Tips on how to present yourself better on Linkedin

July 20th, 2023 by Devs KE

Of all social media platforms available, LinkedIn stands top in rating for professional networking and representation platform. The uniqueness in LinkedIn needs skills to rank your profile amongst many other candidates seeking or providing the same services. The need to achieve the best profile on LinkedIn has motivated this post. There are specific areas that […]

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Benefits of writing Open Source Code

April 20th, 2023 by Devs KE

Open source code is a software engineering term that refers to a form of licensing where the source code is open for modification by other parties other than the original code writer. This mode of coding is also used in other disciplines like biotech and fashion from the benefits it accrues to its users. However, […]

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Comparison between agile and kanban project management methodologies

January 23rd, 2023 by Devs KE

Agile and Kanban are two common project management approaches that are widely used in software development. Though very common, the two methodologies are different and each accrues its benefits to the developer. This article will differentiate the two approaches. Comparison between Agile and Kanban Agile is a development approach that divides the project into small […]

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How to become a good software engineer

November 16th, 2022 by Devs KE

A future projection in careers indicates that most lucrative jobs will fall in the software engineering discipline. The best time to prepare for this future is now. Lucky for you, I have researched on simple hacks that will prepare you to become the best candidate for the job market. The name sounds a little bit […]

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7 reasons you should join an Online Developer Community

October 16th, 2022 by Devs KE

Teamwork makes work easier. This is also applicable to software engineers. Now and then, it is important to bring ideas together where individuals learn and share knowledge to improve their development capabilities. That is why a developer’s community is crucial. There are many avenues to create or join a community depending on the needs of […]

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Attracting, Retaining & Engaging Top Engineers

September 11th, 2022 by Devs KE

Every employer’s wish is to have a strong team of engineers behind them. A team they are certain not to lose for controllable causes, but one that has a promised future with their organization. These tips are a MUST-HAVE for every employer with the wish. Competitive Remuneration PlanEngineering is among the top disciplines that require […]

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Tips for employers looking for the best software developers

September 11th, 2022 by Devs KE

Understand the Position you are Advertising Staying ahead in information concerning the vacant position is important to every employer. Understanding the role that an employee plays to add value to your organization is crucial in recruiting for the position. Candidates shoot their shots for positions from basic qualifications therefore, the employer must understand what their […]

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Tips on ace’ing’ that software developer interview

September 11th, 2022 by Devs KE

Prepare for the Interview Extensively As an engineer seeking to fill a vacant post, research the desired post without leaving anything to chance. Employers are interested in candidates who understand their roles and can perform several tasks as demanded results. Prior research about the organization will give you an upper hand during the recruitment process. […]

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Hiring & keeping the right software developers for your organisation

October 26th, 2021 by Devs KE

Software development is one of the most most sought after skills in Kenya today. Therefore, if you want to get and keep a good one, you have to do something to make your company stand out. Here are some of the things to consider while hiring devs in Kenya today: Make your company stand out […]

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How to build a great software developer profile

March 26th, 2021 by Devs KE

Building a software developer profile is important in the tech industry because it raises your chances to get a job, get a salary rise, progress in your tech career, launch a freelance career and a great way to grow in your developer craftsmanship. Here are some of the ways you can build your developer profile: […]

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5 best hacks for remote working

January 14th, 2021 by Devs KE

For many developers, the COVID-19 pandemic has made remote working become the norm, not the exception. Here are 5 important tips to remember to keep you energetic and productive even as you work remotely. 1. Create a great workspace  Choosing a great spot! A comfortable place with tranquility and space. A comfortable seating position will go a long way. This […]

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Why you should join a Developer Community

January 7th, 2021 by Devs KE

In this article we are going to outline why it is important for you to join a developer community as a software developer. Developer Communities are networks of developers either volunteer driven, self-led and self-managed groups allowing members to receive mentorship, share challenges experienced with coding, and genuinely build craftsmanship with others of like mind. […]

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