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Liz EgglestonUpdated on July 11, 2014Cameron Buckingham is a student at gSchool, a 6-month coding school in Colorado. He blogs each week about his experience at gSchool- here, he talks about his experience with databases and teaches us what pseudo code is!Continue Reading →- Liz EgglestonUpdated on July 10, 2014Career Foundry combines the flexibility of online learning with the proven guidance of mentors, training students to become employable developers in three months.The Course Report community is eligible for 10% off tuition! Click here for more information and good luck!Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on July 10, 2014We learned so much in our Lunch & Learn with Martin and Emil from Career Foundry, including: Martin's journey from product manager to web developer (and how he continues to learn!) Why freelancing can be the best way to build your portfolio and do the most with your technical skills! (Read Career Foundry's blog post on Freelancing here). How Career Foundry students learn "soft ski...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on July 8, 2014Sara Chipps is the remarkable co-founder of Girl Develop It, an organization that has taught over 4,000 women to code in a supportive environment, and joined Flatiron School as CTO in 2014. We caught up with Sara to learn about her role at Flatiron School, why she beleives in the cod...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on May 10, 2024[As of December 8, 2017, Dev Bootcamp will no longer be operating.] The sale of Dev Bootcamp, the first coding bootcamp of its kind in a rapidly expanding space, to Kaplan marked a significant landmark in the coding school world. Kaplan, the test prep powerhouse, lends legitimacy to the bootcamp model as a viable form of educatio...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on February 8, 2021Irmak Sirer and Laurie Skelly work as data scientists (Irmak is also a partner) at Datascope Analytics, a data-driven consulting and design firm in Chicago. When they met the folks at Metis, who have already proven their propensity for great partnerships with theirContinue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on July 2, 2014Cameron Buckingham is a student at gSchool, a 6-month coding school in Colorado. He blogs each week about his experience at gSchool- here, he talks about his struggles with arrays and hashes, and learning what a "wheelhouse" is and how it helps people learn!Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on July 2, 2014Rachel Reinitz is the CTO and Director of IBM’s BlueMix Garage, a unique consultancy lab that aims to bridge startup and enterprise communities in the Bay Area. In light of the recently announced partnership with Galvanize and gSchool (Galvanize’s educational arm), we sat down with Rachel to learn more. In this Course Report Q&a...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on July 1, 2014Cameron Buckingham is a student at gSchool, a 6-month coding school in Colorado. He blogs each week about his experience at gSchool! Remember, the Course Report community is eligible for a $500 scholarship to gSchool! After several months of anticipation and angst, gSchool Denver has finally started. Aft...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on June 26, 2014After graduating from college, Geoff Boss decided to attend RocketU, a 12-week Python bootcamp set in the middle of the Rocket Space campus. Geoff tells us why RocketU beat out other coding bootcamps when making his decision and how learning to code is "like a rollercoaster." What were you up to before deciding to go to Ro...Continue Reading →
