All posts in the career-guidance category
A career transition journey from iOS developer to Product Manager, analyzing why the author wasn't suited for pure programming, explaining the role and responsibilities of a Product Manager in developing valuable, usable, and feasible products, along with necessary skills for success in this position.
An analysis of advantages and disadvantages when students start businesses, based on Paul Graham's 'A Student's Guide to Startups.' I point out five advantages students have: good health, no financial pressure, no family obligations, easy to find co-founders at school, and naivety that lets you try bold things. Also warnings about disadvantages like inability to solve real-world problems and lack of cross-disciplinary knowledge.
A clear explanation of the Information Technology (IT) field, breaking common misconceptions and providing an overview of main areas in IT like web development (static and dynamic web), mobile apps, artificial intelligence, and other technologies. This is an excerpt from the book 'Programming for Everyone with Swift' helping readers understand the true nature of IT work.
A realistic perspective on students starting businesses, defining startup simply as being your own boss, developing products, and earning money from them. I analyze IT's advantages in startups, face negative reactions from society, and give practical advice for students wanting to start: begin with small, realistic, achievable goals rather than dreaming of becoming Bill Gates.
A post about creative and unique CVs in the IT field, featuring examples like Robby Leonardi's interactive CV, Eric Ghandi's Google Resume, and Philippe Dubost's Amazon Resume. I analyze how these CVs stand out with special design and creative approaches, while emphasizing the importance of combining creativity with actual professional skills.