Posts by Dev Admin
Interview with the Founder: Brian Hannaford
Thinking about a career in recruitment? Ever wondered what it’s like on the front line of the IT industry? We sat down with Motion Recruitment founder Brian Hannaford to chat about placing jobs, balancing priorities and getting the most of the business. What do you love about recruitment? Recruitment allows you to manage your…
Read MoreHow To Get Noticed By Recruiters
Feel like you’ve been looking for a job forever but you’re just not getting the calls? Why is it that some people are constantly being contacted by recruiters and others not? You have the same credentials, the same experience and you’re awesome, right?! Well, the game has changed. When we were at school we…
Read MoreWomen in Technology
In light of the recently passed International Women’s Day I thought it would be relevant to consider some of the challenges and issues faced by women in technical fields, where we remain drastically under-represented. The cause of encouraging more women in technology, and STEM fields generally, has forged a bit of a community in Sydney.…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of an Agile Framework
I recently caught up with a CTO at a large business that had just undergone a transformation from a Waterfall model to an Agile framework (Scale Agile, specifically) and we had a good long chat about some of the challenges (and opportunities) he was facing. Here’s some of the things we talked about. …
Read MoreHow To Get Into DevOps
It’s a part of the industry candidates are clambering to get into. How best to secure your first DevOps role, though? Here are some my tips. Learn the basics of how to code. Python and Ruby are versatile and a useful place to start – they can be used on any operating system.…
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