Davis Technology Consulting
A few months ago, a friend asked me to review her résumé.
She had submitted more than 300 job applications and was barely getting any responses.
I knew her work. She’s thoughtful, highly capable, and exactly the kind of engineer I’d jump at the chance to hire. So when she told me she wasn’t getting traction, I assumed the market was just rough.
Then I opened her résumé.
About halfway through, I had a very different reaction.
No wonder nobody is calling.
Continue ReadingIn this talk, I share my initial thoughts on Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM). I walk through how I started on this journey. I also compare my experience with KMM to that of working with Flutter. Flutter is another cross-platform solution that I’ve worked with in the past.
The unemployment rate is increasing and there is more competition day-by-day in the job market. Many candidates face difficulty standing out or even making it past the resumé review. We can help!
In this talk, we’ll walk through a typical hiring funnel from Resumé Review to the dreaded Onsite. And we’ll share what you can do to stand out each step of the way.
We’ll answer the following questions for each phase of the funnel:
Annyce is a software industry veteran with years of hiring experience under her belt. And Wesnie is an Android Developer with expertise in the ins-and-outs of the technical interview process.
By the end of this talk, you’ll be ready to land your next gig in tech!
Software development is challenging because as a technical team, we have to figure out what to do, do it, and then make sure we’ve done it right. And each step requires effective communication. In this talk, we’ll look at various tools and techniques that can help propel your career by making you a more effective technical communicator.
Learn what forms of communication are the most important to automate and which require a personal touch in your team’s daily activities. We’ll also discuss how you can best structure meetings to achieve your team’s goals. Finally, we’ll review some common challenges to effective communication and how you can navigate them successfully.
Our coworkers aren’t all robots yet. Effective communication will continue to play a major role in the success of our teams. So let’s do it right!
