The Networking Guide

23/06/2019

Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think http://ow.ly/ivjy30oYVQ1

Here’s how to make the most of it.

22/06/2019

New Evidence of Age Bias in Hiring, and a Push to Fight It http://ow.ly/XCAr30oYVPm

Digital recruiting is leaving more of a forensic trail in discrimination cases. But a wave of litigation is running up against higher legal hurdles.

15/06/2019

Robots are breaking out of their cages on the factory floor, and here's what they are doing http://ow.ly/F6BS30oWl3u

As companies aim to increase production, the demand for large-scale industrial robots is accelerating around the world. Yet while these robots are revolutionizing companies, their interactivity with co-workers could introduce the possibility of injury. One company is planning to change that.

04/06/2019

Executives on How to Succeed in Engineering http://ow.ly/MpJ330oSASw

At the IEEE Women in Engineering conference, executives shared tips on how to set goals and overcome imposter syndrome

02/06/2019

Hey startup founders, try one of these 15 innovative cities http://ow.ly/TpRI30oRH0w

These are the places to be for innovation, according to a new report.

31/05/2019

LinkedIn meets Bumble, for developers: Fizbuz is a new job matching site led by Carter Rabasa http://ow.ly/MMhu30oRyyE

Rabasa, whose own resume includes developer and program manager roles at Twilio, Microsoft and others, is the founder of Fizbuz, a new platform for developers to build detailed professional profiles and connect with employers. The format can give newer entrants to the software field and those with n...

30/05/2019

How to Stay Fit Physically and Mentally and Keep Coding http://ow.ly/Vtn130oQNpU

Throughout the last year, I have worked part-time as a working student and also studied at the university. I was not the first and not the last one who has combined that during their studies, but the problem for me was, that at the end of the day I have felt absolutely exhausted mentally and physica...

26/05/2019

Interesting... > Should You Tell the World How Much Money You Make? http://ow.ly/zg8Q30oPjTp

Experts say employees should discuss salaries to ensure fair pay. The tricky part is being the first to bring the topic up.

07/05/2019

Your Contacts List Is Your Most Important Social Network. Here’s How to Make It Better. [behind paywall] http://ow.ly/5vw430oECgX

Apps like Cardhop and HiHello help you streamline your contacts app and keep it tidy, so it can become the center of your digital universe—and they promise never to share your data with anyone.

07/05/2019

To increase your emotional intelligence, develop these 10 qualities http://ow.ly/skQN30oExak

05/05/2019

Interviewing for a Technical Position Doesn’t Have to Be Scary http://ow.ly/kZrn30oCm3y

Jacob Schatz () is a staff engineer over at GitLab and was kind enough to share how he conducts job interviews for technical positions and his

27/04/2019

The Wing, a members-only, women-focused working space, opened its first SoCal location in West Hollywood on Thursday http://ow.ly/q56Z30ovrNV

The women's network, which has partnered with Time’s Up, debuts in L.A. with a pumping room, outdoor terrace, childcare center and screening capabilities.

24/04/2019

Sure you want to be a tech lead? http://ow.ly/E4gm30ouFJR

24/03/2019

Interesting > Meritocracy doesn’t exist, and believing it does is bad for you http://ow.ly/Gg6g30o9UmX

12/03/2019

'You don't become less ambitious': the female startup founders going public with their pregnancies http://ow.ly/SJFP30o0bhg

More female startup founders are blowing up conventional ideas that having a newborn and building a startup don’t mix

06/03/2019

Mitigating Gatekeeping and Impostor Syndrome with Emotional Intelligence http://ow.ly/R5OR30nWwWj (but others also)

Do you sometimes feel like you’ll never know enough to be a real software engineer? Have you interacted with seasoned engineers who made…

03/03/2019

How I learned 15 programming languages, and why your kids will too http://ow.ly/ftZE30nSBW4

