My Tech Interviews Experience: Failures, Successes and Tips for you

The Climb to Success The climb to your next job. I have spent the last 3 years studying informatics at the University of Lugano where I recently graduated with a Bachelor degree in Science of Informatics. I also interned at different companies as an iOS engineer for the last four summers. In this post I am going to explain my process of finding my first full-time job as an iOS engineer, explaining it step by step. I will also give advice on what I learned by interviewing at some of the top tech companies, in order to help you prepare for your next interview.

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WWDC 2017 Organizational Thoughts

I attended WWDC 2017 on a student scholarship this year. I had the possibility to attend it in San Francisco back in 2014 too. Now that I am back home and I have the time to reflect on the week I spent with the best Apple minds, I found some interesting differences between how the two conferences were organized.

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How to Improve Your GitHub README

I spend quite some time browsing GitHub every day. I use the Trending section to filter the projects by language. I then proceed to explore each project by reading the README and maybe browsing the code, some issues and pull requests to see how the project is being maintained. The community is creating an immense number of projects and it’s one of the things I like the most about the Swift community.

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