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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Why Invest in a Tech Bootcamp When You Can Learn For Free?
You should do your own research before selecting a bootcamp to enroll. Not all programs are the same, and it’s important to fully understand what a bootcamp can do for you and your career. It goes beyond just course material.
Published: March 03, 2022 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
How to Get Started as a Freelance Web Developer
You've just graduated from your coding bootcamp; now it's time to take on the world. Learn how to get started as a freelance web developer.
Published: October 15, 2020 Readtime: 6 Minutes -
The Importance of Blogging as a Developer
Find out why blogging is important for developers, especially students.
Published: June 30, 2017 Readtime: 4 Minutes -
Remember when typing was a skill?
Remember when typing was a skill? I believe coding is becoming what typing used to be. It isn't "necessary" in many positions, but it is highly desirable. I think the trajectory is moving us in the direction of "assumed." You might be thinking (if not screaming), "Yeah, but programming is a LOT more complicated than basic computer skills!" Granted, but read on.
Published: July 09, 2015 Readtime: 10 Minutes -
4 Bad Coding Habits to Eliminate From Your Routine
We all have working methods and coding practices that suit us, but it’s easy to pick up a variety of bad habits when first learning to code.
Published: March 16, 2023 Readtime: 6 Minutes -
Make Your Coding Bootcamp's Group Projects A Success With These Tips
In a coding bootcamp (and at work), you'll need to work with others on group projects. Here are tips from a current student to help make your group project a success.
Published: December 06, 2019 Readtime: 3 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 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 -
Traits of a Successful Bootcamp Student
Just like any other educational endeavor, learning in a bootcamp will be challenging, but it can help you grow your professional opportunities. With that said, here are some traits that make for successful bootcamp students.
Published: April 20, 2022 Readtime: 3 Minutes
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