Coding Bootcamps Enjoying Massive Growth, but at What Cost? Nate Swanner, August 26, 2019 4 min read So 2019 was the best year for coding bootcamps, ever, following a 2018 that featured a lull in student enrollment....
GitHub Quietly Opens Learning Lab to Everyone (and Any Subject) Nate Swanner, August 20, 2019 5 min read Last year, GitHub spun up its Learning Lab to teach developers how its platform worked. Now, the company has gently...
These Are The Best Universities for Tech Education Nate Swanner, August 9, 2019 3 min read Looking to earn a computer science degree? A new study from HackerRank analyzed over 1.4 million skills assessments to...
Boost Your Skills with New Online Technology Courses Leslie Stevens-Huffman, July 11, 2019 6 min read According to Dice’s latest Salary Survey, 71 percent of tech professionals say that training and education are...
Code With Google Wants to Fix Computer-Science Education Nick Kolakowski, July 9, 2019 3 min read Google is pushing harder into education with Code with Google, a hub for the company’s various computer-science...
Curious Why SwiftUI Uses the ‘$’ Prefix? Here’s What’s Going On. Nate Swanner, June 12, 2019 5 min read When SwiftUI launched at WWDC 2019, the Apple developer community was taken by surprise. Throughout the week, WWDC...
How to Recognize a Good (or Bad) Coding Bootcamp Nate Swanner, May 14, 2019 10 min read Coding bootcamps are polarizing things. Detractors say they’re useless, and you’re better served with a proper...
Apple CEO Reminds Us Tech Degrees Aren’t Delivering Necessary Skills Nate Swanner, March 11, 2019 5 min read Apple CEO Tim Apple Tim Cook has a reminder for us: Tech degrees might be a waste of time. At the most recent American...
Frameworks Fill Language Knowledge Gaps, Which is Great (and Terrible) Nate Swanner, March 1, 2019 4 min read Should developers spend time learning frameworks, or focus the bulk of their attention on languages and other,...
Getting Your Company to Pay for Certifications & Training in 2019 Nate Swanner, February 11, 2019 8 min read As our most recent Salary Survey points out, certificates and training are vital. Tech pro salary levels are...