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  • Why Carolina Took a Python + Math Course Before Metis

    Why Carolina Took a Python + Math Course Before Metis

    Imogen Crispe
    Imogen Crispe
    Updated on August 6, 2018
    After working as an engineer in the water industry for 14 years, Carolina Gonzalez realized her learning had plateaued and she was ready to pivot her career. She saw the potential of getting into the data science industry in Seattle, but her Python skills weren’t strong enough to get accepted into Metis, a local data science bootcamp. So...
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  • Juggling a Job with Fullstack Academy's Part-time Flex Program

    Juggling a Job with Fullstack Academy's Part-time Flex Program

    Lauren Stewart
    Lauren Stewart
    Updated on August 3, 2018
    After two years of computer science courses in college, Mike Kerslake switched his major for a BFA in Photography and Videography. Yet his love for coding wouldn’t let him go, and Mike ended up working as a Website Strategist and Front End Developer after college. He eventually realized that he needed more skills to become a Full Stack Developer so he attended...
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  • Getting Started in Android Development

    Getting Started in Android Development

    Lauren Stewart
    Lauren Stewart
    Updated on April 16, 2020
    How do you get started in Android mobile development? With cheaper (read: more accessible) devices and a large user base worldwide, Android jobs are abundant – but what makes a great Android developer? Chance Payne has a BA in computer science and is a self-taught mobile developer (and teaches the new Lambda School Android course)...
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  • The Ambivert’s Guide to Staying in Tech

    The Ambivert’s Guide to Staying in Tech

    Chloe Condon
    Chloe Condon
    Updated on August 2, 2018
    Coding bootcamps like Hackbright Academy help women break into the tech industry quickly, but we can’t ignore that women leave the tech industry at a 45% higher rate than men. In order to stay in tech, women need to feel involved in the community – and I’ve learned a few lessons over the last 2 years post-b...
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  • July 2018 Coding Bootcamp Podcast

    July 2018 Coding Bootcamp Podcast

    Imogen Crispe
    Imogen Crispe
    Updated on July 31, 2018
    What happened in the world of coding bootcamps in July 2018? In our latest news roundup we look at the fascinating merger of two prominent bootcamps, an exciting fundraise for a bootcamp which focuses on apprenticeships, and a settlement worth $1 million. We also delve into the college versus coding bootcamp debate, celebrate lots of successful bootcamp graduates, and look at the proliferation...
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  • Why Sarah Started Her Tech Journey at First Step Coding

    Why Sarah Started Her Tech Journey at First Step Coding

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    Lauren Stewart
    Lauren Stewart
    Updated on October 21, 2020
    Sarah Kaplan was a high school English teacher for 6 years before realizing that she was excited about the way technology could support education and wanted to transition into a more logical, problem-solving role. But because she was a beginner, Sarah didn’t dive immediately into a coding bo...
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