Written by Heinrich Stander. MAX Instructor, author, and owner of Rocket Fueled Futures. When the Wold Economic Forum asked employers what they look for when hiring in 2020, the top 5 skills there were looking for were: Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Creativity People Management Coordination with others Wait, these aren’t technical skills at all! […]
Where his journey beginsAfter you’ve served your country as a U.S Navy Corpsman, assisting in surgeries and medical care for Navy personnel, completed your service career, you step out of your service asking, “where do I go from here”? Denis Zamorski was at this fork in-the-road in his life. In one direction, his experience in […]
Both C# and Java are general-purpose languages. Medium and large companies use one or both for the bulk of their tech stack. The reason is simple. They can use either language can do virtually all the applications that a company can dream up. While there are many special-purpose languages, companies cannot use these special-purpose languages […]
Current application period began Monday, June 1st and, will continue thru June 30. Last week, Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced that 150 Ohio companies have been approved for TechCred funding, which will help them upskill their current and incoming workforces to meet the needs of the increasingly tech-focused economy, particularly amid the COVID-19 health crisis. […]
MAX COVID-19 Website Statement May 13, 2020 Dear Students, Clients, Alumni and Friends of MAX Technical Training, We are aware of and sensitive to your needs and challenges during the current coronavirus pandemic. Our number one concern is the health and safety of our employees, our instructors and our students. The majority of our employees and instructors continue to work […]
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, technology was in a constant state of flux. Every day, new software tools and methodologies were being created, and systems were updated to gradually replace the transitioning technologies of yesterday. These new advancements offered exciting opportunities for businesses, but also required new skills to operate properly. And now, both technology […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dear MAX friends, students, and partners, We have been closely monitoring what state and local officials are recommending in the face of combating the COVID-19 (corona) virus. While the news is concerning, it is our understanding that the current risk of serious illness remains low. We at MAX Technical Training understand the […]
What is Power BI? It’s a new integrated information analytics system from Microsoft that’s speeding up information flow and decision making. It’s keeping businesses ahead of the game instead of trying to catch up to their competitors. The BI stands for Business Intelligence. In our world today, information is currency. It has a tangible […]
Are you thinking about making a career change? If so, you aren’t alone. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average worker holds upwards of 10 different jobs from ages 18 to 50. That number might startle you, but the reality is that the nature of work is developing and career changes are […]
I teach a boot camp that teaches people with no background in programming to be professional software developers. We have both a full-time and a part-time boot camp. The full-time is 6.5 hours a day, 5 days a week for 11 weeks while the part-time is two evenings during the week and 7 hours on […]