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...
Weekend Roundup: Tanks, Taxis, Twitter, Terrible Services, and Trouble Nate Swanner, June 14, 2019 6 min read Hey, wanna talk about a whole bunch of weird tech stuff, like tanks, and Twitter, and taxis that float, and trouble...
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...
Women Learning to Code Earlier in Life, Picking Up Critical Languages Nate Swanner, April 4, 2019 3 min read According to a new study from HackerRank, women are learning to code earlier in life than previous generations. They're...
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,...
You Want to Learn New Skills, Then Quit Your Job in 2019: Survey Results Nate Swanner, January 23, 2019 3 min read Last week, we asked you about your career goals for 2019. Turns out you’re not interested in being promoted; instead,...
Trump Administration Eyes Federal Student Aid for Bootcamp Education Nate Swanner, January 21, 2019 5 min read The Trump administration is eyeing federal funding for tech bootcamp students, but the money comes with several...
Hack Laptop Brings Linux to Desktop for Everyone Learning to Code Nate Swanner, January 11, 2019 3 min read If you have a pre-teen interested in coding, $300 in loose cash and $10/month to spend on a subscription service, the...
Students Aren’t Learning Code & Frameworks Employers Need Nate Swanner, December 12, 2018 4 min read A new study highlights how students are learning to code, and a lot of it is done on the job after...
