175: Resume WritingIntro topic:  DSLR Photography vs Camera PhoneNews/Links:<ul><li>Free Internet while flying by abusing edits to your profile name<ul><li><a href="https://robertheaton.com/pyskywifi/">https://robertheaton.com/pyskywifi/</a></li></ul></li><li>Making Animated Characters with AI Art<ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSN76gb_Z28">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSN76gb_Z28</a></li></ul></li><li>On 10x Engineers<ul><li><a href="https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/06/19/the-real-10x-developer-makes-their-whole-team-better/">https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/06/19/the-real-10x-developer-makes-their-whole-team-better/</a></li></ul></li><li>The Beauty and Challenges of AI-Generated Artistic Gymnastics<ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwJIYj3hPAU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwJIYj3hPAU</a></li></ul></li></ul>Book of the Show<ul><li>Patrick: <ul><li>The Three Body Problem by Cixin Liu<ul><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3xNEoRB">https://amzn.to/3xNEoRB</a></li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Jason: <ul><li>The Checklist Manifesto<ul><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3W2JjpM">https://amzn.to/3W2JjpM</a></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>Patreon Plug <a href="https://www.patreon.com/programmingthrowdown?ty=h">https://www.patreon.com/programmingthrowdown?ty=h</a>Tool of the Show<ul><li>Patrick: <ul><li>Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Nintendo Switch)</li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3S9VJLf">https://amzn.to/3S9VJLf</a></li></ul></li><li>Jason: <ul><li>Amazon Q</li><li><a href="https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AmazonWebServices.amazon-q-vscode">https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AmazonWebServices.amazon-q-vscode</a></li></ul></li></ul>Topic: Resume Writing (Courtesy of Matthew C.)<ul><li>Why have a resume?<ul><li>Many jobs require it to get into the consideration</li><li>Today many are screened for keywords automatically</li><li>Log for future you</li></ul></li><li>What is a resume?<ul><li>One-page description</li><li>Key accomplishments & experiences</li><li>Comparison to CV</li><li>References</li></ul></li><li>How to write a good resume?<ul><li>Do’s<ul><li>Include your github if it has good contributions</li><li>Be specific (dates, locations, skills)</li><li>Isolate your specific contributions</li><li>Be accurate/honest</li><li>Be concise</li><li>Be ready to discuss any point you have on the resume</li><li>List hobbies/activities/extracurriculars</li></ul></li><li>Don’ts<ul><li>Have mistakes (especially dates)</li><li>Use images (most companies use text extraction)</li><li>Use it as a design portfolio</li><li>Put social qualities (e.gs. hard-working, motivated, friendly)</li><li>Use fancy templates/tools</li></ul></li><li>Resources<ul><li>Manager Tools: How to scan resumes <a href="https://www.manager-tools.com/2016/05/how-scan-resume-part-1">https://www.manager-tools.com/2016/05/how-scan-resume-part-1</a> </li><li>Google docs</li><li>Latex/Lyx for CVs</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>How to think about your career and how it impacts your future resume writing (career planning)<ul><li>Technologies and architectures more than specifics of project details</li><li>How various choices may age over time</li></ul></li></ul>

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