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The best software engineering conferences of 2019

TechBeacon

As a developer, you expect to get practical, technical content when you go to a conference, but you also want to network with other engineers in your field—hopefully, with people who are dealing with some of the same challenges as you. And if you're like most of your peers, expo halls are a lower priority.

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#VelocityConf 2019 – Top 5 Talks from the Best Minds in the Nation

OverOps

Reserve your spot at this year’s Velocity Conference, hosted in the center of Silicon Valley in San Jose from June 10 to 13, 2019. Much more than a lecture, this can’t-miss workshop includes a goal-setting talk, two hands-on workshops and discussion time led by Jenny Liao, Google software engineer.

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The best software engineering conferences of 2019

TechBeacon

As a developer, you expect to get practical, technical content when you go to a conference, but you also want to network with other engineers in your field—hopefully, with people who are dealing with some of the same challenges as you. And if you're like most of your peers, expo halls are a lower priority.

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Per Scholas redefines IT hiring by diversifying the IT talent pipeline

CIO

Prepping for success By focusing on training and certifying learners in valuable, in-demand skills, Per Scholas aims to be a “pathway to a thriving wage,” says Wayne Wilson, director of business solutions at the nonprofit, who graduated from Per Scholas’ software engineering program in 2019 before going on to work for the organization.

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Track the right metrics to improve your developers’ work experience

TechCrunch

Digital health tools, better mental health treatment and mental health days are great steps, but they do not directly address some of the root causes of software engineer dissatisfaction at work. Another problem is that we haven’t been enabling software developers to engage in more fulfilling tasks.

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Much Ado About OpenTelemetry

Honeycomb

I joined OpenTelemetry back in 2019, and at the time, many of these goals seemed somewhat far-fetched. I’m really excited to be joining Honeycomb this week as a Staff Software Engineer to allow me to keep pushing OpenTelemetry forward and to improve the lives of end users.

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Dear Sophie: How long am I required to stay at my current job after I get my green card?

TechCrunch

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” Dear Sophie, I’m a software engineer currently on an H-1B. Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor.