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    Celebrating Two Remarkable Years at Talentcrowd: A Journey of Growth, Gratitude, and Grit

    We're turning 2! Celebrating Two Remarkable Years at Talentcrowd: A Journey of Growth, Gratitude,...

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    Essential AI Tools Every Developer Should Know

    For software developers at all levels, Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have become indispensable...

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    The Human Touch: Where AI Falls Short in Software Development

    In our ongoing exploration of artificial intelligence in the development process, we've discussed...

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    The Best Ways To Use AI In The Software Development Process

    As the initial excitement around Artificial Intelligence (AI) begins to settle, it's time to look...

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    How AI is Revolutionizing Bug Fixing in Software Development

    Have you ever been tantalizingly close to completing a software project, only to be thwarted by a...
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    Optimizing Code with AI: The Future of Software Development

    Software development is all about finding ways to work smarter, not harder, the role of AI in...
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    A Comprehensive Guide To Project Scoping in Software Development

    Regarding software development, few things are as crucial—and as challenging—as project scoping....
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    How Developers and Businesses Can Leverage AI as a Personal Assistant

    Artificial Intelligence has moved past just being a buzzword in the tech industry; it's now a...
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    To Return or Not to Return: The Office Dilemma Facing Tech Companies

    Our understanding of work and the workplace has undergone a seismic shift in the past few years....
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    Into The Vortex of Garbage: What Makes Talentcrowd Different

    In today’s bustling market, it's easy to get lost in the noise, especially when a good chunk of it...
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    DevOps Staffing: Unlock Your Organization With The Right Talent

    DevOps has emerged as a transformative methodology for organizations that deal with software...
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    Why Top-Tier Development Talent is Non-Negotiable For Cybersecurity

    Today’s digital landscape contains more threats than ever. Cybersecurity isn't just a tech issue;...
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    Scrum Masters vs. Project Managers: Understanding the Key Differences

    Are you confused about the roles and responsibilities of Scrum Masters and Project Managers? Both...
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    The Importance of Workload Balancing for Development Teams

    Imagine this: your in-house development team is already firing on all cylinders—juggling routine...
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    The Problem With Traditional Tech Hiring (And How To Fix It)

    Let's face it: the current tech hiring landscape is more of a minefield than a playing field....
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    How To Optimize User Experience With Remote Front-End Developers

    A digital platform’s success can often be based on its user experience (UX), and front-end...
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    How To Manage A Remote Development Team

    Welcome to the age of pajama-wearing professionals, virtual coffee breaks, and worldwide...
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    Family Therapy: Resolving Front-end and Back-end Developer Conflicts

    The dynamics of software development teams can often share more resemblance to family sitcoms than...
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    7 Tips to Up Your Interview Game

    7 Tips to Up Your Interview Game Dress to Impress, Not to Nap: Put on your A-game attire! Leave...
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    Powering Fintech Innovation With Remote Teams

    It shouldn't be news to anyone that technology is revolutionizing pretty much every industry, and...
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    A Comprehensive Guide To Developing Custom Medical Software

    Entering the world of custom medical software development can be intimidating. But don’t worry!...
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    The Unexpected Link Between Fintech and Medical Software Development

    Fintech and medical software development – two industries seemingly worlds apart, yet they share...
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    How Agile Principles Are Revolutionizing Medical Software Development

    Agile principles have been a game-changer in the world of software development. Specifically, they...
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    Onshore vs. Offshore Software Development: How to Outsource Talent

    Companies across the globe are grappling with a crucial decision when it comes to outsourcing...
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    Bridging The Talent Gap: How Remote Developers Can Save The Midwest

    If you see more farms than skyscrapers, or even office buildings for that matter. If you drive by...
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    The Best DevOps Platforms To Start Your Journey

    Understanding DevOps Platforms
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    How to Make a DevOps Implementation Plan

    Implementing DevOps practices within your organization can significantly improve software...
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    DevOps Automation: Unlock Your Full Potential

    In today's fast-paced world of technology, businesses need to develop and deliver software quickly...
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    DevOps Managed Services: Never Worry About Data Integrations Again

