Articles for Career Growth
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Google Android Turns 13. It’s Been a Wild Ride for Developers.
In November 2007, the Open Handset Alliance, which included Google and a variety of device manufacturers, unveiled a brand new operating system for mobile devices: Android. On the thirteenth anni… -
Government Security Alerts: Why Cybersecurity Pros Must Pay Attention
In the run-up to the 2020 U.S. elections, with reports of possible hacking and disinformation campaigns on everyone’s mind, it was easy to have missed a rare press release issued by the National… -
Tell Us: Are You Tempted to Switch Jobs in the Near Future?
Would you switch jobs in the near future, or have the twists and turns of 2020 left you a little bit leery about jumping from what might be a secure position to a new one? However you answer the… -
Uber vs. Lyft: Which Offers Software Engineers Higher Salaries?
It’s been a rough year for Uber and Lyft. The COVID-19 pandemic, and the accompanying dip in people using rideshare services, cored out their respective businesses; and on top of that, they faced… -
Women Pioneering Tech Innovation at Disney
Every woman and non-binary technologist at Disney is essential to bringing our world-class stories and immersive experiences to life. Their unique and diverse perspectives foster our culture of i…Sponsored -
Google vs. Apple: Which Pays Its Software Engineers Higher Salaries?
When the U.S. government launched its recent anti-trust investigation into Google, it surfaced an interesting deal between the search-engine giant and Apple: In exchange for billions of dollars p… -
How to Approach Technology From a Non-Computing Background
If you’re a professional in another field who’s interested in a career as a technologist, we have good news for you: It’s very possible to plunge into learning the technology specialization of yo… -
Yep, Python Is Still the Unstoppable Programming Language: TIOBE
Python continues to snake its way to the top of the world’s most popular programming languages, according to the TIOBE Index, which updates its language rankings on a monthly basis. Right now, TI… -
4 Tips for Re-Entering the Tech Workforce After an Extended Hiatus
There are many reasons to take an extended break from your tech career—perhaps you needed some time to recover from burnout, or you had family issues to address. Whatever those motives, you’re no… -
10 Tech Jobs That Could Grow in 5 Years Thanks to A.I. and Automation
Over the past few years, there’s been quite a bit of chatter over the jobs that artificial intelligence (A.I.) will destroy. However, it’s also worth examining the human jobs that A.I. will help… -
What GitHub Pays Senior Software Engineers vs. Google, Microsoft
If you build or maintain software, you’re familiar with GitHub. Millions of developers rely on the massive code repository for everything from source code management to version control and team c… -
Why Training and Retaining Tech Talent Is Key to Keeping Employees Happy
Remarkably, 42% of employees who have voluntarily left their organization in the past year have reported that their manager or organization could have done something to stop them from leaving, ac…Sponsored