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Today’s youth are getting more creative in the ways that they’re innovating technology to improve our society. According to The Seattle Medium, a group of young Black and brown high school students — alongside the city of Seattle’s Office of Economic Development (OED) and Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle — just recently launched a Youth Web Design Program to introduce them to the world of website design as a means to also help local small business owners. “The past year has brought unprecedented challenges to everyone in our city but it has been even more challenging for our Black and African American youth and small business owners, who have been disproportionately impacted by the economic downturn during COVID-19,” Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said to The Seattle Medium. “The Youth Web Design Program teaches Seattle’s BIPOC youth new skills while simultaneously providing assistance to Black owned businesses who need it most.” The idea behind the new program is to allow 16 high...
One of the key aspects of starting an online business is identifying if the business can exclusively work online. There are some businesses that will not require any type of physical infrastructure in order to achieve success, but there are some businesses that will require frequent shipping and distribution. Those are just a few elements you will need to think about while starting an online business. While you may view an online business as more attainable, we will recommend following the same process of owning or starting a traditional business. Generate A Business Idea Do you know how much it will cost you to come up with a business idea that can lead to a multi-million dollar company? It costs $0. An idea is completely free, and it does not matter if you have one idea or if you have a ten ideas, all you will need is a pen and a notebook that will allow you to begin working on your online business idea. How many issues are you facing right now in your life? How many things are...
After you have successfully completed a job interview, the inevitable question of your new salary will come up. If you are just starting out as a new engineer, it can be difficult to figure out what salary you should ask for, and whether or not the number you have in mind is correct. In fact, many new software engineers , data scientists , and web designers skip the salary negotiation process altogether, even if employers are flexible on compensation, because the process can be tedious and nerve-wracking. Salary negotiation can be scary, especially when you’re just getting started. However, if you have a specific salary in mind, or think you are worth more than the salary offered by the job, you should not hesitate to negotiate. While you may not have as much experience as other engineers, if you can prove your worth to an employer, you’ll be surprised at how flexible they can be. To help you navigate your first salary negotiation as a new tech worker, we’ve compiled a list of top...
This article was originally published on 07/17/2019 There’s a long list of headlines telling you that you need to learn to code, that coding is a smart and lucrative investment. And it’s true that the prospects look promising — computer and information technology occupations are projected to grow faster than all other occupations . But “learning to code” is vague, and the industry is huge. What exactly are you supposed to learn, and what kinds of jobs are available? Let’s add some shape to this idea of “learning to code” and breakdown some of your best options. We’ll divide the world of coding into four categories: web applications, mobile application, game development, and hardware development. Web Applications : If you’ve been on any social media website, or had to log in to a website, you’ve used a web application, or a web app for short. For the purposes of this piece, we’ll use “web app” and “website” interchangeably. Web apps can get very complicated, but they’re generally...
There are many skills you need in order to stand out on your resume. One of these important skills is coding. Even if you consider yourself a beginner or an expert in coding, it never hurts to acquire new skills or brush up from time to time. There are many different courses to choose from that can work with any schedule, both online and offline. Here are 7 courses we at the Tech Connection recommend, so you can finesse your skills for the 2019 year. 1. General Assembly General Assembly is great because it can fit any schedule. Whether you need full time or part time courses, prefer classes to be offline or online, the General Assembly offers all that and more. You can choose from courses like Web Development Immersive (Remote, Full Time), Android Development Immersive (on Campus, Full Time), Web Development Immersive (on Campus, Full Time), iOS Development Immersive (on Campus, Full Time), React Development (on Campus, Part Time), Front-End Web Development (on Campus, Part Time ) ,...