What’s a code kata? In karate, a kata is a choreographed set of movements to be practiced repetitively. Unlike karate, code katas don’t need to be repeated over and over again–but they are meant to help programmers reinforce concepts and practice...
Alright–you’re a new programmer, and you’re out looking for your first job. How do you prove you know what you’re doing? By putting your projects on your resume! Listing projects on your resume helps demonstrate your skills to potential employers, so...
Picture this: you’re at a meetup, a conference, an interview, the grocery store… and you strike up a conversation with another person. Then they say four little words that strike fear into your heart: “Tell me about yourself”! Suddenly, your mind...
Ever hear of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of doom at the end of the world? While it’s not quite as dramatic, there are also four blunders you can make in technical interviews that will not get you...
Remote interviews have become increasingly popular in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, especially with the rise in remote and work-from-home jobs. Remote interviews are especially popular for HR screenings and behavioral interviews, making it essential for modern job seekers to...
You’re sitting in a conference room, sipping a coffee with an easygoing hiring manager. The code you wrote on the whiteboard is complete, readable, and even syntactically correct. You’ve absolutely nailed every one of the questions they’ve asked you so far…...