Many people are finishing coding bootcamps and ready to get new jobs. These positions are highly competitive, so how are you supposed to compete? Here’s our advice on the programming skills you need to get a job. The Impact of COVID-19 On The Programmer Job Market Until COVID-19 hit, it seemed like the ticket to …
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There has been never a better time than now to think about your career and economic security. In the Great Recession, programmers fared much better than most other professions. “…Diverse skill sets are so important in the tech sector. A dev who is already comfortable with a variety of platforms and languages has an immediate …
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Why we teach both Java and Javascript?A question we often receive is why do we teach the languages we do. Our goal is to give students the most job opportunities when they graduate. Our unique curriculum teaches the two most popular programming languages giving our students the most job opportunities upon graduation. More job opportunities mean graduates find jobs faster. This …
Is it still difficult for women to work in tech? As #WomensHistoryMonth draws to a close, we have learned a lot about women working in tech. Many women have stepped up and are speaking out about their experiences. There are more opportunities, and employers are addressing the need for more inclusive environments. We caught up …
An Interview with Java Developer Steve Nagle Keeping in touch with graduates is important to us. Java developer Steve Nagle shares his thoughts and experiences in the program and how he feels now that he is employed with one of the largest health insurance companies in the nation… Skill Distillery: Describe where you were in …
Student Spotlight: Patrick Gaston: At Skill Distillery, we have the privilege of teaching some of the brightest new programming talent in the tech industry. It is consistently fascinating to learn about their paths and what drew them to come to our school. Each month, we spotlight one of our students and share details of his …
Student Spotlight: Rod Hammond Several times a month, we spotlight one of our students, sharing details of his or her story. This gives us a chance to talk about our diverse student population, how they discovered Skill Distillery and where they’re taking their newfound skill sets. We want to give prospective students a sense of …
This blog about a career in coding originally appeared on cobizmag.com The economy is evolving quite quickly. Five years ago, hardly anyone was talking about wearable technology, and now you can’t walk down the sidewalk without seeing a Fitbit or Apple watch. About a decade ago, social media was in its infancy; now it’s a …
There is a single, shared reason why individuals attend coding school – They are each attempting to land a new job, and start fresh in a high-tech career. With this in mind, we wanted to build a program that would actually teach our students real-world skills that would help them find and secure competitive roles at …
Across the U.S., people are learning new skills in computer programming by completing accelerated learning programs. Called coding school – or bootcamps – are a crash course in the requisite technical proficiencies to enter into the IT market. Coding schools have become popular and necessary in recent years, as there are too many job openings …
