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Hackathons vs Conference: Which One Works The Best for Blockchain Industry?

Hacker Earth

In comparison, Blockchain tech only arrived at the scene sometime in 2008, and is still considered comparatively ‘new’. Developers and companies alike are still learning how to adopt Blockchain. But, is a Blockchain conference enough to fulfill this goal of interaction, adoption, and learning? What are conferences?

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Seattle is top U.S. city in global talent ranking of software engineering hotspots

GeekWire

According to Karat’s data, Seattle has 95,000 software engineers, commanding a median compensation of $220,000 per year. The Bay Area, by comparison, has 166,600 software engineers making roughly $242,000 per year.

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Product manager salary: Pay range factors, tips for making more

CIO Business Intelligence

Trisha Price, CPO at software development company Pendo, had a similar take. Shane Quinlan, director of product management at software development firm Kion, says, “Product manager salaries are all over the place. Overall, Quinlan warns against treating job titles as apples-to-apples comparisons across companies.

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8 ways to detect (and reject) terrible IT consulting advice

CIO Business Intelligence

A critical mind and rigorous evaluation will help you distinguish the good from the bad,” says Edward Kring, vice president of engineering at software development company Invozone.com. He suggests looking for potential advisors in conferences, webinars, and industry publications.

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Microsoft secures your place in the world of business

Dataconomy

Passing an MCSE certification exam demonstrates a high level of expertise and can lead to higher-level certifications like MCSD (Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer), which shows expertise in software development and design. DevOps engineers automate the software development and delivery process.

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John Deere turned tractors into computers — what’s next?

The Verge

Is that something you develop internally? It might surprise you, we have more software development engineers today within Deere than we have mechanical design engineers. That’s kind of mind-blowing for a company that’s 184 years old and has been steeped in mechanical product development, but that’s the case.

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