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How to build a side-project to get a job in Machine Learning [Storytime Saturdays]

Technology Made Simple • 159 implied HN points • 01 Oct 23
🕹 Technology Machine Learning Career Advice Software Development Artificial Intelligence Side Projects
  1. Developing an amazing side project is crucial for getting your first job in Machine Learning. Ditch the basic datasets and focus on building exceptional projects to stand out.
  2. When building your career in Machine Learning, individual factors like goals, interests, skills, location, experience, and networks play a significant role. Tailor your approach based on your unique situation.
  3. For undergrad students seeking a role in Machine Learning, focusing on creating strong side projects is a key step. These projects can help you differentiate yourself and showcase your skills effectively.

4 hours of work for a promotion- How a Pintrest Android Engineer made waves with a weekend project[Storytime Saturdays]

Technology Made Simple • 59 implied HN points • 06 Aug 23
🕹 Technology Software Engineering Career development Side Projects Promotions Tech industry
  1. To stand out for promotions, focus on meaningful projects that showcase your skills and impact.
  2. Instead of waiting for approval, consider building a useful side project to demonstrate your value to your organization.
  3. By presenting a strong proof of concept project, you can negotiate effectively and secure impactful work opportunities for yourself.
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