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Tech Careers: Have You Ever Considered Becoming a Coder?

            Have you noticed that coding is in demand in so many industries?   Have you ever thought about a job in coding or programming and then quickly changed your mind, even before trying?    Do you ever come across something so technical like programming and you think to yourself, “Well I can’t do that” or “That’s way too hard for me.”   You might feel a rush of intimidation.   To tell you the truth, it is not as hard as it seems.    You have to understand something about programming: there are many different types, such as Java, java script, C++, python, and Ruby.   If I were someone with no clue when it comes to programming, I would start with Java.   It is basically a much more straightforward program that says what it actually does. For example, a programming tool called processing3 uses java and it runs to become java script.       ...

Roadmap to Job Search Success with LinkedIn

Guest blog by the LinkedIn Careers Team LinkedIn helps job-seekers navigate successful paths to their dream jobs through exploration tools and mentorship. Explore All Your Possibilities A big challenge facing job seekers is knowing what types of jobs to search for — or even which ones exist. Enter LinkedIn’s new career exploration pages. Browse different careers within job functions (e.g. accounting jobs or education jobs ), and from there research top cities, companies and see what opportunities are available. Looking for engineering jobs ? LinkedIn surfaces popular job titles and listings as well as top cities and companies within job functions. There are twenty-five job functions waiting for you to explore, making it easy to research the industry you want to break into. Plus, you can simply toggle to Jobs, Companies, and Salaries, so you can be fully equipped to figure out your next steps. Narrow your search for legal jobs to a specific title and resear...