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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Atlanta Tech Village & Honeywell Partnership Announcement
Honeywell signs lease and discloses more details surrounding their $19 million investment towards global headquarters expansion in Midtown, Atlanta. The unit will bring new jobs to the city.
Published: January 04, 2017 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
DigitalCrafts Students Win First Place at ATL Goodie Hack [Gentrification]
Team Mini City, which consisted of three current DigitalCraft student developers, can now add "Hackathon Winner" to their resumes! The team participated at the 2016 Goodie Hack [Gentrification]...
Published: October 19, 2016 Readtime: 4 Minutes -
Meet the Houston Team. Welcome to DigitalCrafts!
I am excited to announce and introduce our newest team members here at DigitalCrafts. Meet Jason Ephraim, Campus Director, and Damian O'Brien, Lead Instructor, for our Houston Campus. Welcome to the team! Take a minute to read through the Q&A's below to get to know both Jason and Damian who will be guiding our students in the Houston area.
Published: October 13, 2016 Readtime: 7 Minutes -
5 Helpful Resume Building Tips for Developers
Resume writing can be an intimidating task for many, especially if you are in the midst of switching careers, like many coding bootcamp students. The good news is that there are plenty of free resources online to help guide you as you begin to prepare for a career in technology. After some research, we've pulled together some helpful tips to keep handy when building a technical resume.
Published: September 26, 2016 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
Recap of DigitalCrafts August 2016 Demo Day Celebrations
We welcomed and celebrated another tireless bunch into the DigitalCrafts community. For those who couldn't make this one, we've captured some nice shots below to share. Enjoy!
Published: August 29, 2016 Readtime: 3 Minutes -
June 2016 Cohort: Graduation Party Recap
We'll miss this group, but their send-off was a success! We'd like to wish a big congratulations to this awesome group of #builders, and a sincere thanks to all the supporters who stopped by for the celebration. The final projects and portfolios were killer, and the experience was one to remember. On to the photos!
Published: June 27, 2016 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
A Student's Thoughts After Landing A Job Offer In Week 8
We're extremely proud of student Joe Hice, who just signed an offer letter he received in week 8 of our current cohort! Joe will remain with the class until his start date on May 23rd, when he will be joining the team at Liaison Technologies as their newest front-end developer. Joe is the new record holder for "quickest hire," and will soon be partaking in our favorite tradition at DigitalCrafts, the "Samurai Sword Meets Champagne Bottle" toast! Read on for Joe's take on his experience.
Published: April 26, 2016 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
Learn User Experience Design With New Elective Format
Like any software company with a product, we are constantly iterating on the educational opportunities we provide our students. Our core "product" is the 16-Week Programming Bootcamp, but one of the aspects that makes our program so unique is our additional continuing education tracks, i.e. "electives."
Published: March 29, 2016 Readtime: 5 Minutes -
DigitalCrafts Coding Bootcamp at Atlanta Tech Village
We're excited to announce that DigitalCrafts is moving into the Atlanta Tech Village. ATV is the 4th-largest tech hub in the country, and we're proud to be educating the communities' next wave of talented software developers.
Published: January 20, 2016 Readtime: 10 Minutes -
Common Questions for Prospective Coding Bootcamp Students
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