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Jess FeldmanUpdated on July 22, 2024Lighthouse Labs is preparing the next generation of cybersecurity talent through its comprehensive, hands-on Cybersecurity Bootcamp. Jake Munro, the Lead Cybersecurity Instructor at Lighthouse Labs, gives us an overview of the b...Continue Reading →- Jess FeldmanUpdated on July 17, 2024By partnering with Bletchley Institute, Flatiron School is helping its students and alumni access and interact with a global community of technologists and creatives. Flatiron School CEO, Peter Barth, shares how...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on July 18, 2024Modern software engineers need to be familiar with generative AI and predictive analysis. Whether you already have a data science background and want to become a machine learning (ML) engineer, or are just starting in tech and want to dive into an exciting, cutting-edge career path, learning from a coding bootcamp will ensure you’re prepared for the workforce in 2024. Will Sentance, CEO ofContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on July 9, 2024WebXR is a pivotal technology that revolutionizes how we experience the web. WebXR blends virtual and augmented realities, bringing immersive experiences directly to our browsers. From transforming how we shop online to redefining educational and training environments, WebXR is setting the stage for the future of digital interaction. F...Continue Reading →
- Nat DavisUpdated on October 22, 2024Digital marketing is the way brands digitally connect to their target market. Over the years, digital marketing has evolved to include email, website copy, online ads, and social media campaigns, and with the addition of AI, digital marketing is poised to reach new heights! From content generation to workflow automation, lear...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on July 1, 2024Happy Summer! This month at Course Report, we released our Best Cybersecurity Bootcamps list for 2024 — check it out if you are looking to launch an in-demand career this year! This June, five coding bootcamps announced cohorts that will be fully or partially funded through grants (read: FREE to you)! A Southern coding b...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on June 26, 2024Ivan Connors had a background in criminal justice when he enrolled in the Cybersecurity Bootcamp at Lighthouse Labs to direct his career into digital security. Now a Digital Evidence Technician for the Calgary Police Serv...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on June 18, 2024Landing your first tech role can be a difficult process without previous technical experience. To ease the transition and prepare recent graduates for the workforce, App Academy has partnered with HTD Talent to offer ...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on June 7, 2024Welcome to Ask a Career Coach, an advice column where bootcamp career coaches answer a question from a Course Report reader. Today, Sharahn McClung from TripleTen is answering a question about whether employers are still hiring bootcamp graduates in 2024. TripleTen surveyed over 1,000 decision makers across the United States. They come from compani...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 31, 2024This May, training programs and nonprofits helping women, people of color, low-wage workers, and nonbinary folks make career changes into tech received extra support from investors, philanthropists, and regional government organizations. Numerous grants are now available to Canadians looking to gain technical skills, and a cybersecurity bootcamp announced it is now offering college credit. At...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 30, 2024Hackathons are exhilarating (albeit sometimes stressful!) events where technologists come together to innovate and build projects within a limited timeframe. We’re delving into four reasons to participate in hackathon events, and insights on what you can expect once you’re signed up. Find out where to find your next in-person or online hackathon, plus learn from the hackathon experiences of t...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 22, 2024Product managers are an essential part of a technical team, and now these professionals are turning to AI tools to enhance their productivity and impact. From bug identification to market research, learn about five AI tools and how product managers are using them on the job. While AI tools can be a boon to product management, w...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 30, 2024Asheville-based musician Lee Dyer’s coding journey began by building his own songwriting website. When his self-taught technical skills hit a ceiling, he realized he needed structured guidance and support, so he enrolled in the part-time Software Engineering Bootcamp atContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 20, 2024User Experience (UX) design is where creativity meets technology, and with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), UX designers are discovering new tools to revolutionize how they craft digital experiences. From image and prompt generators to enhancing wireframing and collaboration, learn about the seven, most commonly used AI to...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 8, 2024Madison Wiebe loved the research, analysis, and experimentation involved in her neurobiology degree, but she realized that to effectively use data she would need to learn to code. After some research, Madison landed on the Data Analytics Bootcamp fromContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 6, 2024Flatiron School’s Hackonomics hackathon asked participating teams of bootcamp alumni to create personal finance applications that leveraged AI. We caught up with three members of the winning hackathon team,Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 1, 2024As we kicked off Spring, the international coding bootcamp space saw $34 million in fundraises to help expand their technical skills training efforts. The federal government issued three new bills to expand workforce development and skills-based hiring, and Big Tech banded together in a new AI consortium with the focus of reskilling 100 million workers. We celebrated Earth Day with a roundup ...Continue Reading →
- Nat DavisUpdated on April 18, 2024Not all tech jobs require coding! If you want to break into tech but aren’t keen on learning how to code, we’ve rounded up six, non-coding technical jobs in design, data, sales, marketing, quality assurance, and management. Learn more about the fundamental tools and skills these professions rely on, plus the entry-level salaries you can expect. To launch your non-coding tech career, leverage ...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on August 28, 2024When Kevin Nichols couldn’t progress further working in outdoor retail, he decided to pivot his career into tech. He chose Springboard for their 10-monthContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on September 30, 2024This just in: General Assembly is launching a new, part-time software engineering bootcamp! Packed with the same expert instruction, curriculum, and community support as the full-time immersive, the eight-month, part-time bootcamp is aimed at those who need more flexibility. We talked with Beatrice Partain (Senior...Continue Reading →
