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Author: Rob Broadhead
Rob is a founder of, and frequent contributor to, Develpreneur. This includes the Building Better Developers podcast. He is also a lifetime learner as a developer, designer, and manager of software solutions. Rob is the founder of RB Consulting and has managed to author a book about his family experiences and a few about becoming a better developer.
In his free time, he stays busy raising five children (although they have grown into adults). When he has a chance to breathe, he is on the ice playing hockey to relax or working on his ballroom dance skills.
The Develpreneur site focuses on building better developers. It may seem obvious that the name comes from a mashup of developer and entrepreneur. Thus, it is logical to ask how that mashup…
Problem-Solving With Friends and Associates (or Google)
One of the reasons for an enjoying an IT career is problem-solving. We get to face a challenge of varying levels every day. That can lead to us spending more time working…
Continuing Education – Learning More Every Day
We live in the technology age. Also known as the information age. Thus, we have more and easier ways to educate ourselves each day. As Apple says, “there is an app for…
Further Your Career Through a Higher Degree
A higher degree in my mind is anything beyond a high school diploma. These days, that diploma is almost always a minimum requirement for a technology job. There are just too many…
Why We Need Better Developers
The mission of Develpreneur is to build better developers. This statement begs the question “why do we need them?” When you look at technology, the tools to create applications get more powerful every…
Certifications and Improving Your Value
Experience is the number one asset you can bring to your job. A close second is a degree and certifications. There are situations where a decision is required between a degree (or higher…