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How to Pass a Certification ExamTalent & Careers

How to Pass a Certification Exam

Author: Quinn Heiner, MCSD The value of certification exams is certainly a strong debate that rages on; however, certification exams for established…

Mar 13, 2017Read article →
The Pleasure (and Pain) of Script UpgradesSoftware Development & Modernization

The Pleasure (and Pain) of Script Upgrades

Author: Geoffrey Sagers If you are anything like me, you want the latest and greatest. In the area of web development, that can definitely be a double-edged…

Jan 25, 2017Read article →
What was that developer thinking?!Software Development & Modernization

What was that developer thinking?!

Author: Dan Woodruff Ever had a developer join a team, suggest a radical solution and be shut down? Or have them suddenly be allowed to develop their ideas? I…

Aug 1, 2016Read article →
Interview Tips & Tricks (for the newbie to the expert)Talent & Careers

Interview Tips & Tricks (for the newbie to the expert)

Author: Chris Lake One of the ways that STG likes to partner with its clients is to sit in as an observer when we have a candidate interview. We don’t…

Mar 28, 2016Read article →
RootsTech Innovator ShowdownSoftware Development & Modernization

RootsTech Innovator Showdown

Author: Geoffrey Sagers I recently had the opportunity to attend the RootsTech Genealogy conference held in Salt Lake City, Utah. One of the sessions I…

Mar 14, 2016Read article →
Testimony of Ryan Parrish and the well-know Backcountry.comSoftware Development & Modernization

Testimony of Ryan Parrish and the well-know Backcountry.com

Author: Ryan Parrish As a consultant, often when diving into a large online retailer environment you can expect there to be many pieces of proprietary company…

Feb 15, 2016Read article →
Coding HTML EmailsSoftware Development & Modernization

Coding HTML Emails

Author: Patricia Johnson Part 1: The Code That Time Forgot Like me, you probably expect that html code is going to display virtually the same in every browser,…

Feb 8, 2016Read article →
Talent & Careers

The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective Software Engineers

By Quinn HeinerIn this article (which has no relation to Covey’s famous book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, except maybe the number seven), we will…

Jan 18, 2016Read article →
Why Everything I Need to Know about Software Engineering I Learned from the Mormon Tabernacle ChoirTalent & Careers

Why Everything I Need to Know about Software Engineering I Learned from the Mormon Tabernacle Choir

Author: Quinn Heiner Imagine if your software company had an 18-month hiring process for all of its techs, and that your chances of actually getting hired were…

Jan 11, 2016Read article →
Shout out for AutomationSoftware Development & Modernization

Shout out for Automation

Author: Matt Chiang What is automation: In the most simplistic term, automation is some type of script that controls an application to do some type of action.…

Jan 4, 2016Read article →
Talent & Careers

Working for the Man vs. Being the Man: The Pros and Cons of Independent Contracting, Full-Time Employment, and Everything in Between

Author: Quinn HeinerWe’ve all heard the well-rehearsed arguments of being a full-time employee for a company versus independent contracting. With technology…

Dec 8, 2015Read article →
Scanning for Bluetooth Devices in AndroidSoftware Development & Modernization

Scanning for Bluetooth Devices in Android

Author: Eduardo FloresIn this post I’m going to outline how to get a list of available nearby bluetooth devices to show when scanned by an Adroid device. I’ll…

Nov 24, 2015Read article →

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