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  • Which Chicago Coding Bootcamp Is Best for You?
    Nick Toscano
    Nick Toscano
    Updated on April 30, 2019
    Chicago is currently home to a growing lot of coding bootcamp and web immersion programs tasked with preparing students for a lucrative career in web development. Course providers in Chicago have something for everyone with intensive programs in JavaScript, Ruby and Rails, Java and .NET.  There is a healthy selection of full-time courses as well as part-time bootcamps, workshops, and nigh...
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  • App Academy vs Flatiron School: Your Ultimate Guide
    Harry Hantel
    Harry Hantel
    Updated on September 15, 2015
    We explore the differences and similarities between App Academy and Flatiron School, two of the best coding bootcamps in the US. What type of student is each bootcamp best for? What's the culture like at each school? How does job placement compare? All of these questions answered and more! Curriculum & Culture Both App Academy and Flatiron School have curricula based around...
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  • Alumni Spotlight: Eddy Atkins, Byte Academy
    Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on September 11, 2015
    With a quantitative background in statistics and economics, Eddy Atkins needed to sharpen his computer programming skills in order to make the leap into Data Science. He travelled from Perth, Australia to learn Python at Byte Academy in New York, and Eddy talks with Course Report on his graduation day about the differenc...
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  • Coding Dojo’s Algorithm Platform Q&A with Martin Puryear
    Nick Toscano
    Nick Toscano
    Updated on September 9, 2015
    A plethora of learning platforms are available online to learn how to code today. While lessons from online coding resources like Codecademy, Team Treehouse, Lynda, and CodeSchool can help increase students’ coding literacy, preparing for a coding bootcamp application requires a deep-dive into algorithms. Now you can get this algorithm training, for free, via...
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  • Alumni Spotlight: Punam, NYC Data Science Academy
    Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on September 8, 2015
    Punam Katariya had a background in data from working as an analyst in market research and her education in math and statistics. Once she learned some programming skills, Punam decided to change careers and enter the world of Data Scientist. After doing her bootcamp research, Punam decided on...
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  • Student Spotlight: Sarah Hermanns, Code Fellows
    Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on September 3, 2015
    Sarah Hermanns spent years in "the black hole of retail" after graduating from University of Washington before starting free tutorials and completing two Code Fellows programming bootcamps. She fully committed to a career transformation by applying to the Code Fellows iOS Dev Accelerator, where she is currently a stud...
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