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Liz EgglestonUpdated on December 26, 2023Schools and universities may be scrambling to figure out remote learning, but coding bootcamps have essentially been preparing for this since 2013. Online coding bootcamps already use Zoom video, Slack, GitHub, and VS Code Live Share for pair programming, online lectures, and to connect mentors and instructors with students. Of course, you can learn to code online – but it doesn’t stop there!...Continue Reading →- Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 15, 2023Springboard recently launched their new UI/UX Design Bootcamp with the option toContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 16, 2020From his time spent as a door-to-door salesman, Baba Gana always knew he wanted to be in sales, but just wasn’t sure how to make the leap from business and marketing to tech sales in Silicon Valley. His MIB advisor recommen...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on January 20, 2021LearningFuze is launching a new part-time UI/UX Design Course at their campus in Irvine, California. We sat down...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on February 16, 2021After teaching web development for years and seeing the tech landscape evolve in Canada, Lighthouse Labs is taking the next step into data analytics and data science. We caught up with co-founder Khurram Virani to find out wh...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 10, 2020Reyna Diaz began her career as a medical assistant, working in patient care and administration, but she soon realized neither were her dream job. She took her empath...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 9, 2020Mannex Pimentel decided to transition from talent management into a more stable tech career. After graduating from a web development bootcamp, he wanted to expand his data a...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 6, 2020Kasia Pryczek didn’t even own a computer, but was on the hunt for a creative, flexible, stable career as she raised her newborn. She enrolled inContinue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on March 9, 2020DigitalCrafts alumni have been telling us about the bootcamp’s career prep for years – so what exactly goes into DigitalCrafts’ jobs curriculum? From interview prep to salary negotiation to honi...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on March 3, 2020Josie Altare combined her research skills with on-the-job training to transition into UX design. The UX designers she worked with recommended BrainStation, and Josie enrolled in theContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 27, 2020February was busy with $70 million in fundraising, 5 new university-bootcamp partnerships, and regulatory controversies that centered around California schools Lambda School and Holberton School. We also talk about two new influential reports about tech training this month, and continued discussion about the future of tech education. And of course we round up new campuses, and 13 new ...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on February 8, 2021Joe Burrow is the Technical Talent Manager at Tray.io in London. In the past year, their team has tripled in size and they’ve been hiring Flatiron School graduates onto their Solutions Engineering team. We caught up with Joe to find out why they’re hiring bootcamp graduates as So...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 24, 2020Vancouver-based startup Homer has hired two Lighthouse Labs bootcamp graduates to work on its smart technology for finding housing. We s...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on April 7, 2021Matt Lemcke has moved from film to bookkeeping to hospitality – he was even a Character Performer at Disneyland for a spell! Now, he’s working on his next big move: a career in Product Management. Matt tells us all about being a student inContinue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on September 30, 2024The spectrum of data science jobs is broad – everyone from governments to businesses to non-profit organizations are collecting data. But it takes Data Scientists, Data Analysts, and Data Engineers to turn that data into smart business decisions. If there’s one thing we’ve learned from interviewing so manyContinue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on January 8, 2021In this webinar, we're talking about why you need math skills to be a Data Scientist and exactly which types of math you need to know. Kim Fessel, a Senior Data Scientist and Instructor at Metis, joins us to share he...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 13, 2020Rebecca Sullivan and Gabriel Sheeley are both bootcamp alumni from Tech Elevator's Ohio campuses. They actually gradu...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 12, 2020Anna Maxam was having a hard time finding a job in her field after college. After hiring managers told her she needed more programming experience, she deci...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on September 30, 2024The UX Design job market is changing, and General Assembly just revamped their User Experience Design Immersive to evolve with it (plus you can now take the UXDI online). We talked to Instructional DesignerContinue Reading →
