When you’re learning to code and starting your new tech career, knowing how to program is only half the battle. We understand better than anyone else the challenges that new developers face when entering the tech space for the first …
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Category: Coding Careers
Connor Gladwin: Dealing with Rejection as a Self-Taught Dev
Being faced with rejection while searching for a job can feel like the end of the world. Unfortunately it is inevitable and unavoidable, regardless of how qualified or experienced you are. HyperionDev alumnus, Connor Gladwin, weighs in on how he …
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Student Success Story: Sonny – from Sales Consultant to Solutions Architect
Working in retail is a tough, often unglamorous job – especially during a lockdown, where customers start spending less with each new month of lockdown belt-tightening. For Johannesburg-based Sales Consultant Sonny Dube, it was a temporary stepping stone to what …
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What is full stack web development, and what does a full stack developer do?A short look into what full stack web developers do for a living, how much they earn, and the skills and path you should take if you’re looking to become one.
In 2020, more businesses and companies went online and remote than any time in human history. Brick and mortar stores became online shops; boardroom meetings became online syncs; and even things as simple as buying groceries were increasingly done online. …
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What is software engineering, and what does a software engineer do?A concise look into what software engineering is, and what software engineers do on a daily basis. This blog takes a look at the work of software engineers, the skills they need, how much they earn, and how you can become one.
We’ve all seen the headlines and reports: if you’re looking for a career space that pays extremely high salaries and will always have a job for you, software engineering is the industry for you. With billions of people on the …
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What is data science, and what does a data scientist do?An overview of the rapidly growing field of data science, what data scientists do on the job, how much they earn, and how you can become one yourself.
Every day we create a mountain of data. Every time you use an app, send a message, watch a video, browse the internet, travel, or shop, you create information about yourself and the world you move in. To us, this …
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