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Month: February 2016

Success As a Software Developer – Getting That First Software Development Job

Success As a Software Developer – Getting That First Software Development Job

The tech industry is bursting at the seams with new positions spanning from QA Specialists, Software Developers, DBA’s, UI/UX Designers, DevOps, to Sales Engineers, Product and Project Managers. So with this increasing breadth in tech, how do you maintain your skill-sets to become proficient across the entire spectrum? Very simple, you don’t (we’ll get to this later). David McCreary, a Senior Software Engineer at NextVR stopped by last week and gave the LearningFuze cohort solid advice on how to not…

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9 Questions you always wanted to ask a Dev Manager as a New Developer!

9 Questions you always wanted to ask a Dev Manager as a New Developer!

Each cohort has the opportunity to interact with successful developers, managers, project managers and even CEO’s from the industry to better understand what is expected of a great developer and how to best position themselves for employment at the conclusion of the program. Students from the recent cohort had the opportunity to pose any question they wanted to a seasoned developer that has been a frequent visitor to LearningFuze facility over the last couple of years. That seasoned developer is…

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Blizzard at LearningFuze

Blizzard at LearningFuze

Dahmian Owen, Lead Software Engineer of the Irvine-based premier epic game company that created World of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo to name just a few, shared his insight and passion for web development to LearningFuze students and alumni. A frequent speaker to the LearningFuze community, Dahmian’s experience with managing a growing team of developers and his own coding expertise allows him to give advice for aspiring developers. Have the learning mindset. Be hungry to learn new and different languages and…

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