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s3nnyy

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About s3nnyy

Looking for a new job in Zurich or just want to chat? Contact me at: iwan@coderfit.com

Pre-order at $29 instead of $39: "Coderfit: Make more money as a programmer" https://gumroad.com/l/cdrft

Well-received blogposts:

"Why software engineers don’t get jobs: Four horror stories" https://medium.com/@iwaninzurich/why-software-engineers-dont-get-jobs-three-horror-stories-77fd1ae3b875

"Five years after moving to Switzerland. Why I am still here." https://medium.com/@iwaninzurich/five-years-after-moving-to-switzerland-why-i-am-still-here-58c13d0385da

"8 reasons why I moved to Switzerland to work in tech" http://medium.com/@iwaninzurich/eight-reasons-why-i-moved-to-switzerland-to-work-in-it-c7ac18af4f90

Recent public activity

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    Most developers also just know certain stacks in-depth (e.g., Python + Django / Angular + Javascript). Yes, these technologies enable someone to solve a bigger variety of problems,…

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    Comment #22877410

    It boils down to the question of how to measure the productivity of software engineers in general, which is hard to answer. Very hard, juniors can get productive within two weeks, …

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    Comment #22877240

    I think being good with a proprietary technology like Qlik isn't so bad. That is a rare skill and there are jobs. The question is what you want in life and your job. You are saying…

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    Comment #22810517

    exists since 2-3 years, inspired by it maybe?

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    Comment #22786316

    But sometimes to CTO, I have seen it happening.

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    Comment #22750359

    Quatico.com |Senior Software Engineer (Java), Fullstack, Frontend (React) | Zurich, Switzerland | SALARY: 90k-130k CHF | ONSITE | Swiss or EU member-states passport-holders only We…

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    Comment #22683997

    I live in Zurich since 5 years and am German. I never experienced anything like that. The Swiss are very polite and if you follow the rules, you will be fine. What people miss is t…

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    Comment #22665770

    Quatico.com |Lead (React+Java), Fullstack, Backend (Java), Frontend (React), DevOps | Zurich, Switzerland | SALARY: 90k-130k CHF | ONSITE | Swiss or EU member-states passport-holde…

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    Comment #22625842

    sometimes it shows "online NaN seconds ago" rest very nice. good idea!

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    Comment #22545092

    love the usability, freedom to choose any video conference tool and "upload poster from url/upload now/upload later" - excellent!! good idea and well done

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    Comment #22507785

    thx! everything on meetup.com email me and i can maybe give you a list. (email in HN profile)

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    Comment #22507397

    Zurich person here. Tell me about it.

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    Comment #22466603

    Quatico.com |Lead (React+Java), Fullstack, Backend (Java), Frontend (React), DevOps | Zurich, Switzerland | SALARY: 90k-130k CHF | ONSITE | Swiss or EU member-states passport-holde…

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    Comment #22457205

    I think https://www.fernuni-hagen.de/ has such degrees but I think it is in German.

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    Comment #22341918

    Yes exactly. But firms consist of humans. Humans mostly are too lazy and think too short them. So they rather bcc a bad job description to 10 recruitment agencies, hoping some has …

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    I took your feedback to heart that I don't offer a solution. So, I added this paragraph that suggests one: "If Linkedin would just block people from sending hundreds of connection …

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    Comment #22341754

    Isn't this a lemon market? Owner's expectations always are too good, or not? It is their "baby" and they are biased to think it's better than it is. A seller could hire someone to …

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    Comment #22297152

    Wheels on suitcases (taken from antifragile by N.Taleb)

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    Comment #22282427

    Here my own newsletter on tech, coding and careers: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/coderfit/ My motivation to starting one was that most programmers focus too much on the technica…

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    Quatico.com |Lead (React+Java), Fullstack, Backend (Java), Frontend (React), DevOps | Zurich, Switzerland | SALARY: 90k-130k CHF | ONSITE | Swiss or EU member-states passport-holde…

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    Comment #22164935

    quite awesome! i like writing python but i don't like setting up infra / stuff around it to make it run will have a look!