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Houston Part-Time Coding Class Launching January 2018
DigitalCrafts Houston is launching its first part-time course in January 2018 and is now accepting applications. Read the full article to learn more about class dates, curriculum, and how to start the application process.
Published 21st September 20178 minute read
How to Make the Most out of LinkedIn as a New Developer
Many job seekers simply cut and paste the information from their resumes on their LinkedIn profile, but this is a big mistake. LinkedIn is a great venue for you to share all the things you had to cut from your resume, and a bit of your personality as well.
Published 19th September 20175 minute read
Come Hell or High Water: DigitalCrafts Houston's Newest Full Stack Immersive Cohort
Despite Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, these students came together to learn and grow. Find out some of the challenges they faced and overcame to join us on their first day.
Published 14th September 20173 minute read
Day One Recap: DigitalCrafts Atlanta's Newest Full Stack Immersive Cohort
What's the best way to end a long, holiday weekend? By welcoming in a new group of DigitalCrafts Builders!
Published 8th September 20173 minute read
5 Best Books to Learn JavaScript
Looking for a good starting point for learning JavaScript? Check out our list of the 5 best JavaScript books, compiled by Atlanta Lead Instructor Rob Bunch.
Published 6th September 20173 minute read
How Programmers & Web Developers Can Help Houston Right Now
Want to know how you can help Houston recover from Hurricane Harvey? Find out where you can put your talents to good use as well as where your donations will do the most good.
Published 31st August 20173 minute read
A Sneak Peek into DigitalCrafts' Atlanta Campus
DigitalCrafts Atlanta is located in the Atlanta Tech Village, which allows students to enjoy phenomenal perks and networking opportunities for the duration of the program. The Atlanta Tech Village is the fourth-largest Tech Hub in North America and is home to some of the brightest and most talented companies in the country. In this post, take a sneak peek inside to see some of the amenities provided here.
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Getting a Job After DigitalCrafts: How I Did It
Learn about how DigitalCrafts Alumnus John Coppola dedicated his time as a student to find his dream job.
Published 24th August 20174 minute read
Atlanta and Houston Celebrate Graduates at Demo Day
August 9th was a DigitalCrafts Double Demo Day! Congratulations to the 14 students in Atlanta and 15 in Houston who completed their 16-week Full Stack Immersive program!
Published 18th August 20173 minute read
Getting Started with JavaScript Promises: Part 1
A look at JavaScript Promises, which are now native in the ES6 release. Say goodbye to Bluebird, Q, etc., if you've been using them. If you haven't yet, welcome one of those big changes that will make a difference in your code!
Published 15th August 201710m minute read