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Many technologists take breaks from their careers. In some cases, the reasoning behind stepping back is personal, such as recovering from burnout or addressing a family health issue. However, others may have ended up on an extended hiatus involuntarily, as can happen when you’re hit with a surprise layoff. In many cases, finding a tech… Read more »
With so many people suddenly working from home, 2020 became the year of the home office. Many professionals scramble to claim any space and surface they had available in the early days of the pandemic, often assuming the arrangement would be short-lived. Today, with COVID-19 remaining a threat, it’s clear that remote work is here… Read more »
As a technologist, the programming languages you know impact your career. Specific languages are, and will likely remain, in-demand, while others may fall by the wayside. By knowing which programming languages employers want you to have, you are in a position to bolster your career. It gives you insights about what skills to gain or… Read more »
While 2021 is on the horizon, companies are still battling against the challenges 2020 brought with it. COVID-19 led to unprecedented situations, including shelter-in-place orders that made remote work practically mandatory. COVID-19, Remote Work, and the Rise of Cybersecurity COVID-19 is nothing short of a crisis, and it isn’t over yet. Many areas are seeing… Read more »
Did you know the first week in December is National Handwashing Awareness Week? And, with COVID cases spiking around the country, keeping our hands clean is one of the best lines of defense. So, get your workplace involved and have everyone brush up on their handwashing knowledge. Why Handwashing Works When you wash your hands,… Read more »
For the majority, 2020 has been an unconventional year. Work paradigms often shifted with little notice, fundamentally altering where and how people handle their responsibilities. If you’re looking for a new job, you may be wondering if you need to approach your tech resume differently. After all, these times are a bit unique, and you… Read more »
Due to COVID-19, more professionals are spending their workdays at home as part of the remote workforce. While this was initially thought to be short-term, it’s clear that it may extend for months more as time has passed. For some, it may even be permanent. Most professionals had little time to adjust to the idea… Read more »
Thanks to the internet, learning opportunities are always just a few clicks away. This can be a boon for tech pros looking to hone their skills, as the need to head to an actual classroom is practically non-existent. However, with the rise of virtual learning, the number of online platforms increased dramatically, and they aren’t… Read more »
DevOps is a growing field, and many companies are seeking technologists with DevOps expertise. As a result, some professionals consider boosting their credentials by earning a DevOps certification. However, since these are fairly new, many hesitate before moving forward. They may wonder which of the programs is best and how challenging the certification is to… Read more »
In the end, COVID-19 demonstrated a point many technologists have been striving to make for years; that their jobs can be done remotely. Shelter-in-place orders essentially forced companies to embrace remote work, allowing those in the newly work-from-roles to showcase how much they can accomplish when outside of the office. The transition to a remote-centric… Read more »