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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The First Week of Coding Bootcamp: What I Learned & How to Survive It
Find out what the first week of our coding bootcamp is like in this video from current student Harmony Trevena. Discover topics so that you can know what to expect when your ready to start!
Published: September 01, 2020 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 -
How to Identify Your Transferable Skills and Develop Your Personal Narrative
New developers have a tendency to focus exclusively on their technical skills when looking for a development job. However, it can be very beneficial to take some time to think about your soft skills too...
Published: May 17, 2017 Readtime: 5 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 -
How Hard Are Coding Bootcamps?
Want to know how hard coding bootcamps really are? We've got the experience to tell you what bootcamps are really like, and how you can succeed in class.
Published: February 18, 2021 Readtime: 4 Minutes -
How Junior Developers Can Tackle the Job Search, According to an Engineering Manager at Netflix
Ever wonder how someone made it to the successful position they have? Curious about how their career began? Interested to hear their suggestions for those who are just starting out? We recently were able to sit down with some industry leaders who were willing to share their tips on career growth and their own career journey in a series of conversations.
Published: July 15, 2020 Readtime: 07/15/2020 Minutes -
Getting a Job After Graduating a Coding Bootcamp: How I Did It
DigitalCrafts Alumna Stephanie Asmar shares how she found her first job while still attending DigitalCrafts.
Published: December 05, 2017 Readtime: 3 Minutes -
Getting Started with Node.js: Part 2
Part 3 of Getting Started with Node.js. In Part 1, we installed Node.js and ran our "hello world" file through the command console. In Part 2 we took the same file and set up a Node.js server, and ran the file in the browser. In Part 3 we will move the content of our "page" to an html file.
Published: August 21, 2015 Readtime: 10 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 -
Breaking Out of the Rut of Habit Driven Development
In this post, Houston Immersive Instructor Paul Bailey discusses what he calls Habit Driven Development, which ignores the complexity and nuances of programming in the real world.
Published: August 01, 2022 Readtime: 5 Minutes