Definitely, I was on top the of the world when I heard the news that I have been given an offer as BI Consultant at EY. I wanted to get into the corporate world for a long time, This was like a perfect beginning for that. If someone asked me about six months back, that [...]
It was really, really dream come true. My future can be better now! Without Industry Connect, I wouldn't be able to get to this stage. I had a computer science degree in the Philippines, and I worked there for 1.5 years as SQL analyst. After my husband decided to move to New Zealand, I had [...]
There are more than 21 participants secured a well-paid software job in the last 4 weeks in New Zealand and Australia. Not just a dream career to them, they made their parents and families very proud and some of them are in tears! If you have been accepted by Industry Connect on the training programme, that [...]
Data is the new oil, and data is the new currency. Yes, data play a big role now. Inevitably, the data analyst role is in-demand in the IT market. As a data analyst, you should stay on top of data with skills to gather data, clean data, transform data and visualise data. Usually, the outcomes [...]
So many languages are out there and so difficult to choose. It is a common problem for people who are recently graduated from university or the ones who want to learn a new language. Just make the concept clearer, C# is a language, .NET is a platform to run the software written by C#. Employment [...]
What is blockchain or Decentralisation Blockchain (Decentralised solution) is the database storing transactions, it is not just hosted on one server, it is hosted in all the participants' computers and each is called a node. If one node is gone, no worries, there will be other nodes. Blockchain is the technology of implementing decentralisation model. [...]
What Blockchain is a set of distributed databases running on different computers a.k.a. Node. If something is stored on the blockchain (various computers), it is perpetual and not-destroy-able. Blockchain has very sophisticated algorithms to prove data/transactions to be stored on the chain, The goal is to ensure its validity and integrity. Why Blockchain mechanism (Decentralisation) [...]
A couple of days ago, I asked you what were your biggest pains, frustrations and challenges in finding a software development, testing or data analytics job right now. Thank you for your feedback. I received over 100 replies! During this week I have read all of the responses, many of which were very comprehensive and [...]
I was talking to a recent graduate yesterday and discussing her journey to finding the first job as a Software Developer. She was not just looking for 'any job', but rather a job that would start her career, at a company where she could build valuable skills over time. We got onto the topic of [...]
Why applying for jobs is not like buying Lottery Tickets! I meet a lot of people who have applied for over 50 jobs. Most of the people who come to us are in this situation. Last week I even met someone who had applied for over 150 jobs, without any success. It seems that applying [...]
