DigitalCrafts Blog
The DigitalCrafts blog shares ideas, information and tips aimed at helping you get ahead personally and professionally, with topics ranging from online learning success to career development.
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DigitalCrafts Partners With LaunchCode To Help Place Students
DigitalCrafts is one of LaunchCode's newest Education Partners! LaunchCode partners with hundreds of companies (300+ employers today) to set up special on-ramps into apprenticeships and jobs in technology that bypass traditional credentials and focuses on the individual. If you have the aptitude, professionalism, and skills to get a job, LaunchCode can help you get your foot in the door.
Published: August 17, 2015 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
Common Questions From A Prospective Coding Bootcamp Student
In trying to answer a few common questions for a prospective student, I looked down and realized my email to him had become a lengthy article well-suited for our blog. They were great questions and it's my hope that below you will find adequate answers that are helpful to all!
Published: December 04, 2015 Readtime: 2 Minutes -
Advice from a Technical Recruiter: How to Tell Your Story
DigitalCrafts was honored to have Walter, Client Manager at ExecSource, a leading recruitment firm in Atlanta, come share his advice on working with technical recruiters as a junior developer. During the class discussion, Walter provided an abundance of information which I felt would be valuable to our readers, so here you go!
Published: June 15, 2016 Readtime: 10 Minutes -
Why Do Developers Use Macs Instead of PCs?
Instead of starting a feud about whether Macs or PCs are better for coding, we decided to find out what it is about Macs that made developers feel more at home. Who better to explain that than the programmers themselves?
Published: June 06, 2018 Readtime: 8 Minutes -
Tech Jobs in Corporate vs Start-up
There are quite a few differences between working for an established corporation and working for a startup. Understanding which environment is best for you can be challenging, especially for early career professionals. But both environments provide different opportunities that can be beneficial to you.
Published: November 14, 2022 Readtime: 3 Minutes -
How DC’s Intro Courses Help You Prepare for Your Bootcamp
At DigitalCrafts, our bootcamps are designed with student success in mind. Our Intro Courses are one example of this success-oriented mindset. Proactivity and preparedness are often indicators of success, and in each of our Intro Courses, you will have access to foundational tools designed to help you meet the demands of your bootcamp.
Published: June 28, 2022 Readtime: 2 Minutes -
7 Tools To Help You Level Up Your UX Design Skills
There are many reasons why you may want to consider pursuing a career path in UX design. High on the list of those reasons may be the fact that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that employment of web developers and digital designers is projected to grow 13 percent from 2020 to 2030, faster than the average for all occupations.
Published: June 25, 2022 Readtime: 3 Minutes -
Tips for Success in Your Online Bootcamp
Here are some proven tips to help prepare for your successful online tech bootcamp experience, whether for your first or your next job in tech.
Published: September 23, 2021 Readtime: 4 Minutes -
Career Switchers: Write Your Developer Resume Like a Pro
For career switchers, writing that first full-stack developer resume can be intimidating. Here's what to to focus on to make a competitive developer resume, even if you're new to the field.
Published: February 27, 2017 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
Portfolio Design Tips for New Developers
A professional, attractive portfolio is an essential component of every developer's online presence. In Week 6 of our 16-Week Immersive Bootcamp, we dedicate three days to working with you to create a portfolio that is the very best representation of the skills you've worked so hard to develop over the course. Each student also receives a comprehensive review of their final portfolio, including comments and suggestions on design, content, and structure.
Published: March 28, 2017 Readtime: 5 Minutes
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