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How experienced engineers get unstuck in coding interviews
In-person algorithmic interviews are not disappearing from Big Tech and many top scaleups and startups, so it’s useful to know how to succeed at them…
Aug 26
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Gergely Orosz
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Mike Mroczka
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Learnings from two years of using AI tools for software engineering
How to think about today’s AI tools, approaches that work well, and concerns about using them for development. Guest post by Birgitta Böckeler…
Jun 24
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Gergely Orosz
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Birgitta Boeckeler
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Being an “Intrapreneur” as a software engineer
Building skills useful entrepreneurs, while also shipping more, and helping your career inside a tech company. A guest post by Chaitali Narla.
Jun 17
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Gergely Orosz
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Chaitali Narla
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Humanoid robots for software engineers (Robotics for software engineers, Part 2)
Why are humanoid robots becoming popular, and which skills make for a great robotics engineer? Guest post by Humanoid Robot Learning Researcher, Sandor…
Apr 29
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Gergely Orosz
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Sandor Felber
153
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The Reality of Tech Interviews in 2025
Interview processes are changing in a tech market that’s both cooling AND heating up at the same time. A deepdive with Hello Interview founders, Evan…
Apr 1
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Gergely Orosz
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Evan King
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Stefan Mai
473
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What is Growth Engineering?
A deep dive into the field of growth engineering, which is often positioned between product engineering and marketing. With former head of growth…
Mar 20
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Gergely Orosz
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Alexey Komissarouk
215
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Robotics for software engineers: Part 1
What does it take to build and program robots? A look into the exciting, increasingly popular field of robotics. Guest post by humanoid robot expert…
Feb 25
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Gergely Orosz
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Sandor Felber
206
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How AI-assisted coding will change software engineering: hard truths
A field guide that also covers why we need to rethink our expectations, and what software engineering really is. A guest post by software engineer and…
Jan 5
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Gergely Orosz
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Addy Osmani
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How to become a more effective engineer
The importance of soft skills, implicit hierarchies, getting to “small wins”, understanding promotion processes and more. A guest post from software…
Nov 5, 2024
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Gergely Orosz
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Cindy Sridharan
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Software engineers training software engineers
What is it like to teach software engineers, full time? Reuven M. Lerner has done this for 15 years, and shares his hands-on learnings – including how…
Sep 24, 2024
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Gergely Orosz
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Paying down tech debt
A guide for reducing tech debt effectively, and how to develop a mindset that welcomes the short-term benefits of eliminating it. A guest post by…
Sep 3, 2024
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Gergely Orosz
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Lou Franco
281
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What is Security Engineering? Part 2.
A broad overview of the ever-developing security engineering field; a domain that can feel intimidating to some software engineers. With Nielet D'Mello…
Apr 30, 2024
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Gergely Orosz
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Nielet D'mello
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