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Student Spotlight: Jaime Munoz, IronHack
7/18/2014
After working at an IT company managing programmers, Jaime Munoz decided that he wanted to learn coding skills, so he enrolled in IronHack, a coding bootcamp in Madrid (with locations in Miami and Barcelona). Jaime tells us why he chose IronHack, the technical and soft skills he learned in his course and the mentors who have helped him along the way.
Continue ReadingInstructor Spotlight: David Silva, AngelHack
7/17/2014
David Silva taught himself to code using books and tutorials in Colombia. He won an AngelHack Hackathon in 2013 and when AngelHack launched their education vertical with One Month Rails, he got involved. David is now instructing and mentoring students at AngelHack Education- we talk to him about the structure of the course, expectations and student outcomes, and how their collaboration with the One Month Rails is creating a unique introduction to learning software development.
Continue ReadingCourse Report & Metis Present: Data Science for nOObs
7/16/2014
Join Liz of Course Report and Laurie & Irmak of Metis on Tuesday, July 22 for a free webinar. You'll also have a chance to ask any questions you have about the Data Science course at Metis!
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Date: Tuesday, July 22
Time: 6:30pm ESTStudent Spotlight: Marta Fonda, IronHack
7/16/2014
Marta Fonda needed to improve her web development skills in order to compete for jobs at her dream companies, so she enrolled in IronHack, an 8-week intensive programming course for developers and entrepreneurs. We talk to Marta about how she succeeded in the class and got a job as a front-end engineer at floqq.com!
Continue ReadingHiring Day at Fullstack Academy
7/12/2018
We’re continually impressed with Fullstack Academy- not only because of their placement rates and intentional curriculum, but also because we’ve personally attended their hiring day twice now, and the final projects speak for themselves.
Continue ReadingStudent Spotlight: Tim Hise, Code Fellows
7/13/2014
Tim Hise moved from Oklahoma to Seattle when he was accepted to the Code Fellows iOS course and now works as an apprentice at Liffft. We talk to Tim about his experience at Code Fellows and how the connections he's made have helped propel him into a new career!
Continue ReadingQ&A with Alex Baldwin, Metis
7/11/2014
Since launching their Ruby on Rails bootcamp in Boston, Metis has expanded to new cities and added courses in new fields. Their upcoming Product Design course in New York aims to prepare students for a job in the growing field of UX and Product Design. We talk with Alex Baldwin, co-creator of Metis Product Design Curriculum, about the differences between UX Design and Product Design, why the bootcamp model is great for this subject, and the types of students who will excel at Metis.
Continue ReadingWeek 5 at gSchool: Databases
7/11/2014
Cameron Buckingham is a student at gSchool, a 6-month coding school in Colorado. He blogs each week about his experience at gSchool- here, he talks about his experience with databases and teaches us what pseudo code is!
Continue ReadingAnnouncing: 10% Off Career Foundry!
7/10/2014
Career Foundry combines the flexibility of online learning with the proven guidance of mentors, training students to become employable developers in three months.The Course Report community is eligible for 10% off tuition!
Click here for more information and good luck!
Continue ReadingLunch & Learn with Career Foundry
7/10/2014
We learned so much in our Lunch & Learn with Martin and Emil from Career Foundry, including:
As promised, you can watch and share the whole webinar on demand by following this link.
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