I was recently asked to be a guest on “Rock The Job“, an internet TV Show about using Social Media and other tools to manage your online presence in order to find, land or keep the job you want. In this episode, I stress the importance of doing pre-interview research to ensure you are going to interview for a company you’d actually want to work for, or else you might find yourself working for a criminal.
Video after the jump.
…The global economy is now reshaping itself in response to these pressures, and like all such transitions is causing earthquakes all up and down the many existing faults within the previous system. Overall, IT workers are in general perhaps better prepared for the upheavals in that emerging world than most – a world where knowledge, flexibility, indepence of action and thought, and an ability to network will prove to be the most desirable characteristics…
More on IT Workers and the Gathering Economic Storm at O’Reilly News
“A ladder of generic descriptions comprising five competence levels that you can easily apply to different kinds of jobs in the development process.”
This is an interesting way to describe a developer’s mastery of any skill set.