How high is the starting salary for a C++ software developer?

Dear community, I'm about to enter my first salary negotiation after my one-year student internship, which ends on February 29th. The company plans to offer me a permanent position as a software developer afterward, and so far I've only been praised for my good work. I want to prepare appropriately for the negotiations. Some key…

What size monitors?

Hello. I program a lot, both in my free time and now also professionally. I often use two or three split-view windows in my IDE because otherwise I simply can't see anything. I currently have 2 monitors: 1x 27 inch (Main) 1x 20 inch I'm starting to find the split views pretty annoying; you just…

Tips: Ideal company size and area for a pleasant IT job?

Hi! I will soon start working as an IT specialist and have several offers: – C# developers in small and large companies – C# developer + ASP and Typescript in a medium-sized company with the option of later moving to project management or consulting – Python developer in the field of NLP/ML Studying was tough….

Learn C# or Java for the future (jobs in the Cologne area)?

I'm currently working with Django, but I did my master's degree in Visual Studio using C# and deployed it to Azure. I'd like to delve deeper into ASP.NET, but I'm worried I won't be able to find a job in Cologne or the surrounding area. Therefore, the alternative would be to further my education in…

Having trouble compiling Mumble-1.2.19 on Linux Ubuntu 18.04?

Hello everyone 🙂 I have a problem that I have not been able to solve for hours. I'm getting a bit desperate :I … I'm trying to compile >> mumble-1.2.19. Unfortunately it keeps failing… I partly understand the error message but I don't know which libraries etc. are missing under Linux that I have to…

Would you start studying computer science even though you have zero programming skills and/or know nothing about it but are interested in it?

Math isn't a subject I get an A+ in, and I know absolutely nothing about programming. At most I know how to make "Hello World" come out xD But do you think it makes sense to study computer science if you can't program yet and don't know anything about programming but are interested? What appeals…

First job after your IT master's degree as a junior backend developer, afraid of specializing too much?

I'll probably be starting my first job soon and have learned both front-end and back-end during my studies. After 15 applications, I received an offer for a backend position. I'm just afraid of specializing too early, but tbh, I can't find any full-stack positions for beginners. At least, they're rejecting me.