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I've worked in Kainos’ tech team for 9+ years, here are 4 reasons why you should join

If you’ve worked for any organisation for close to a decade, there’s probably a good reason why. So what would make an engineer stay at Kainos for over 9 years? We sat down with Patryk Jar, Tech Lead of the Innovation Team at Kainos, to get the inside scoop.

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The Why Not Approach: A look into Sustainability & Software Engineering at Raytheon UK

Raytheon UK is undeniably a big player when it comes to the world of tech. It comes as no surprise that they use transformative technologies to identify and solve some of the world’s biggest challenges across space, land and air, but how much do you know about...

dunelm

Developing with Dunelm: The Good, the Great and the Tech

As the UK's number 1 homewares retailer, you've likely heard of Dunelm. But did you know that they're also leaders in technology and currently hiring for Software Engineers to join their team?

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Inside Informa: How this global tech leader is building for the future

More freedom, fewer barriers. This is just one of the principles that Informa – a global group leading in intelligence, events and scholarly research – lives by, and just one of the ways in which they empower their tech team to work.

Made Tech

Delivering Tech that Matters: Here's how Made Tech Approaches Cybersecurity for the Public Sector

Healthcare, education, housing, public transportation – what do all of these have in common? Well, most of us encounter some form of these daily, but how often do we stop to think about the technology that goes into delivering such services?

Python

5 Core Pandas Library Functions for Machine Learning Beginners

As one of the most popular open-source programming languages around the world, you've probably heard of. Python. So how can it be used in Machine Learning? Find out here

UCAS

The Tech Behind UCAS

Wondering what working at a successful and transformative organisation committed to inspiring and empowering people could be like? Check out our latest blog with UCAS.

AI

How to Get Started with Data-Centric AI

AI is massively increasing in popularity - but why? And how can you get started with data-centric Artificial Intelligence? We show you how here

Tesco

5 Ways Tesco Does Tech Differently

Part of a Transforming Tech with Tesco series. With billions of transactions each year, Tesco is one of the biggest tech retailers in the UK, as well as globally. As Tesco continues to

Android

How to Control the Audio in Android

How do you control the audio in Android? We're not just talking about turning the volume up (but we like your sense of humour); it's so much more than that! Find out here...

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How to be a World-Class Software Engineer

Many people are good developers, some even great, but being a world-class engineer is an entirely different league of it's own. So what's the difference, and more importantly, how can you become one? Well, its simpler than you think.

dunelm

Dunelm Technology Blog Relaunch

For this latest post, we're joined by our good friends at Dunelm. They're about to relaunch their technology blog so let's take a look at what they've been up to from Dunelm themselves!

Data Engineering

All about Feature Engineering

So you've heard of feature engineering, and you're wondering how this applies to you and your work? We've got you covered in this article. Raw data often contains irrelevant features that may negatively impact the accuracy of models in machine learning. We obviously don't want this!

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How to Build Cli in Go

Building Command Line Interface In Go How exactly do you build a Command Line Interface in Go? What's the easiest way and how can this improve your work? We're getting into all of

DWP Digital

Building a View of the Truth

Ready to find out what being a Developer at DWP Digital is like? We take a sneak peak at one of their latest projects and the task to build a single source of truth with Front End Developer Adam McKenna.

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Everything I Learned Working as a Software Engineer at Tesco

With billions of transactions each year, Tesco is one of the biggest Tech retailers in the UK, as well as globally. We an in-depth look into what it's actually like working as part of their engineering team, and most importantly, how you could join too.

Data Engineering

Top 10 Data Engineering Skills

Data Engineering is one of the most rapidly advancing fields, and professionals in this field are among the highest-paid. So, what is data engineering? What are the skills required? How do you become the best in this field?

Blockchain

Blockchain: What you Need to Know

Blockchain is a super interesting industry at the moment, it's gaining a TON of traction. In fact, people are pushing them as solutions for many of the problems we face today. However, you might be wondering what they actually are, how they work or ...

Android

All You Need to Know About Content Providers in Android

In this Content Provider tutorial for Android, we're going to cover all your burning questions including: What are content providers? How do they work? What does API use to retrieve, insert, update or delete data? Ready to dig in and find out all things Android? Let's get started!

Diversity

Why Should You Want to Be a Woman in Engineering

With this year's theme of International Women's Day being #BreakTheBias, we thought it would be a perfect time to pause and highlight some of the most inspiring women in tech...

Android

How to Publish an Android App

So, you've just developed your Android application from scratch but don’t just stop there, you've still got a long way to go to share it with others. Don't worry though, there are just a few steps that, if taken properly, you can launch your awesome app!

Javascript

Javascript Interview Questions Made Simple

In today’s post, we're going to go over some of the most popular JavaScript interview questions. By all means, this is not an exhaustive list, however, it's a great place to get started after securing your first round of interviews with companies hiring via hackajob. Let's get into it!

Data

Top 4 Data Preprocessing Techniques

We know, we know - data preprocessing is everywhere. But what does it all mean? Well, data needs to be cleaned, standardised, and normalised before it can be used either in analysis or training algorithms. We find out more here...

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Impactful Code: Developing at DWP Digital

Being a Developer at DWP Digital is unlike any other Developer role you can think of. Forget your initial idea of what being a Civil Servant might entail, we’re going to get into what it’s really like working with cutting-edge tech on exciting projects that impact users nationally...

Python

Top 10 Open-Source Python Libraries and Frameworks for Machine Learning in 2022

This rapid rise of AI and ML has triggered a growing need for software libraries and frameworks. Python is one of the most popular programming languages worldwide, with an ever-increasing number of libraries and frameworks to facilitate AI and ML development...