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Feb 12, 2025

The 4 Types of Technical Interviews as Video Game Bosses — and How to Beat Them

Just like video games, technical assessments take skill, practice and patience.

The 4 Types of Technical Interviews as Video Game Bosses — and How to Beat Them

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Emily Wood

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Oct 30, 2024

Why Bombing a Live-Coding Interview Made Me a Better Programmer

Sometimes you have to experience the thing you are terrified of to realise it isn’t that bad?

Why Bombing a Live-Coding Interview Made Me a Better Programmer

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Oct 15, 2024

How to Create Programming Experience When You Have None

It’s a dilemma as old as the question of which came first, the chicken or the egg:

someone makes notes and uses highlighters to organise their thoughts

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Sep 26, 2024

Why I Chose to be Outspoken in the Tech World

Learn Strategies to Make Your Voice Heard in a Male-Dominated Industry

Why I Chose to be Outspoken in the Tech World

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Sep 12, 2024

The Human Side of Tech: Why Empathy matters in Software Engineering

Do you know what I am fed up of as a female programmer in the film and TV industry? Those depictions of coders on-screen that are ALWAYS…

An image of interaction with the chatGPT AI model. The prompt reads ‘Draw me an image of a software Engineer’. The AI has created an image of a man in a hoody with long hair in a bun wearing noise-cancelling headphones as he codes on 4 screens at the same time.

Emily Wood

Emily Wood

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Hi, I'm Emily. I transitioned from the Arts to Software Engineering, and now work to inspire others about its creative possibilities.

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