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How to Hire Better Entry-Level Tech Employees

How to Hire Better Entry-Level Tech Employees

We're not the first to think of this... Some larger US airlines discovered some time ago that it often isn't cost effective to train pilots internally. That's why programs like Republic Airways Cadet Program exist – as feeder programs for large airlines like Delta and...

11 Quick Tips about Hiring Programming Interns

11 Quick Tips about Hiring Programming Interns

Other than the obvious (writing software!), there are two key things EduSource can claim expert-level knowledge about: working with college students and process/metrics. Why do we know so much about working with students? Well, 1/3 of EduSource employees are actually...

EduSource Opens 2019 Apprentice Applications

EduSource Opens 2019 Apprentice Applications

Applications are now open for our summer 2019 Apprentice class! Here's what you need to know: What is the EduSource Apprentice program? EduSource hires computer-science students to work on custom-software projects for up to two years during school. Rather than...

Apprentice Vlog: How Education Fits at EduSource

Apprentice Vlog: How Education Fits at EduSource

Education is built right into the name of EduSource – it's THAT important to us. Enjoy our last summer apprentice vlog about how and why EduSource embraces education:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3A_1d0Kl8o&feature=youtu.be  

Dasch Digresses: End-to-End Test-Driven Development

Dasch Digresses: End-to-End Test-Driven Development

You’ve heard of Test-Driven Development, but have you heard of End-to-End Test-Driven Development? It will obviously revolutionize your workflow because it has more buzzwords. I've decided to explore Cypress Test-Driven Development (Test-Driven Development using...

Apprentice Vlog: How Education Fits at EduSource

Apprentice Vlog: Working with Peace Learning Center

We're thrilled to be working with Peace Learning Center for our Software for Good initiative! Our project teams have already put some hours into getting this project off the ground. Want to hear why we chose Peace Learning or see more about what they do? Watch the...

Dasch Digresses: End-to-End Test-Driven Development

Dasch Digresses: My Adventures with Snippets

Dasch Fortner is giving you a glimpse into our apprentice program by writing about it bi-weekly. Check back in a few weeks to read more. Dasch is a junior computer science major at Cedarville University, and he isn't particularly fond of long road trips. He says:...

Dasch Digresses: End-to-End Test-Driven Development

Dasch Digresses: How Real-World Programming Differs from School

Dasch Fortner is giving you a glimpse into our apprentice program by writing about it bi-weekly. Check back in a few weeks to read more. Dasch is a junior computer science major at Cedarville University, and he isn't particularly fond of long road trips. He says:...

Apprentice Vlog: How Education Fits at EduSource

Apprentice Vlog: Deep Dive into a Project

In this week's apprentice vlog, you'll get to see some of our project teams' day-to-day work. In this episode, we talk about our work for Love Justice International, which is accomplished through a grant we won jointly.   This year's student vlog is directed by:...

7 Inspiring Ted Talks That Will Raise Your Leadership Game

7 Inspiring Ted Talks That Will Raise Your Leadership Game

Amy Bridgeman is the Director of Client Engagement at EduSource and part of our Executive Leadership Team. She loves kickboxing and concert-going. At EduSource, we set quarterly goals. Amy's second-quarter goal was to identify 7 great Ted Talks for leaders. Here, she...