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I didn't have anybody to guide me when I was studying Software Engineering & Computer Science. This is me trying to be that person for everybody else.

Desi Career Podcast Ehmad Zubair

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I didn't have anybody to guide me when I was studying Software Engineering & Computer Science. This is me trying to be that person for everybody else.

    Roadmap 001 - What to do during your university?

    Roadmap 001 - What to do during your university?

    Starting a new series in which we will be talking about roadmaps.

    In the first episode, Me and Usman sit together and discuss what should computer science, software engineering or information technology students do during their 4 years in the university.  
    Important Links: Open Source CS - https://github.com/ossu/computer-science​
    SOLID Principles - https://www.digitalocean.com/community/conceptual_articles/s-o-l-i-d-the-first-five-principles-of-object-oriented-design


    Chapters: 

    0:00​ Intro 

    1:05​ First Year 

    6:55​ Second Year 

    16:28​ Third Year 

    26:15​ Final Year

    • 33 min
    TBT | Web Development, University degrees and My Story ft. Muzamil Hasan

    TBT | Web Development, University degrees and My Story ft. Muzamil Hasan

    Want to work with me as a Software Engineer? Fill this form: https://forms.gle/yaV416ez1Ck6QFnq5  

    Be a part of our community by joining this facebook group: https://web.facebook.com/groups/softwareengineeringinpakistan/



    #ComputerScience #Software #SoftwareEngineering #Programming #Career #Coding #FYP #DataScience #WebDevelopment #Web #MobileDevelopment #Android #iOS #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #Pakistan #Arbisoft #Afiniti #Netsol #Systems #FAST #NUCES #NU #NUST #UET #COMSATS #GIKI #LUMS #PUCIT #PU #UCP

    • 1 hr
    009 - Lessons from an industry veteran | Saad Fazil from VentureDive

    009 - Lessons from an industry veteran | Saad Fazil from VentureDive

    0:00​ - Intro 

    1:40​ - Student Life 

    4:20​ - Choosing a career & peer pressure 

    9:30​ - Would he pick Computer Science again? 

    10:20​ - Figuring out what you want to do 

    13:55​ - Generalist vs Specialist 

    15:20​ - Do engineering jobs need engineers? 

    17:15​ - What's different about studying from the US  

    23:15​ - Social Skills 

    26:00​ - Unconventional, actionable advice for students 

    31:25​ - Why hard work and Intelligence are not enough? 

    36:55​ - Avoid shortcuts! 

    40:58​ - Why I love my audience! 

    43:15​ - What is Product Management? 

    49:00​ - Freelancing and working for free 

    50:55​ - Technology as an equaliser/enabler 

    54:42​ - What is VentureDive?  

    Want to hire me? Send an email to hello@cogentlabs.co  

    #VentureDive​ #Careem​ #MIT​ #SiliconValley​ #ProductManagement

    • 1 hr
    Practical Tips for Software Engineering & Computer Science students

    Practical Tips for Software Engineering & Computer Science students

    **Sorry for the bad sound quality**

    Talking with Salman Shahid (CEO - Kamayi.pk) about the frequent questions asked by Students and Professionals related to Software Engineering in Pakistan.



    Want to hire me? Email us: hello@cogentlabs.co  



    Chapters: 

    0:00​ - Intro 

    3:00​ - What am I doing right now? 

    4:30​ - How to get your first job? 

    16:52​ - Should you build your niche? 

    22:00​ - Generalist vs Specialist (as a student) 

    24:00​ - Domain Expertise and what are the upcoming domains?

    28:20​ - High Salary vs Good Experience, Big companies vs Small companies 

    34:25​ - Job vs Freelancing vs Starting your own company 

    41:00​ - Advice for Long Term career in tech 

    45:15​ - Opportunities in Pakistan for Tech 

    46:25​ - Q & A

    • 55 min
    008 - Information Security & Its scope in Pakistan | Imtiaz Nazir from NUST

    008 - Information Security & Its scope in Pakistan | Imtiaz Nazir from NUST

    0:00​ - Intro 

    1:40​ - How was Imtiaz as a student 

    5:13​ - Outreach Scholarship Program 

    6:55​ - NUST 

    9:40​ - First Job & Sandbox Analysis 

    13:15​ - Why Windows systems are more insecure 

    17:40​ - Stuxnet and Flame 

    18:30​ - Is Cyber Security for everyone? 

    23:10​ - Information Security for organizations/countries 

    27:25​ - Do people take information security lightly? 

    31:40​ - How should students start in Cyber Security? 

    42:25​ - What should students do in the university? 

    48:08​ - Ego is the enemy 

    49:09​ - Challenges as an Employer 

    56:00​ - Brain Drain in Cyber Security 

    1:00:35​ - Opportunities for students  



    Important Links:  

    Contact: 

    Email: Imtiaz@technogenics.io 

    Job applications: Jobs@technogenics.io 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imtiaznazir/

    • 1 hr 3 min
    007 - Remote Jobs | Osama Arshad from UET

    007 - Remote Jobs | Osama Arshad from UET

    0:00​ - Intro 

    1:40​ - How was Osama as a student 

    2:55​ - How was UET as a university? 

    4:28​ - UET vs Other universities 

    5:35​ - How was Arbisoft? 

    7:15​ - Why did you look for a remote job? 

    10:00​ - Remote vs In-person job 

    16:00​ - Should fresh graduates do remote jobs? 

    18:35​ - Traits of a good software company 

    23:55​ - Freelancing vs Remote Job 

    26:09​ - Does Osama recommend remote jobs? 

    31:45​ - Why you shouldn't do remote jobs? 

    36:10​ - How to apply for a remote job 

    46:15​ - Cover letter & Resume 

    59:10​ - What should students do in the university?  

    Useful links: 

    Job Scan:  jobscan.co 

    We work remotely: https://weworkremotely.com/​

    Stackoverflow Jobs: https://stackoverflow.com/jobs​ 

    Osama's Resume and Cover Letter: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/5/folders/17vE2KJYC_bh_k4TZay6fJdpWgk4ApdWr

    • 1 hr 12 min

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