Calendar - Seven Ways To Stand Out In A Sea Of Software...

Title

Seven Ways To Stand Out In A Sea Of Software Developers

Location

University of Louisville, Speed Hall, Rm 100

Start Time

11/24/2009 5:30 AM

End Time

11/24/2009 8:00 PM

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Description

It's a new game out there. It's harder than ever to differentiate yourself from every other resume. So how do you do it? How do you find success in an industry wrought with competition? How do you prove to a company that they should hire you over everybody else? This talk covers 7 tips to follow to make sure you know the right people, and that the right people know you.

Get slides: http://speakerrate.com/talks/1866-making-a-name-for-yourself

Speaker Bio

Jeff Blankenburg is an ultra-passionate web developer who works for Microsoft. As a Developer Evangelist, he has the unique responsibility to consult and advise software developers about the new tools, technologies, and practices available to them. Jeff's previous roles as a software developer allowed him to build industry-changing websites and marketing efforts for Victoria's Secret, Abercrombie & Fitch, Ford Motor Company, Sony, and several major pharmaceutical companies. Through many major speaking engagements and an active, technically-focused blog, Jeff has established himself as a valuable resource to anyone writing software or looking for advice on their next software endeavor.

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