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- Top Developer and Engineering Skills Employers Will Look in 2012 http://servicesangle.com/blog/2011/12/29/top-10-developer-and-engineering-skills-employers-will-look-for-going-into-2012/ 33 comments
- The Most in Demand Skills for Data Scientists: What are employers looking for? https://towardsdatascience.com/the-most-in-demand-skills-for-data-scientists-4a4a8db896db 63 comments datascience
- If I wanted to write a program to show off my programming skills for employers then upload it to github, what type of techniques/methods would they be looking for? https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/4rnysw/if_i_wanted_to_write_a_program_to_show_off_my/ 44 comments cscareerquestions
- There isn't a skills gap: Employers are just looking for unrealistic qualifications for low pay, and not willing to do in-house training http://spectrum.ieee.org/podcast/at-work/tech-careers/why-bad-jobsor-no-jobshappen-to-good-workers/?utm_source=techalert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=062112 855 comments programming
- Why Jobs Go Unfilled Even in Times of High Unemployment. Companies say too many applicants just don't have the right skills. Partnerships between employers and community colleges are looking to fix that. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/08/why-jobs-go-unfilled-even-in-times-of-high-unemployment/278801/ 6 comments politics
- Is there any utility of having a physical passport, the one that looks like a notebook? ... It exposes Indians, from the poorest unskilled guy to the highly skilled, to exploitation when employers in foreign countries withold them. ... Why not have e-passports, what's stopping us? https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/6o5w38/is_there_any_utility_of_having_a_physical/ 16 comments india
- As a self taught developer (no degree) looking for their first job, what kind of projects should I have in my portfolio to show my skill set is acceptable to potential employers? What are the expectations? Clone of a well known app? Selection of 'simpler' programs? Something in-between? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPRA0W1kECg 6 comments learnprogramming