When I was 12 years old, I got sick and had to go to the hospital for a check-up. No need to worry, turned out I only had angina. But a…

01/03/2019

13 Employee Benefits That Don’t Actually Work http://ow.ly/LSHD30nSzX9

Employees love benefits. They like to feel valued and appreciated by the company they work for. But, when these benefits are nothing more than a gimmick, they can have the opposite effect and make employees wonder if they are really getting anything at all in reward for their hard work and constant

28/02/2019

Infographic: 10 companies hiring the most AI talent http://ow.ly/I4Bq30nO0kj

25/02/2019

Should your company hire a chief AI officer? http://ow.ly/WLw430nN8q3

25/02/2019

CIO, IT Roles Poised for a Revolution http://ow.ly/SzyO30nN8oQ

CIOs and IT organizations will take a more central role in all of business in a few years. Here's what you can expect.

24/02/2019

Four-day week: trial finds lower stress and increased productivity http://ow.ly/ZA7o30nN6D3

Study of pilot at New Zealand firm finds staff were happier and 20% more productive

22/02/2019

Amazon to fund computer science courses in over 1,000 US high schools http://ow.ly/OY8P30nN6vH

Amazon’s recent investments in NYC educational initiatives will continue, despite the company pulling its HQ2 plans for the area. But the company isn’t stopping there. Today, Amazon announced it will bring computer science courses to more than 1,000 high schools in all 50 states and the…

17/02/2019

Over 30 million U.S. workers will lose their jobs because of AI http://ow.ly/YimW30nIyoP

Experts say it could happen in two years or 20, but it’s happening.

15/02/2019

Google Sandbox aims to foster tech talent in underrepresented cities around the world http://ow.ly/ngxl30nHZMW

15/02/2019

Not only change, but the rate of change, is increasing > Countering the geographical impacts of automation: Computers, AI, and place disparities http://ow.ly/UTRo30nHZLl

Mark Muro argues that the nation needs to add geographical factors to its growing discussion of the benefits and harms of artificial intelligence.

14/02/2019

"Nonprofits, causes, and endeavors for social good" > How to find a volunteer web developer: Define your product and dev tasks, then shout it out http://ow.ly/Eh9Y30nHbyU

Define your product and dev tasks, then shout it out

13/02/2019

hy There Will Be No Data Science Job Titles By 2029 http://ow.ly/2Gjk30nEtsO

The only thing that is certain is change, and there are changes coming to data science.

12/02/2019

13 Industries Soon To Be Revolutionized By Artificial Intelligence http://ow.ly/WXBD30nEtr9

Experts from Forbes Technology Council offer their predictions on which industries are about to be revolutionized by artificial intelligence (AI).

12/02/2019

Tech’s long hours are discriminatory & counter-productive http://ow.ly/XIgo30nDWIn

The tech industry’s obsession with overworking is harmful, inefficient, and inaccessible for many people with disabilities and chronic illnesses.

07/02/2019

Tortured by meetings: You take minutes and waste hours http://ow.ly/zpno30nBJzL

You take minutes and waste hours

07/02/2019

Office Space turns 20: How the film changed the way we work http://ow.ly/IayY30nBUbH

In 1999, the film masterfully spoofed how office life could be simultaneously mundane and ridiculous. What's different today?

06/02/2019

Dissecting Front-end Job Titles http://ow.ly/XIdy30nyeyB

It used to be straight forward. There was front-end, there was backend, and often there was a graphic designer. In the world of web…

30/01/2019

[behind paywall] > Why Perks No Longer Cut It for Workers: The most successful companies give employees a sense of belonging http://ow.ly/GKUX30nvpf7

The most successful companies give employees a sense of belonging.

29/01/2019

This is unfortunate > Older Job Applicants Not Protected By Age Bias Law, Says U.S. Appeals Court http://ow.ly/vEmG30nuixM

A divided federal appeals court restricted age bias claims to employees, ruling that age discrimination protection does not apply to external job applicants.