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Postion: SQL Developer Location: Boston, MA Job Type: Fulltime/Permanent Salary: DOE Desired Skills: 6 Years development on SQL Server 3 Years architecting complex (at least 20 tables) databases Over 1 year in Financial Services Industry [...]

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THE BENEFITS OF BEING A COMPUTER PROGRAMMER Many people who have taken an interest in tinkering with computer programming as a hobby or side project eventually end up pursuing it as a career full time. This applies even if the person‘s previous field of specialization is something that has nothing to do with computers, such as [...]

HOW TO HANDLE A TECHNICAL JOB FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEW Once you have submitted copies of your resume to the companies that you would like to work for, the next thing in store for you is to play the waiting game. That is, the next thing you should do is to wait for these companies to give you [...]

HOW TO START A NEW CAREER AS A WEB DESIGNER Designing the overall look of a website and balancing this look with the supposed function of the website is the responsibility of the website designer. It is the job of the web designer to create pages that make up the website, putting in the images and [...]

HOW TO START A NEW CAREER AS A SOFTWARE TESTER A software tester is an IT person who is involved in checking the integrity and functionality of a software as it goes through the various stages of the software development cycle. In a nutshell, a software tester is someone who analyzes code in order to catch [...]

HOW TO START A NEW CAREER AS A SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGERA software project manager is someone who acts as the leader of a team made in charge of developing a particular software project, which is usually a large endeavor. He or she oversees all the aspects of the development of the software project, from the [...]

Hi, Do you want to learn the C++ programming language or become a C/C++ computer programmer? Have you ever asked this question “which programming language is the most complex and challenging?” and received the answer C++? If you answered yes, you are not alone. About 13 years ago, I asked my mentors in computer programming which programming [...]

Information technology experts have pegged computer programming jobs to be among the more highly paid professions in the market today. Despite economic hiccups experienced by the United States’ economy in the previous year, the salary rates of computer programmers and other IT professionals still went up by an average of %3. There is definitely ...

When you are actively searching for a job as a computer programmer, one of the things you should be taking care of is your resume. Your resume is the document you hand out to your prospective employers. It serves as the tool by which you sell yourself to your prospects and convince them that you [...]

As a Programming Career Coach, one of the questions I often run into from people considering the challenging and exciting field of computer programming is “Do You Have to be Good at Math to Become a Computer Programmer?”The excitement of being a computer programmer and the potential for high pay draws many people to shift [...]

Getting an entry level job as a computer programmer is not really as hard as it may seem. If you are on the lookout for a good entry level job in computer programming, what you need to do to land one only takes a little homework and preparation on your end. Here are the things you [...]

Ah yes, it is beginning to dawn on you that your resume is the reason why you’re not getting programming interviews no matter how hard you try. And when you call recruiters, they give you the run around! Someone should have been kind enough to tell you that your resume is killing your career! Now begin [...]

I am answering questions on computer programmer careers. This tutorial or guide is about “how to get an entry-level computer programmer job” as a beginner programmer or computer science student.Here is the question: Dear Mr. Tagbo, Now that the spring has finally arrived, I am ready to search for programming jobs available for college students.  ...

Which careers and jobs offer high school graduates without a college degree or job experience the best opportunities for professional advancement? And where can high school graduates with little or no job experience and college education earn significantly higher income? The one thing that high paying careers have in common is skills that fetch ...

Why do some careers pay significantly higher salaries than other careers? And what do top paid professionals including doctors, lawyers and computer programmers have in common that makes them earn significantly higher income than other lower-paid professionsals? The one thing that top paying careers have in common, are skills that fetch top ...

Beginning computer programming can be difficult. Even after being hired beginner computer programmers may get the short end of the stick in matters ranging from compensation, training, and exposure to high profile projects and clients, peer respect, choice of technology, pecking order, holiday time and benefits. There are several reasons why ...

In my University years I observed two groups of students. The first group was ultra-focused on their studies. They attended all their lectures, turned in assingments on time and fraternized exclusively with smart or smarter students. The second group paid attention to their studies. In addition, they had part-time jobs and projects working ...

I've been discussing how beginner ( novice , entry-level or junior ) computer programmers can break-through to high paying computer programming jobs with just a little real world experience . Do you realize this is how I became a computer programmer...(read more)

Your resume drives your compensation , your marketability and the effectiveness of your job search . Without much ado, here are the rules of engagement for writing highly effective killer resumes for Information Technology jobs that gets you on the fast...(read more) About Kingsley is the author of “Become A Master Computer ...