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10 Social Media Interview Questions

November 25, 2015 Magda
10 Social Media Interview Questions

  It’s almost 2016 and by now, every business is familiar with the huge opportunities available for them online. There’s no question online marketing is invaluable, and social media is one of its main tools. Not only does it help companies to connect with potential customers, it also allows them to establish conversations with people […]

Tech Tour at Tiendeo & Letgo

November 17, 2015 Xavi Sala
Tech Tour at Tiendeo & Letgo

Last wednesday we had the pleasure to visit Tiendeo & Letgo offices. It wasn’t your typical sightseeing tour, it was a “technical tour” guided by the companies’s CTOs. We were a group of software developers living in Barcelona interested in discovering the backoffice behind these tech companies and, who knows, maybe even join them in […]

Software engineers are not engineers?

November 13, 2015 Sergio Gago
Software engineers are not engineers?

Recently I stumbled across this post in The Atlantic. He claims that software engineers shouldn’t claim themselves as “engineers” at all, and that it undermines a long and stablished tradition and school. Apparently, we “software guys”, don’t like to call ourselves programmers, and we like the term of software engineers, or software developer. In a first […]

Kickstart Your Jobsearch With Personal Branding

November 10, 2015 Magda
Kickstart Your Jobsearch With Personal Branding

  A brand is anything (a symbol, name or even a color) that separates and distinguishes something from the rest.  Although the term has been used for companies and products, we must be aware that all of us have our own set of characteristics that differentiate us from the rest. We have our own personal […]

Dutch Innovator Greenhouse Innovation opens Barcelona office

October 15, 2015 Sophie Reitsma
Dutch Innovator Greenhouse Innovation opens Barcelona office

This guest post was written by Sophie Reitsma, Operations Director at  the dutch startup incubator Greenhouse Innovation which will be opening a new office in Barcelona soon. Greenhouse Innovation is specialised in the development and marketing of new business concepts, mostly online and mobile. Our current creation, development and execution is focused towards innovative concepts in the fields of […]

Upcoming Tech & Startup Events

October 13, 2015 JobFluent

Next Events Stay tuned! Past Events Barcelona Startup Fair – edition #7 When: Tuesday October 13, 2015 Where: Antiga Fabrica Estrella Damm, Barcelona Barcelona Startup Fair – edition #6 (in partnership with Startupbootcamp) When: Tuesday February 10th, 2015 Where: MediaTIC building. Carrer Sancho D’Avila, Barcelona Barcelona Startup Fair – edition #5 (in partnership with Barcelona.io) When: Wednesday May 21st Where: Universitat de Barcelona, […]

Hot Startups Growing In Barcelona – 12 Best

October 08, 2015 Xavi Sala
Hot Startups Growing In Barcelona – 12 Best

–> UPDATE!!  If you want to check out the most growing companies in real time just check jobsbcn.com/companies In this post we are going to list the top growing startups in Barcelona. Different metrics could tell us the level of growth for a startup, one could be the funding raised, another revenue, or yet another the number […]

7 Tips To Get The Most Out Of A Startup Job Fair

October 06, 2015 Magda
7 Tips To Get The Most Out Of A Startup Job Fair

One of the best ways to get yourself out there and make contacts in the professional world is by attending job fairs. In the era of online job applications and e-mailing CVs, job fairs are the perfect opportunity to focus on the best way to interact: live conversations. At JobFluent, we’re convinced career fairs are […]

Developers Salary Guide: October 2015 (Barcelona)

September 28, 2015 Marc
Developers Salary Guide: October 2015 (Barcelona)

Update: for 2016 salaries and forward check out our dynamic salary guide: www.TechSalaryCalculator.com  by JobsBCN “What is the salary for a Ruby on Rails guy in Barcelona?” Software Engineers and HRs keep asking us questions like this over and over. At JobsBCN we have some salary numbers so maybe it’s time now to shed some light on the issue. […]

Symfony Barcelona Event was a success

September 23, 2015 Marc
Symfony Barcelona Event was a success

This week a huge DrupalCon conference is taking place in Barcelona. From Monday to Friday. It’s one of those events more known outside our borders than in the city itself. But the fact is that DrupalCon brings together thousands of people from across the globe who use, develop, design, and support the Drupal platform. This conference is so big that it also gathers […]