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How to Find Your First Web Developer Role
So you’ve decided you that you want to start your career in web development. Whether this is your first job or you’re looking for a career change, there are several steps you need to follow to land your starting role in the industry.
Data-Driven Design: The Role of Analytics in UX Design
User experience (UX) is more than just how a person interacts with a product or service. It also encapsulates that person’s attitudes and emotions associated with that experience, as well as their perceptions of the system itself.
What It’s Like to Work in Tech Without a Tech Background
I’m a Junior Editor here at Skillcrush—my job is to work with our editorial team to edit this website you’re reading at this very moment.
15 of the Most Careless Interview Mistakes People Make
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of opening an email that says: “You got an interview!” But that sense of elation melts away when you start to think about the interview.
How to Fake It Till You Make It in Tech
One minute you’re chatting confidently with your coworkers—throwing around jargon left and right—and the next, you feel like you’ve jumped into the deep end of the proverbial pool.
The Best Sites to Find Pre-Written Code Snippets
If you’re thinking about learning to code or you’re new to the programming scene, one of the most intimidating parts of getting started is the sheer enormity of it all.
Tips for Becoming a Better Programmer
Finding a skilled programmer is among the toughest things for businesses to do. Tech wise, getting hold of a good developer with prowess and know-how on their individual tasks and work ethics isn’t easier too.
5 Tips to Create a Killer Design Portfolio
If you are a designer – whether it be graphic, interior, or web design – you know you need to have examples of your work to show perspective clients. Your portfolio will tell your unique story and showcase your aesthetic.
How To Find Design Inspiration On Social Media
If you’re learning design, it’s crucial to stay inspired every day. In this article, we give ideas for the best ways to use social media for inspiration.
Figuring out what type of design career is right for you
Trying to start a design career but aren’t sure what type of design you should specialize in? In this article, we lay out the basics of some popular fields.
3 Design Portfolio Projects to Help You Launch Your Career
Building a design portfolio is hard. Especially when you’re just starting to learn the fundamentals of design, coming up with ideas for projects to help you practice your skills can be overwhelming.
5 Great UX/UI Design Portfolio Projects for Beginners
So you’ve decided to start a career in UX/UI Design. In this article, we’re sharing ideas for 5 easy UX/UI projects to get your portfolio started!
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