Articles by Elisabeth Greenbaum Kasson
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Interview Qs for Automation Test Engineers
If you’ve been asked to interview for a position as an automation test engineer, who is usually tasked with building and testing automation solutions, chances are good that you’ve already passed a series of pho… -
Top Developer Skills for Healthcare
Healthcare IT is an industry capable of providing software developers with long-term stability, room for growth, access to innovative technology, and the challenge of helping processes evolve—provided they’re w… -
Escaping the Help Desk
Manning the help desk and providing technical support can be difficult work. Most problematic for employees, though, is how the position can offer little opportunity for growth and greater compensation. But if… -
Tips for Becoming a Senior Data Engineer
Data engineers looking to move into senior positions need more than top-notch technical skills. They have to be able to communicate effectively with both external clients and internal stakeholders, as well as h… -
Drones Offer Opportunity for Software Pros
Thanks to astonishingly rapid growth in the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV, a.k.a., “drone”) industry, there are now tremendous opportunities for software engineers with hardware sensibilities and a toolbox full… -
Tips for Communicating With Your Global Team
Your team no longer needs to be in the same building in order to collaborate closely on a project; thanks to a plethora of communications tools, colleagues can work together even when they live thousands of mil… -
FinTech Startups Hungry for Tech Pros
Financial technology (a.k.a. fintech) startups want to shake up one of the last areas of the modern economy that still operates with outdated standards and systems. Whether e-payment solutions, point-of-sale so… -
Lead Security Engineer Is an Inside Job
What does it take to become a lead security engineer? Answer: Quite a bit, given the responsibilities that come with the role. For those willing to take on those responsibilities, however, the payoff is signifi… -
Social Networking Best Practices for Recruiters
While it’s critical that recruiters have an online presence, what does it take to build the kind of social profile that will attract the passive candidates you want to place? Successful penetration of your mess… -
Teamwork: The Most Vital 'Soft Skill'?
You hear a lot about “soft skills” as a vital part of any job. But what are the most important soft skills to have? According to CompTIA’s 2015 "International Technology Adoption and Workforce Trends" study, th…