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Things You Should Always Include On Your Resume

YoungUpstarts

You should make sure your resume includes every bit of your contact information like name, phone number, email address, LinkedIn Profile, etc. For instance, some people mention their email address they don’t access a lot. Don’t make a mistake of adding information you don’t use. It shows recruiters you are willing to improve yourself.

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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

Transformify

Java EE, Java SE, PHP, and Javascript are the most common programming languages. Java EE, Java SE, Javascript, PHP, Software, Development, Software Testing, SQL. Transformify has ranked the skills possessed by young people from Kenya who have joined the CSR recruitment platform in the last 18 months.

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How The Right Employees Have An Innovation Advantage

Startup Professionals Musings

For example, Google was already a big company when Paul Buchheit was unhappy with the capabilities of external email for internal communications at Google. Later renamed Java, it now runs a world of devices. He created a simple Gmail for internal use, and later it became one of the biggest Google offerings.

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Hiring Employee #1

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

There’s enough crap you’re having to figure out without also having to decipher an email. Instead, prepare an email template that asks the applicant to write a few paragraphs on a few topics. Please reply to this email address with your response: Why do you want to work at [company]? Remember, tech support is sales

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Mangling JSON numbers

TechEmpower

Theoretically we can send it from a Java server to a JavaScript client via JSON and both sides see exactly the same number. To convince ourselves that this number is safe, we examine various representations of this number in Java and JavaScript: // In Java long x = 1L. post(url, { email: newEmail }); }.

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50 Places You Can Learn to Code (for Free) Online

YoungUpstarts

WiBit.net : Wibit.net shares several courses and videos offering free education in programming, especially C and Java. Ladies Learning Code : Join this community, and especially the email list, to find tech help and resources for code learning. You can even get certified and find a job through the site.

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Lessons Learned: About the author

Startup Lessons Learned

He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming (Waite Group Press, 1996). While I was still in high school, I became a Java "expert" during a time when there was no such thing. Please email me if you are interested. We meet the 3rd Thursday each month at SAP in Palo Alto.