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Liz EgglestonUpdated on December 4, 2024When you hear the term data science, do you think spreadsheets and huge numbers? Data science helps us understand all of the data that we’re collecting, and helps turn that data into action. The field is in high-demand – 2.7 million jobs wil...Continue Reading →- Rosie AllabartonUpdated on April 16, 2020Learning how to become a UX designer and finding a role in the field is not as clear cut as you might think. Unlike the title ‘Junior Web Developer,’ a job advertisement for a ‘UX designer’ can have a number of interpretations and connotations, with different companies expecting dra...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on November 19, 2015After 12 years of offering day and week-long classes at Boulder Digital Arts, Bruce Borowsky and Zach Daudert founded CodeCraft School, a 10-week coding bootcamp in Boulder, Colorado. Bruce, Zach and Bi...Continue Reading →
- Kristin HoppeUpdated on November 18, 2015Garett Arrowood discovered Learn while at a crossroads in his life. As a freelance musician and former teacher, he’s always embraced a lifelong philosophy of learning and developing his craft. Now that he’s pursuing a career in web development, he opened up about what usingContinue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on October 3, 2024According to this Data Science, UX/UI Design, Sales, Product Marketing, and Digital Marketing Bootcamp Market Sizing report, UI/UX bootcamps are second only to programming bootcamps when it comes to student enrollment. Though often confused, both User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) ...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on November 21, 2024Are you looking for a job after graduating from a bootcamp? If you want the mentorship experience you had at bootcamp while growing your skills on the job, consider working with a bridge organization or apprenticeship program. Both types of programs offer the opportunity to earn a living while gaining valuable mentoring and training. Programs like Microsoft Leap and LinkedIn REACH are some of...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on December 4, 2024Bootcamps teaching Data Science, UX/UI Design, Sales, Product Marketing, and Digital Marketing expected to graduate 2,866 Students and Grow by 128% in 2015, Based on Responses from 86% of schools. By Liz Eggleston (November 15, 2015) While “coding bootcamps” initially focused narrowly on web and ...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on December 28, 2020Are you planning to move to the US to attend a coding bootcamp? You probably have a few questions about the process. Here are a few that we often answer. Do Coding Bootcamps in the United States accept international students? What type of visa do I need to attend a coding bootcamp in the US? Will a bootcamp sponsor my work visa after I graduate? From visas to housing options, we got you cov...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on November 10, 2015Dev Bootcamp started as one of the first coding bootcamps in San Francisco in 2012. As of December 8, 2017, Dev Bootcamp will no longer be operating. Kevin Solorio, Director of their Dev Bootcamp San Diego campus talks about San Diego as an emerging tech hub an...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on November 10, 2015Founded in 2013, Designation offers an immersive bootcamp for aspiring UX and UI designers. Mike Joosse, their new Community Director, tells us about his transition from the design world to Designation, the most important ingredient for a successful UX designer and how Designation prepares students for post-bootcamp careers...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on November 9, 2015Since launching in 2013, Metis has always partnered with leading tech companies to design their bootcamps- they teamed up with world-renowned Rails shop Thoughtbot to develop their Web Development bootcamp, and partnered with Datascope Analytics to design their current Data Science bootcamp. While we’ve chatted withContinue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on May 14, 2024Thinking about a career in web development? General Assembly conducted a Web Development Immersive online information session last week, and answered questions from Course Report readers! Watch the full info session below, and check out our favorite audience questions and answers from GA instructors and st...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on November 4, 2015Welcome to the October News Roundup, your monthly news digest full of the most interesting articles and announcements in the bootcamp space. Do you want something considered for the next News Roundup? Submit announcements of new courses, scholarships, or open jobs at your school! What is EQUIP? EQU...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on November 4, 2015Flatiron School has made a reputation for itself as one of the earliest and most transparent programming immersives. Despite that, the company decided not to expand its adult programs outside of New York for years — until now. Adam Enbar, co-founder and president of Flatiron School, took some time to share the company’s new ...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on October 29, 2015Fullstack Academy has recently announced the launch of a partner school, Grace Hopper Academy a coding immersive program exclusively for women. Tuition is not due until graduates secure positions in software engineering after the program. Grace Hopper Academy Dean, Shanna Gregory joined the bootcamp scene early, working...Continue Reading →
- Nick ToscanoUpdated on October 28, 2015JavaScript has skyrocketed in popularity over the past year, and is currently the most popular language on GitHub with many declaring it theContinue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on October 28, 2015After dabbling in data science in her Analytics career, Deseanae wanted a career change without racking up debt for another degree (she already had a Bachelor’s in Engineering and an MBA). Enter Galvanize! Deseanae shares the differences between R and Python, her stellar final project and tips for other future data scientists on t...Continue Reading →
- Ted WhangUpdated on October 28, 2015I watch the clock as it hits 8pm - telling me it’s officially been 3 hours since I started debugging my assignment. The frustration I’m feeling towards my assignment immediately redirects to frustration towards myself. Three long hours without any clear signs of progress is enough to make anyone feel incompetent. I take a look around only to find one other classmate still here (a former F...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on May 15, 2024Curious about the General Assembly Web Development Immersive? As Course Report readers, you have a unique opportunity to have all of your questions answered when we visit General Assembly for an online info session this Friday, October 30th at 12pm EST! We'll cover: Exactly what it means to ...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on October 27, 2015Katie Bouwkamp, Director of Communications and Partnerships at Coding Dojo, discusses their new campus in Dallas and why it’s a great place for a bootcamp. Named one of the Best Cities for Jobs by Forbes in 2015, Dallas is in dir...Continue Reading →
