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A Beginner’s Guide to Web Accessibility
4/6/2022
Web accessibility describes the work to remove digital barriers that prevent users with disabilities from operating and connecting with websites and online platforms. When designing and building with web accessibility, auditory, cognitive, neurological, physical, visual, and speech abilities must be considered.
In the same way that a building must comply with ADA standards, websites should be as thoughtful about their users by offering images with text equivalents, accessible-formatted documents, intentionality with colors and font sizes, and videos and other accessible multimedia.
Continue Reading →4 Years Later: Was LearningFuze Worth it For Alicia?
3/10/2022
Creative writer Alicia Evans worked in nonprofits in New York and California before pivoting into web development in search of a more stable work-life balance. She chose LearningFuze to pave her way into front end development, eventually realizing she could apply her social services experience to tech by enhancing web accessibility. Four years after graduating from LearningFuze, Alicia is making three times the salary she made working at nonprofits and improving the web experience for everyone as an accessibility engineer at TPGi! Was LearningFuze worth it for Alicia? Find out!
What inspired you to make a career pivot into tech?
Continue Reading →Inside LearningFuze’s Part-Time Data Science Program for Working Adults
9/22/2021
LearningFuze now offers a Part-Time Data Science Bootcamp aimed at working adults making a career change. We caught up with LearningFuze Director of Operations, Bill Cunningham, to learn more about this program and how the curriculum is different from the full-time bootcamp. Bill shares his tips for acing LearningFuze’s technical challenge in the application process, and how to get the most out of the part-time program. Plus, learn how to balance working while learning data science!
Meet the Expert: Bill Cunningham, Director of Operations at LearningFuze
Continue Reading →July 2021 Coding Bootcamp News
7/29/2021
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Guide to the Best Data Science Bootcamp Prep Programs
11/17/2021
Most data science bootcamps require prior knowledge – a college-level understanding of linear algebra, probability, statistics, calculus, and Python – to get accepted into their programs. That doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll need a college degree in those subjects or that attending college is a better way to get into data science than bootcamps. You can learn these skills through online courses, and a data science bootcamp will take a fraction of the time that college would, plus lead to data science jobs shortly after. There’s never been a better time to start down this career path — Data science salaries range from $60,000-$80,000 per year after bootcamp.
Continue Reading →Zia Khan Brings Data Science Expertise to LearningFuze
4/26/2021
With over 20 years experience working in data science and IT, LearningFuze’s Data Science Full Immersion new instructor, Zia Khan, brings his wealth of knowledge to the classroom. Zia shares how LearningFuze is getting students job-ready for today’s data science roles, and the kinds of instructor support students can expect. Plus, learn how LearningFuze is getting new students up-to-speed with their Data Science Prep Course and free online workshops!
Continue Reading →March 2021 Coding Bootcamp News
4/1/2021
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A 15-Minute GIT Tutorial with Tim from LearningFuze
2/16/2021
As you’re researching bootcamps, you’ve probably come across terms like version control or Git or GitHub. At many coding bootcamps, Git is the first tool you’ll learn – including LearningFuze in California. Tim Davis, Chief Academic Officer at LearningFuze takes us through the basics of Git [video 1] and a 15-minute Git tutorial [video 2]. Learn all about the history of Git, why version control is an essential best practice in 2021, and how to use GitHub to collaborate with other developers.
Continue Reading →How LearningFuze Equipped Krystian For a Career in UI/UX Design
4/7/2021
When COVID-19 left Krystian unemployed, he jumped at the chance to make a career-change into design by enrolling at LearningFuze. Krystian shares his experience with us, including the tools he used to collaborate remotely with his classmates and instructors, what he learned in the LearningFuze UX/UI curriculum, and how he built up his design portfolio to prepare for his job search. LearningFuze is committed to helping graduates land their first design job, and Krystian shines a light on what that support actually looks like.
What inspired you to pursue a career in UI/UX design?
Continue Reading →October 2020 Coding Bootcamp News
10/29/2020