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Blub programmer to Rockstar developer?

10 years ago I start working as a Java developer at my current company. I had a few months of development experience and an AS Degree in Programming. For the first few years I sp …
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Difference in pay when contracting as corp-to-corp

I have a corp that I'm considering using for my software consulting work. I read another excellent question here http://stackoverflow.com/questions/428636/what-does-corp-to-corp-c …
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How much will a masters degree help a computer science major?

I'm thinking that I may fall behind in my career if I don't get a masters degree yet I'm not excited about going back to school to get one. I love to program and have been doing s …
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Third interview what to expect?

I have a third interview tomorrow with a large company for a software engineering position and I'm wondering what I should expect? The first interview was a phone screen and the s …
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so i got an econ degree…computing science or software systems (software engineering) degree ?

okay so here's the story. i want to work in developing software (not QA or writing tests), so although I am currently starting computing science this summer, i came across Software …
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Possible to find something like : The Econist Magazine Of IT?

Hi! Do you know any magazine which brings out the latest news in the software development field regarding to career related happenings? Thanks
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What low-pressure career moves are available for a software engineer?

When I bought my house, I asked the home inspector if he did any general contracting. He said he used to, but disliked the pressure and responsibility. He enjoys doing home inspe …
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How do you get a job without living in a huge city?

Hello, I live in a very small town in Oklahoma. I searched the entire state of Oklahoma and found like 4 jobs on the internet; none of them sounded good to me. Is it possible to fi …
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Current Payrate for an MAC/Objective-C/Cocoa Developer?

I'm working on a project for a customer that is being developed for the Mac. As a developer who got his undergrad in IS and with a minor and Computer Science, everything I've touc …
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Is it better to support test station software or embedded code?

In the eyes of an employer would it be more valuable to have experience in C# based test station software or embedded code that is written in C++?
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What are the best career paths for a young programmer?

I've been working at a large company as a software engineer for the past 6 years. I've made it from software engineer 1 to senior software engineer in that time so I feel like my …
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Micro Independent Software Vendors

Anybody here started a Micro ISV (Independent Software Vendor) business? What hurdles did you have to overcome that were the hardest when starting out? How did you market your so …
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How valuable is an MBA for someone with a computer systems engineering degree?

Does it make sense for someone with a computer systems engineering degree who has almost 5 years of experience as a software engineer to go back to school for an MBA?
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Part-Time contracting work on a project that causes me concern?

I realize that there's no definitive answer to this question, but I'd appreciate input as I've agreed to provide feedback to the prospective client within a day or two. Given that …
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Programmer and Admin at the same time?

I started working as an IT Administrator with really big stuff: oracle, IBM cluster, aix/linux/bsd/windows, Cisco hardware... but later I got more chances as a software engineer I …

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