In 2017, a number of tech recruiters offered Built In LA readers advice on things like what to wear to an interview, what non-traditional tech skills impress them and what you should leave off your resume. Here was our favorite advice from 2017.
Earny's digital tool for finding price differences at internet retailers has been successful in helping customers claim refunds for past purchases. Now, with a massive investment in their engineering team, Earny is building for the future.
In late 2015, Snoop, along with media entrepreneur, Ted Chung, announced the creation of MERRY JANE, a cannabis-centric media company backed by strategist Guy Oseary and Casa Verde Capital. Under the banner of a marijuana leaf, the company hopes to serve a community they believe is all about inclusion.
How do you make yourself stand out in a constantly expanding industry? That was the question that SteelHouse faced in 2009 during an ad tech surge. While most companies scrambled to find their niche, SteelHouse took a more general approach, tailoring themselves to what they knew advertisers needed — efficiency.
We were lucky enough to sit down with seven extremely talented women of the LA computing community. Together we discussed work, gender, technology, the quest for perfection, and how all of these are woven into the fabric of the computer science profession. Here are their stories.