    DevOps has emerged as a transformative approach in software development and IT operations. It...
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    Find a Fractional Executive to Lead Your Company

    Have you ever wondered if there's a different way to lead in business? A method that's more...
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    CTO vs. CISO - How to Find a Technology Solutions Leader

    Importance of Technology Leaders In today's fast-changing digital landscape, technology plays a...
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    Interim Executive Solutions: Finding a CXO to fit your business needs

    When running a successful business, having exemplary leadership in place is essential. However,...
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    The Rise of Fractional Executive Services and Part-Time Leaders

    Organizations are increasingly seeking innovative solutions to address their leadership needs in...
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    Crowd or Shroud? - Digital Business Cards

    Crowd or Shroud? Digital Business Cards
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    Maximizing Resources: Why Fractional CTO Services May Be The Solution

    As technology continues to evolve, organizations of all sizes recognize the need for expert...
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    The PMO Parallax - Special Edition 2023

    The PMO Parallax Helping Project Management pass the vibe check, one (chaotic good) retrospective...
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    Executive Search Solutions: Traditional vs. Fractional C-Suites

    When hiring executive leadership, companies have more options than ever before. Traditionally,...
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    How to negotiate salary + benefits for your new remote development job

    If you're considering taking a new remote development job offer, salary and benefits are likely one...
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    Exploring the Capabilities of ChatGPT: A Developer's Perspective

    As artificial intelligence (AI) technology advances, language models like ChatGPT have become...
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    Effective Communication: Explaining project requirements to developers

    Communication is one of the most important aspects of any business relationship. Whether you're...
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    Talentcrowd Book Club - March 2023

    We review the books making an impact!
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    The PMO Parallax - March 2023

    The PMO Parallax Helping Project Management pass the vibe check, one (chaotic good) retrospective...
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    Mistakes to avoid when hiring a developer for a specific project

    Introduction Hiring a developer can be daunting, especially if you don't know what you're looking...
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    Building a strong online presence to land remote development jobs

    When it comes to getting a remote developer job, it’s not just about having the right skills. Your...
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    Software Development Contractor

    A software development contractor is an employee hired on a contractual basis to write computer...
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    Freelance Coding Jobs: What They Pay and How to Find Them

    Freelance Coding Jobs: What They Pay and How to Find Them
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    6 Simple Steps for Building an Employee Retention Strategy

    You may have heard the term "The Great Resignation" at some point during the last few years. It is...
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    Stand-Up 2.0: What Do Devs Want from the Daily Stand-Up?

    Daily standups are an essential agile ceremony that helps teams efficiently plan and strategize...
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    Talentcrowd Book Club - February 2023

    We review the books making an impact!
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    The PMO Parallax

    The PMO Parallax Helping Project Management pass the vibe check, one (chaotic good) retrospective...
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    Are Software Engineers Happy? The Truth about Their Job Satisfaction

    Is there such a thing as the perfect job?
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    Employer's Biggest Red Flags When Hiring

    Did you know that 44% of United States employees looked for new jobs in 2022? Many companies...
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    Talentcrowd Gives Back - January 2023

    Social Responsibility, Team Engagement and Community Outreach
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    Talentcrowd Book Club - January 2023

    We review the books making an impact!
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    The PMO Parallax - January 2023

    The PMO Parallax Helping Project Management pass the vibe check, one (chaotic good) retrospective...
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    10 Golang Interview Questions (and Answers) You Should Know

    Are you a software developer looking for a programming job specializing in Golang? If you are...
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    How to Write the Perfect Thank-You Email after a Job Interview

    The interview process can be intimidating. After all, making it to the interview stage means you...
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    10 Essential Virtual Job Interview Tips

    The popularity of virtual job interviews has increased significantly since the beginning of the...
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    8 Tips to Get Started Making Money as a Freelancer

    There are currently 70.4 million freelance workers in the US. That number is projected to jump to a...
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    Five Qualities of Successful Remote Software Developers

    Software developers are in high demand. With a 17% increase in demand for software engineers, top...
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    6 Best Software for Project Management to Skyrocket Productivity

