Back in the day, education was considered to be a unified, single branch of the tree of life. People asked, “What is your education?” One was expected to have a good education. An education was something everyone was expected to have or pursue. Later came the off-shoots of education: the concepts of ‘traditional’ and the ‘alternative’ education took root and the ever-changing notion of ‘vocational’ education was born. Today, as we enter what is being called the Fourth Revolution (A world where industries are a fusion of technologies that is blurring …
Cyber Security Is The Job of The Future: 4 Reasons Why
“The demand for the cyber security workforce is expected to rise to 6 million globally by 2019” and “the growing (cyber security) market is expected to grow from $75 billion (from 2015) to $170 billion (by 2020)” There are a lot of reasons to pursue a career in a new field, but there are also challenges that should be considered to make the change run smoothly. One of the main hurdles people face is acquiring new skills for the particular job. Yet, with some preparation and planning, a person making …
iOS 10 MeetUp Recap
Last night’s developer-centric MeetUp on updates in iOS10 was an intimate gathering of programmers, coders and software engineers, nonetheless it was an evening full of energy and excitement around the cool new features this iteration of iOS presents. The discussion was led by TurnToTech’s very own co-founder, Aditya Narayan, an avid coder and developer himself. Having attended Apple’s WWDC last month in SF, he decided to share his firsthand experience of the innovations that iOS 10 will usher in. As it turned out there were a few people at the …
Q&A with Paola Maldonado iOS Developer at BuzzFeed
Q&A with Paola Maldonado, iOS Developer at BuzzFeed 1. Looks like you’ve got a really fun job – building the iOS apps for BuzzFeed, a top end company with top end investors. How’s the journey been so far? Yes! I could not imagine a more exciting company to be working with right now than BuzzFeed. The journey to here has meant a lot of hard work, but I’ve worked on some really fun applications with some great people, so which has certainly made the journey more enjoyable. 2. What was your major in …