When I was a beginner I tried to find the “best” editor to get started. So kept looking and looking and…looking and I wasn’t really doing any programming! I see that a lot of people get stuck that way,so in this video I will talk about two key features that every editor for beginners should… Continue reading What’s the perfect programming editor for a beginner?
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All GIS begins with data,so how you can learn to control it?
Data is in the center of every GIS system, so when you know how to control it it’s like having GIS super powers. Let’s see what does that actually mean. What’s control anyway? First, let’s clarify what does it mean to have control over data. In think that in the context of GIS it means… Continue reading All GIS begins with data,so how you can learn to control it?
If you think that you’re not learning programming fast enough
The speed of learning a new skill is very individual thing. If you think that you should learn quicker than you do, you might think that you’re not smart enough or not capable enough. I don’t think that’s the case at all. In other words you have certain expectations about how much time do you… Continue reading If you think that you’re not learning programming fast enough
Getting great job is both marathon and sprint
I found that getting a great job is really a two part process. Both parts are very different from each other and to master both you have to develop a different set of skills. When I was failing at my job interviews I made a mistake of using just the first set of skills for… Continue reading Getting great job is both marathon and sprint
5 reasons why it’s absolutely possible for you to get your dream job.
I used to think that only extremely talented or exceptional people are able to get dream jobs. The reality is that it’s not quite true. I remember looking at people who have great jobs and keep asking myself – “What’s special about this person?” “Is he really that smart?” “What’s his secret?” The first answer… Continue reading 5 reasons why it’s absolutely possible for you to get your dream job.
Why landing your dream job can be easier that you think…
A lot of people assume that getting a really great job is very hard. They assume that you have to make some inhuman effort to get there. I found that the opposite is true if you don’t assume one more thing. Most people when asked about their perfect job don’t know what to say. They… Continue reading Why landing your dream job can be easier that you think…
How does your job seeking habits work for you?
Habits are powerful. If you do something one way for a long time it becomes almost automatic. You don’t need to even think about it. We all have a lot of habits that serve us. It’s nice that you don’t have to put too much effort into brushing your teeth every day. This habit helps… Continue reading How does your job seeking habits work for you?
No one knows what career is within you…
It was long time ago and I was looking for my next job. I was pretty clear about what I wanted to do. I wanted to play more with technology. Bigger systems. More moving parts.And I wanted to experience something new, new culture, new environment. I got some pretty big dreams (at least from my… Continue reading No one knows what career is within you…
The number one way to deal with frustrations in your job
No matter if it’s miscommunication with your boss, buggy software or bad data, problems can bring us down and keep us down. Bad week at work can even takes it toll on your family life and even on your health. Are we at the mercy of bad circumstances? You need to use your well developed… Continue reading The number one way to deal with frustrations in your job
10 questions to ask yourself to discover your perfect GIS job
Thinking about the GIS job that you really want can be confusing. How to go about it? What are the posibilites? Answer honestly those ten questions and you will be on your way. One important tip is to not rush through it. Take your time and do your best. What are five things that I… Continue reading 10 questions to ask yourself to discover your perfect GIS job