changing marketplace. But what’s the best way to show off those sk… -
Are Remote Tech Jobs Rising Again?
Earlier this year, it seemed as if remote tech positions were in decline. According to analyst firm CompTIA’s analysis of job posting data, fewer employers were allowing their tech professionals… -
New Google Certificates Focus on Data, Business Intelligence
Google has launched two new professional certificates for data analysts, data scientists, and business intelligence (B.I.) specialists. The Advanced Data Analytics Certificate is meant for those… -
Tech Unemployment Rate Stays Steady
The tech unemployment rate remained steady at 2.2 percent in March, according to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data as analyzed by CompTIA. Meanwhile, the volume of tech job po… -
Should You Learn Older or Newer Programming Languages?
It seems unlikely that ultra-popular programming languages such as Python will fade anytime soon. But smaller, more refined languages that have eliminated some of those older languages’ flaws are… -
Which Programming Languages Do Developers Want to Learn?
Which programming languages do software developers and other tech pros want to learn? The answer to that question can offer crucial insights into the future of software development, or at least s… -
Startup Internships Summer 2023: How Much Do They Pay?
Some aspiring tech professionals really want to work for a startup, and it’s easy to see why. Many startups want to change the world, or at least disrupt an industry with a cool idea. The pace of… -
Amazon May Adjust How Tech Pros are Paid, Again
Amazon may tweak its employee compensation yet again, according to a new report. Amazon may reduce its restricted stock units (RSU) and give employees more cash instead, stated an internal compan… -
Web Development Certifications: Necessary for Web Developer Jobs?
Web development (both front-end and back-end) is an immensely popular job. Companies everywhere need technologists who can build, maintain, and improve websites, often under considerable time pre… -
What Drives Developers to Leave Their Current Company?
What drives software engineers and developers to quit their current companies? According to a new survey, sometimes it’s something as simple as unsatisfactory compensation—but sometimes it’s also…