Blog Category: Technology

A coding bootcamp is a concentrated course that teaches essential skills and provides real-world training for people seeking jobs in computer and information technology fields. Coding bootcamps condense the time and expense required to pursue a traditional college degree by focusing on the hard skills that employers desire. As a result, bootcamps can provide an…

Product managers are responsible for each organizational stage of a product’s life cycle, including development, pricing, and sales-based analysis. As a result, this position requires a unique combination of skills to ensure both product launch and career success. In this article, we will cover a series of these product management skills. We will also explore…

TEKsystems is one of the largest staffing and recruiting companies in the U.S. With over 100 offices located around the world, the firm places candidates with companies who are seeking to fill IT positions.  Nicole Risinger has been with TEKsystems for four years, and is currently a recruiter for its digital and creative services team.…

Technology project management and product management are familiar terms to many in the tech industry, but how are they different? It’s a common question, and one that you should consider carefully, particularly if you are looking to enter one of these fields. Understanding the distinction can help you determine which field is right for you,…

At a high level, user experience (UX) refers to the experiences, feelings, and perceptions that one has when interacting with a company’s products, services, and engagement channels (e.g., website, kiosk, customer service). UX encompasses usability, design, marketing, accessibility, performance, comfort, utility, and other related dynamics. UX research refers to the process of studying and understanding…

Full stack developers are perhaps some of the most highly regarded professionals within the field of web development, but what is a full stack developer? Broadly speaking, they are web developers equipped to work with a digital entity’s front and back ends, meaning they are usually skilled with aspects of computer programming, user experience (UX)…

Computer programmers use hundreds of languages to develop software and mobile applications, build websites, and teach computers how to learn. Because it performs all of those functions, Python is among the most popular and important programming languages for aspiring coders and accomplished developers to learn. Python is a versatile programming language that employers find highly…

As we store and share more personal data online, we need more experts to protect it. Information security analysts are needed to meet that growing demand, since cyber criminals and hackers constantly threaten our digital world by stealing sensitive information, breaching online security systems, and putting people’s internet presence at risk. These malicious users target…

Asian individuals represent the largest racial group of STEM professionals, however, a recent study on the San Francisco Bay Area's tech sector found that they were the least likely to become managers and executives. Additionally, another study reveals that Asians encounter the same forms of bias experienced by other people of color. This statistic is…

Jump to Resources In open source projects, different voices converge to share ideas, exchange knowledge, and solve problems, giving new and current web developers the opportunity to gain skills, enhance their portfolios, and learn from one another through collaboration. However, many open source communities have an ongoing diversity issue, as evidenced by the results of…