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Jess FeldmanUpdated on August 22, 2022Product leadership has quickly become a sought-after skill in today’s tech-savvy workforce. We caught up with Jason Field, BrainStation’s Founder and CEO to hear more about BrainStation’s part-timeContinue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 9, 2021Learning to code online can feel isolating, so Codesmith has created free online learning resources that educate while also building a robust and supportive tech network. Tamar Martirosyan from Codesmith explains what students can expect to learn in ...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on September 9, 2021In an effort to close the employment gap for women in tech, Perficient has partnered with Hackbright Academy to offer a new full-time software engineering program called Bright Paths. We caught up with Tom Hogan, Perficient’s President and Chief Operating Officer, and Andrea Lampert, Perficient’s Vice President of People, t...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 4, 2021Uninspired by the slower pace and lack of support in college, Michael left his Computer Science degree program at the university. When Michael’s lifelong interest in computers led him to pursue a career in coding, he enrolled at Eleven Fifty Academy. Michael tells us howContinue Reading →
Liz EgglestonUpdated on March 3, 2021You’ve likely heard that mentorship is key to a successful career change, but what exactly makes a great mentor and how can you get the most out of a mentorship? As a beginner coder, Elana was drawn to the rave reviews of Hack Reactor’s career prep and tight knit alumni network. With the added bonus of Telegraph Track – a free extra layer of resources provided to underrepresented students at ...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 2, 2021When musician Matthew Finch moved to New York and started managing a music venue, many of his responsibilities became data-related. Before he knew it, he had found a new passion in data analysis! Matthew explains why Flatiron School in New York City stood out from other data s...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 26, 2021Course Report · February 2021 Coding Bootcamp News: $150M in fundraises + bootcamps in space! This February, coding bootcamps announced $42M in fundraising – and another $110M more if you include money injected into t...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 24, 2021When Courtney Hans was laid-off from a marketing job she loved due to COVID-19 cutbacks, she found a silver lining by enrolling at Code Fellows. Code Fellows’ discounted tuition for those affected by recent layoffs ensured that Courtney could fully commit to her career change. Courtney breaks down what she learned inContinue Reading →
Liz EgglestonUpdated on February 23, 2021David Boutin had no coding experience before applying to CodeBoxx. Two years after graduating, he’s been promoted, leads a team of developers, and continues to apply the skills (both technical skills and soft skills) t...Continue Reading →
Liz EgglestonUpdated on February 22, 2021Is there a difference between a Web Developer and a Software Engineer? Sure, there are some historical differences, but in the real world, how do these two roles play out? Is one job harder to get than the other? Are salaries different? Gregorio Rojas, co-founder and head instructor atContinue Reading →
Rachel MeltzerUpdated on February 22, 2021If you already know Ruby, you should be able to jump into the Ruby on Rails framework easily, right? Well, not always! Luckily, there’s a Ruby on Rails tutorial for that! We’ve rounded up the 11 best Ruby on Rails tutorials so that you can dip your toes in and nail the essentials. What is Ruby used for anyway? Ruby is used for building web applications, prototyping, and some data analys...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 19, 2021Tech Elevator’s Dallas campus is dedicated to filling the hiring gaps seen in this booming Texas tech city that’s home to many Fortune 500 companies. Tech Elevator’s National Live Remote Program Director Rita Stall t...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 18, 2021When Miranda decided to pivot from clinical dietitian into software engineering, she was drawn to The Software Guild because of their reputation in Louisville. Miranda explains how The Software Guild’s remote Java bootcamp ma...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on July 19, 2021Cybersecurity professionals are in demand, but how can cybersecurity skills be helpful for professionals not in the cybersecurity field? The experts at BrainStation share how cybersecurity skills can be an asset to software engineers, product m...Continue Reading →
Rachel MeltzerUpdated on February 18, 2021React can be intimidating. With its jumbled syntax, JSX, opening a React file feels like you’re looking at HTML and Javascript all in one file, which as Tania Rascia explains in her tutorial, seems like something we’re supposed to avoid! We’re demystifying React with the best React courses on the ...Continue Reading →
Liz EgglestonUpdated on February 16, 2021As you’re researching bootcamps, you’ve probably come across terms like version control or Git or GitHub. At many coding bootcamps, Git is the first tool you’ll learn – including LearningFuze in California. Tim Davis, Chief Academic Officer at LearningFuze takes us through the basics of Git [Continue Reading →
Liz EgglestonUpdated on January 30, 2025Want to break into the fast-growing field of Business Intelligence or take your BI career to the next level in 2025? BI Analysts are in high demand, helping companies turn data into actionable insights. In this guide, industry experts share how to become a BI Analyst – even without a college degree! We’ll walk you ...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on September 14, 2021Fernish has reinvented the process of renting furniture and built an engineering team made up of developers from different backgrounds – including Thinkful graduates! We caught up with Director of Engineering and tech blogger Kim Burgaard about onboarding a recentContinue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 9, 2021Data cleaning is an integral component of analyzing data. But what actually goes into this important skill and which tools should you choose to clean data efficiently? Lighthouse Labs Data Science Mentor, Andrew Berry, walks us through...Continue Reading →
Rachel MeltzerUpdated on February 19, 2025An immersive data science bootcamp is the best way to make a full career change, but Python tutorials can be a great place to start your journey. Have you ever wondered, “What is Python used for?” Well, we’ve rounded up the best online Python courses, from tutorials to learn Python 3 to Python projects for beginners. S...Continue Reading →



















