Do Better in Coding Interviews by Being Confident and Humble
Sep 20, 2022 by Lane Wagner
I think we often do a great job of flogging the dead horse of whiteboarding problems when giving coding interview advice.
What is a Computer Scientist, and What Do They Do?
Sep 12, 2022 by Lane Wagner
At work, computer scientists build and deploy programs, algorithms, and systems to solve real-world problems. In most tech jobs, they spend the majority of their time working in teams on new software products.
How Long Does It Take to Become a Back End Developer?
Sep 05, 2022 by Lane Wagner
I get really frustrated when I see people and companies online selling unrealistic dreams when it comes to coding education.
How to Use the Best Job Boards to Find a Software Engineering Job
Aug 05, 2022 by Lane Wagner
With so many job boards out there, it can be terribly confusing to know where to start when you’re looking for a programming job - especially if you’re looking for your first programming job.
What Are the Career Options in Computer Science?
Aug 01, 2022 by Taryn Wagner
The future is bright for career options in computer science with remote work opening up doors that weren’t present before.
Is Computer Science Really that Hard?
Jul 27, 2022 by Natalie Schooner
I spent a lot of time scouring google with queries like “Is computer science hard reddit” back when I was deciding whether I should go ahead and actually get a computer science degree.
What Would a Recession Mean For Developers?
May 26, 2022 by Lane Wagner
With markets in a slump, many of us are concerned a recession could be right around the corner.
How to Build the Best Github Profile for Your Job Search
Mar 04, 2022 by Lane Wagner
I’ve reviewed a lot of resumes, both as an engineering manager and in the monthly resume workshops we do in the Boot.
Coding Interviews - Why you shouldn’t give homework
Nov 18, 2021 by Lane Wagner
A while back I went through the interview process at a company I won’t name here.
20 Entry-Level JavaScript Interview Questions To Land Your First Coding Job
Jul 29, 2021 by Jamie Dunmore
Versatile, powerful and ever-present, JavaScript is the world’s most used programming language (for eight years and counting!