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Vulnerability in the workplace: A career differentiator for women in software engineering

Sprout Social

But when I entered the professional engineering world, I was surprised at how difficult it was to be open, authentic and vulnerable, and the sweeping difference that culture and representation could make. Starting my career as a woman in software engineering. Sprout Social’s engineering culture.

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A Tale of Two Communities Part II – Salesforce.com

SocialFish

This post is the second in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. Open Community Means Collaborating with a Purpose.

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Google+ Communities Yay or Wait and See?

Janet Fouts

I don’t know about you but I’ve gotten more than a dozen invitations to Google+ communities in the last couple of days. In case you’re not aware of what that means, Google+ launched a new feature, Google+ Communities on Dec 6. Add to that the very important fact that anyone can create a Google+ Community.

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Social Networking For a Cause: The Power of Online Communities

Saying It Social

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Social Networking For a Cause: The Power of Online Communities I’d like to use this blog post to step out of our social-networking-for-business mentality and talk a little bit about using social networking for special causes.

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How to Become a Successful Software Developer

BeingOptimist

It is also growing due to our reliance on software and this is what is creating the high demand for software engineers that is being experienced right now. For most software engineers, their goal is to build a career and work as software developers. These include GitHub repositories and documentation. Map Out Your Goals.

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A marketer’s guide to natural language processing (NLP)

Sprout Social

Natural language generation Natural language generation (NLG) is a technique that analyzes thousands of documents to produce descriptions, summaries and explanations. NLP in optical character recognition NLP algorithms detect and process data in scanned documents that have been converted to text by optical character recognition (OCR).

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Increase YouTube engagement: 10 ways that actually work

Sprout Social

Off-platform activity such as traffic from search engines or social networks can help you here, too. Prioritize platform and community engagement Marketers love to debate YouTube’s status as a social network. But the platforms’ ongoing Community features signal how the platform is getting more “social.” Video duration.

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