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You’ve decided to make the leap into a new software development career, and you’re probably overwhelmed by all the great options at your disposal. What you need is an option that centers its entire program around more than just the…

A man walks into a bar and engages in a conversation with the bartender. The bartender, intrigued, listens to the man with full concentration. The next day, the bartender hit the books to prepare for a new career. The bartender…

It’s been over a year since COVID-19 changed the way that we learn and work. Out of necessity, so many of the interactions we never thought would be virtual have been taking place online. Whether it be social gatherings, job…

Data plays a staggering role in our daily lives. Every minute, over 41 million messages are sent via WhatsApp, users stream 404,444 hours of video on Netflix, and consumers spend $1 million online. Companies are using consumer data to improve…

If you’re at the beginning of your career and applying to jobs, you’ve likely come across the classic chicken or egg problem. Many entry-level jobs will ask for experience, which puts applicants just starting out in a tough situation. You…

After leaving behind a 10-year career in art education, Leanne Frisinger spent six months chasing after what she considered another artistic pursuit, with code as the chosen medium of expression: software engineering. “When I was teaching in South Africa, I…

Though Shillington Education has launched countless graphic design careers over nearly three decades, it still sounds too good to be true. How can a program that lasts for just a few months land students jobs with companies like Tesla, Wix,…

The realm of education is drastically shifting with online programming brought into the mix. It can leave many prospective students unsure of which path to take, which options are available, and which learning program would best suit their learning style…

If you’re looking to change your career, chances are the thoughts of joining the tech industry have crossed your mind at least once. It makes sense: tech is one of the most resilient and robust fields with a strong career…

Thinkful is one of the most successful bootcamps in the market today. Students at this bootcamp can learn many different tech disciplines, from data analytics to software engineering. Thinkful even offers courses on UX/UI design, product management, and more for…

In our last article with Emeritus, we covered its women-only bootcamps and how they’re making tech careers more accessible for women around the world. This new offering is another example of Emeritus and MIT xPRO’s commitment to affordable and high-quality…

In our last article about Practicum, we touched on the coding bootcamp’s strong support system. Now that you’ve got an idea of what to expect from the support system, let’s learn more about how it can impact your learning experience…

With technology use skyrocketing, it’s no surprise that amounts of data that decades ago would have seemed impossible to even store are being generated every single day. However, thanks to data science, companies, agencies, and individuals are now able to…

A hiring manager walked into a room, settled on her seat, and looked at the three candidates that sat before her. All of them were fresh graduates, each hoping to find a job as a software developer. The hiring manager…

Times are tough, and the economy is still recovering. About 8.5 million people who lost their jobs in 2020 remain jobless. Four million of those job seekers are in an active job search that’s lasted longer than six months. Many…

For six years, Caitlin Golden worked as a mobile expert for one of the largest wireless carriers in the United States. Then one day, she decided to change networks. “It was toxic,” Caitlin said. She knew it was a risk…

For those looking to pursue a career in tech, the world has opened up. There are more paths than ever before that can usher a prospective tech employee into the industry. When sorting through options in the form of coding…

Editor’s Note: As of June 15, 2021, Flatiron School is no longer offering the Cybersecurity Analytics course referenced below and is instead offering one full-time cybersecurity course - Cybersecurity Engineering. The Cybersecurity Engineering program teaches students foundational cybersecurity skills and…

In 2012, the year when data scientists became the talk of the town, the New York Times published an article that highlighted the power of data science. It’s something that has made the rounds in the industry, and it started…

Lighthouse Labs was founded in 2013 by a group of software developers with a mission to find the best possible ways to train the next generation of Canadian tech talent.. Seven years later, they have expanded to serve students from…

“Software is eating the world.” In 2011, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen penned a Wall Street Journal Op-Ed declaring such a statement. Behind it was the idea that every industry has grown ripe for or vulnerable to digital disruption. For an…

If the career ladder was only near extinction before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, it’s certainly a thing of the past now. At least that’s what the recent Career Guide report of GetSmarter, a 2U, Inc brand, reveals.Titled The Great Career…

Coding used to be a skill for the lucky. Microsoft founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen first fell in love with programming while attending a Seattle-based private school. It was one of the few schools in the country at the…

“When you sign up for V School, your journey doesn’t end after some arbitrary amount of time. The finish line is accepting a great job in tech,” Co-Founder and CEO Michael Zaro said. Yes, you read that right. Instead of…

Job-finding is not a linear process; what works for one person might not work for another. This is especially true when you’re looking to break into the tech industry—a career path with multiple entryways beyond traditional avenues like colleges and…

One of the best things to come out of the tech boom is the variety of digital products and services that consumers get to experience. This has also shaped the way entertainment is packaged and delivered.  The Evolution of Game…

The tech industry is still hiring, despite the recent setbacks that the economy has felt. Coding bootcamps can be a great way to enter the industry, but it pays to be cautious. When you don’t have time or money to…

The lack of diversity and inclusion in the tech industry has been a longstanding issue. While more and more companies are headed in the right direction, it is still difficult for a member of an underrepresented community in tech to…

College admissions trends have been changing recently, but many of the top universities are still very selective. The crucial period for high school students to decide their next steps is getting earlier and earlier. High school students need strong resumes…

If you spend any time on the internet, you’ve probably seen a work of art recently that caught your attention. Or you may have, for the first time in ages, stopped to look at a well-drawn advertisement in your feed. …