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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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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 -
Is Software Engineering Saturated? Still Worth Studying?
In some circles you may hear talk of a surplus of software engineering talent, given the huge numbers of people pursuing the career. But since statistics have been tracked, there has not been a dip in demand for software engineers and other related professionals.
Published: October 25, 2021 Readtime: 7 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 -
Ultimate Guide: Questions You Should Ask When Considering a Coding Bootcamp
Ultimate Guide: Questions You Should Ask When Considering a Coding Bootcamp.
Published: November 28, 2018 Readtime: 3 Minutes -
What is a Developer in Residence?
The DigitalCrafts program is tough, period. Our goal here at DC is to ensure all of our incoming students have not only the adequate amount of support throughout the program but also the right mindset. This is where the Developer in Residence (DIR) really comes into play.
Published: August 04, 2017 Readtime: 4 Minutes -
How A Career in Tech Can Increase Your Job Security
You might be wondering how stable the tech industry really is, especially in such unprecedented times. Find out how a career in the technology field can give you job security in the years to come.
Published: May 14, 2020 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
7 Portfolio Tips for New Developers
DigitalCrafts offers portfolio review and career support for our students and alumni. Lillian Wakefield offers her portfolio tips for new developers, both as our Director of Student Services and as a DigitalCrafts student herself.
Published: July 11, 2018 Readtime: 7 Minutes -
Which Programming Language Should I Begin With? A Strong Case For Full Stack JavaScript
Every website that survived the Web 2.0 phase uses JavaScript already. It is absolutely ubiquitous on the web whether native or in a framework like jQuery. The evolution of the language has created an extremely...
Published: June 15, 2015 Readtime: 8 Minutes -
Why This CTO Hires Bootcamp Graduates
CTO Morgan Lopes shares why he thinks hiring bootcamp graduates is a smart move for his team.
Published: February 23, 2021 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
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