Tag: Career

January 10, 2024

Pivoting Your Career to User Experience

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Released 1/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Skill Level: Beginner | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 37m | Size: 55 MB
Are you interested in user experience design, and thinking about it as a possible career? In this course, Monika Khanna, product design lead at Google, teaches you what you need to know about UX design and how to explore a career in the field. Monika starts with an overview of the UX disciplines, various job roles in UX, and how to get more details on them. Learn how to choose a field that matches your strengths and passions, create a compelling portfolio for yourself, and get an in-depth look at UX design and design project best practices. Plus, learn how to effectively share and communicate your design ideas with project stakeholders.

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January 8, 2024

The measure of Manhattan the tumultuous career and surprising legacy of John Randel Jr., cartographer, surveyor, inventor

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Free Download The measure of Manhattan the tumultuous career and surprising legacy of John Randel Jr., cartographer, surveyor, inventor By Holloway, Marguerite;Randel, John
2014 | 372 Pages | ISBN: 0393071251 | EPUB | 13 MB
"Randel is endlessly fascinating, and Holloway’s biography tells his life with great skill."-Steve Weinberg, USA TodayJohn Randel Jr. (1787-1865) was an eccentric and flamboyant surveyor. Renowned for his inventiveness as well as for his bombast and irascibility, Randel was central to Manhattan’s development but died in financial ruin. Telling Randel’s engrossing and dramatic life story for the first time, this eye-opening biography introduces an unheralded pioneer of American engineering and mapmaking.Charged with "gridding" what was then an undeveloped, hilly island, Randel recorded the contours of Manhattan down to the rocks on its shores. He was obsessed with accuracy and steeped in the values of the Enlightenment, in which math and science promised dominion over nature. The result was a series of maps, astonishing in their detail and precision, which undergird our knowledge about the island today. During his varied career Randel created surveying…

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January 8, 2024

The Singer’s Audition & Career Handbook

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Free Download The Singer’s Audition & Career Handbook by Claudia Friedlander, Joyce DiDonato
English | October 30, 2019 | ISBN: 1538109891 | 250 pages | PDF | 3.12 Mb
The Singer’s Audition & Career Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the training, audition technique, and professional development essential for launching and sustaining a rewarding career in classical singing. Expanding on author Claudia Friedlander’s online collaboration with mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato and the Weill Music Institute at Carnegie Hall, the book brings together insights from nearly seventy prominent performers, educators, and opera industry professionals.

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January 8, 2024

Lead Developer Career Guide (MEAP V02)

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English | 2023 | ISBN: 9781633438071 | 171 pages | MOBI | 2.58 Mb
The Lead Developer Career Guide teaches you how to go from individual contributor to successful lead developer. It’s full of insider tips, tricks, and strategies taken from author Shelley Benhoff’s 20-year career in technology, with vital insights for navigating the challenges and expectations of the lead developer role. This one-of-a-kind book shows you how critical thinking and communication skills can upgrade your career.

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January 8, 2024

Career Management for Chemists A Guide to Success in a Chemistry Career

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Free Download Career Management for Chemists: A Guide to Success in a Chemistry Career By Dr. John Fetzer (auth.)
2004 | 266 Pages | ISBN: 3642058868 | PDF | 5 MB
Building a successful career in the sciences depends on more than good technical knowledge and research skills. Communication and interpersonal skills, as well as personal traits, are often decisive factors in the level of advancement and satisfaction that can be achieved. But where do scientists, from new graduates to mid-career professionals, go for insights and advice on how to plan, manage or reengineer their careers? Now John Fetzer’s "Career Management for Chemists" provides ample, common-sense guidance on the key topics such as:Resumés and CVs, Staying Driven & Current, Personal Skills & TraitsNetworking, Teamwork & Leadership, Speaking & ListeningWriting Research Papers, Mentoring, Behavior & RewardsInspired by Fetzer’s popular column "Building Professional Careers in Chemistry," which runs monthly in the journal "Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry," the practical coverage reflects not only his long professional experience but also his insight that, especially in today’s changing workplace, strategies and the skills for career management require constant re-evaluation.

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