    Ever-changing trends and business dynamics are starting to make project management a more complex...
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    8 Key Recruitment Metrics that Every Business Needs to Track in 2023

    All organizations that thrive and succeed have one thing in common: a streamlined recruiting...
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    How to Improve Relations Between Remote Employees and Their Manager

    A poor relationship with a manager is one of the top reasons for low employee satisfaction and...
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    The Rise Of The Remote Workforce

    Until a few short years ago, remote work in the United States was a relatively new concept. It was...
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    Back to the Basics: Practicing Effective Communication as a Freelancer

    Many elements are essential when it comes to freelancing, but one stands out as a fundamental one;...
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    Metrics for Employee Retention: How to Hire and Keep the Right People

    Why did the computer part salesman quit his job? He lost his drive. Ba-dum-tss!
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    Five Tips to Help Women in the Tech Industry Thrive

    As the world continues to evolve, so does the business workplace. With all the business world's...
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    Recruitment Strategies

    There will come a time in every business when the need to recruit will arise. For this reason, all...
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    8 Automated Testing Best Practices for a Positive Testing Experience

    No student would go into a test without studying and expect to receive a high score. Similarly,...
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    MEAN vs MERN: Which is the Right Tech Stack for Your Next Project?

    What do MEAN and MERN mean, anyway? Even long-time developers can get overwhelmed when they see...
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    Remote Development Teams

    As technology continues to advance, the world is becoming more and more connected. Since the...
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    Top Recruiting Secrets Revealed

    Spoiler Alert: Attracting the Right Candidates Is All About the Experience Building a solid team of...
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    Quiet Firing: Signs, Symptoms, and Suggestions

    Have you ever heard of quiet quitting? It's a phrase that's become more topical in the years...
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    Agile Versus Waterfall Methodology

    When you're starting a software development project, where do you begin? The first step is...
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    A Guide to Interviewing Developers and Knowing What to Look For

    Do you need to hire developers? Have you already started gearing up for the hiring process and...
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    What is Quiet Quitting and How to Spot It

    In the last several weeks, the term "quiet quitting" has exploded on the internet and in workplace...
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    The Direct Sourcing Model and What it Means in Recruitment

    As the business and hiring worlds evolve, working to staff your company can feel difficult and...
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    Keys to Success for Recruiting in a Candidate-Driven Market

    The last few years have demonstrated how the pendulum can swing between an employer versus a...
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    Agile Games for Remote Teams

    Team building activities are necessary for forming bonds and creating camaraderie between team...
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    What is an Independent Contractor?

    There are a variety of professions that can be done by independent contractors. Any professional...
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    Skills at Scale: Supercharged Talent Intelligence & Skills Visibility

    Meet Josh, Talentcrowd’s Founder and CEO Dude Hi, I am Josh, founder and CEO of Talentcrowd. Fun...
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    A Skill for Finding Skills: The Role of a Technical Recruiter

    Over the years, technology has revolutionized our world. In the 1930s, televisions were still...
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    Everything you Need to Know about Hiring your First Contract Developer

    Having success within business processes begins with having the right developer. It can be...
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    Meet OUTATIME: A Super Simple Time Tracker Designed for Freelancers

    Wait a Minute. Are You Telling Me You Built Time Tracking Software…and Named it OUTATIME? Yup, we...
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    Mastering the Difference in Employee Classification

    Understanding the difference between an employee and an independent contractor is vital. The...
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    Simple Tips on How to Attract Top Talent to Your Company

    As an employer, you often wonder how to attract top talent. You value your company and you want to...
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    Questions to ask in a tech interview

    When you are hiring in the tech industry, you must consider more than a candidate's technical...
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    The Next New Normal: Work after the Covid-19 Pandemic

    In January of 2020, the first case of the coronavirus was confirmed in the United States. The virus...
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    In-house Software Development vs Outsourcing

    Since the COVID-19 Pandemic first began in 2020, the world has been evolving at a rapid pace. The...
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    Small Tips as you Pivot Your Business Model

    Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, supply chain issues, and changes in the work environment (like...