This document discusses ways for developers to improve their digital reputation, including blogging to improve writing skills, participating on sites like Stack Overflow and LinkedIn, hosting code on GitHub, and using code playgrounds. It also recommends creating a video resume to showcase skills. The document demonstrates how to create a static website using GitHub Pages and Jekyll, and concludes with a question and answer section.
3. Blogging
? a developer can easily improve writing skills by keeping a blog.
? ¡°I would advise folks in software to do one thing, and that¡¯s write.
Learn how to write¡It¡¯s actually useful. You need to know how to
express yourself. And it¡¯s really tough for a lot of engineers to step up
and do public speaking.¡± - Mike Borozdin, ex-Microsoft engineer.
? http://www.mikebz.com/
5. Linkedin
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According to Commongood Careers, 95% of hiring
managers and recruiters search for candidates on
the website and around 79% have hired a candidate
they found on LinkedIn.
Having a LinkedIn profile is a great way to show off
your resume, skills and even network with
employers looking to hire.
Plus, an account with a professional photo and
endorsements of your skills makes you look more
polished and trustworthy