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Scaling AI talent: An AI apprenticeship model that works

CIO

Along the way, we’ve created capability development programs like the AI Apprenticeship Programme (AIAP) and LearnAI , our online learning platform for AI. AIAP in the beginning: Goals and challenges The AIAP started back in 2017 when I was tasked to build a team to do 100 AI projects. To do that, I needed to hire AI engineers.

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10 Must-Read Recruiting Books for 2021

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

But there are many of us who find the answers we seek in books from wonderful authors. Most people who aspire to become better, be it in their personal or work lives, look toward books that introduce them to a plethora of ideas and possibilities. Do you have these recruiting books on your bookshelf? Find the book here.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

CIA produced a fantastic book during the peak of World War 2 called Simple Sabotage. You can of course make a series of obviously bad decisions, but you'd get fired quickly. Make sure production environment differs from developer environments in as many ways as possible. Develop incredibly detailed “strategic” plans.

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Whiteboard Interviews: Why They’re Bad For Technical Interviewing

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Lack of real-world relevance Whiteboard interviews often focus on theoretical questions that do not reflect the practical challenges developers face in their daily work. Whiteboard interviews also fail to consider the collaborative nature of modern software development. Why whiteboard interviews will always fall short 1.

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The reason India does not have enough awesome developers

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

A never-ending debate is that about the quality of Indian software developers. It is said that most developers around the world begin coding at a ridiculously young age. Hence, we have always heard time and again that Indian software developers are ok-to-mediocre coders, are not technically competent, and most times, clueless.

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StudySmarter books $15M for a global ‘personalized learning’ push

TechCrunch

. “For instance, when an economics student uploads a PDF on the topic of marginal cost, StudySmarter will recommend several user-generated courses that cover marginal cost and/or several flashcards on marginal cost as well as e-books on StudySmarter that cover this topic. or just to publish publicly.

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The reason India does not have enough awesome developers

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

A never-ending debate is that about the quality of developers in India. It is said that most developers around the world begin coding at a ridiculously young age. Hence, we have always heard time and again that Indian developers are ok-to-mediocre coders, are not technically competent, and most times, clueless. ” (sic).