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Make The Most of Conference Scholarships & Networking With These Tips
Teen entrepreneur Destiny Adams has been changing the landscape of the tech community for years by teaching others to code. In this post, she shares her tips for securing tech conference scholarships & networking at events.
Published 5th November 20208 minute read
5 Black Tech Podcasts to Listen to Right Now
It can be a challenge to find stories of Black technologists, so we’ve rounded up some podcasts led by Black hosts that will teach you tech skills and about life as a software engineer.
Published 30th July 20203 minute read
5 Ways to Learn to Code for Free in 2020
Programming is one of the most in-demand skills in the job market. Start learning to code with these free resources recommended by our team. And if you've hit the wall with self-learning, we can also help you get over that hurdle!
Published 7th May 20202 minute read
Are Coding Bootcamps Tax Deductible?
With the April 15th deadline quickly approaching, code school graduates are often asking whether or not their bootcamp tuition is deductible on their tax returns. Please note, we are not tax professionals, and our best advice is to ask your CPA whether or not your tuition is deductible given your circumstances. That said, here is a summary of what we've found on a Federal level.
Published 15th January 202010 minute read
Learn How to Start a New Group Project on GitHub
Katy Gibson shares best practices for collaborating on GitHub projects.
Published 16th July 20193 minute read
Summer Coding Bootcamps for Kids in Atlanta
We've compiled a list of Atlanta-area summer coding camps that teach children web and mobile app development, as well as robotics, game design and other STEM programs.
Published 13th March 20193 minute read
Start Coding with These Communities for Women Programmers
Start building your coding skills with these programming communities for women developers.
Published 15th February 20194 minute read
What Is the Difference Between Front-end and Back-end Development?
In this post, Shar'nee Francis discusses the differences between front-end and back-end development, and shares some job titles that are relevant for each field.
Published 8th February 20194 minute read
Deploying Web Apps on AWS for New Developers
Learn to set up an AWS server and deploy web apps with DigitalCrafts Instructor Rob Bunch—even if you're new to coding.
Published 23rd January 20192 minute read
What is jQuery, and Should You Learn it in 2018?
jQuery has been widely used for more than a decade, and well-known companies like Kickstarter, Twitter and Hootsuite have used it in their applications. What else can jQuery do, and should you learn it?
Published 11th December 20183 minute read