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New To Tech? Amanda Peyton of Etsy Shares Some Advice

She stopped by Flatiron School to talk through questions she always gets about how to start working in tech. Here’s what we learned:
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From Flatiron School to Y Combinator: Advice from Danny Olinsky, Co-founder of StatusPage.io

Once a Sales Director at a B2B software company, Danny Olinsky always had product ideas but never had the technical skills to make them happen. After graduating from Flatiron School’s Web Development program, he co-founded StatusPage.io and headed off to Y Combinator. Currently: Co-founder of StatusPage.io (YCS13), Flatiron Web Development Alum Previously: Director of Sales […]
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#WhyICode: Win Two Seats In Flatiron After School

Here’s a chance to win two spots in Flatiron After School*—a new coding conservatory for high schoolers in the New York City area. Starting in September, students in will learn the tools professional developers use every day—that’s HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Ruby. By the end of the course, they’ll be able to build and deploy […]
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Tomorrow: A Swift Start

Don’t forget! We’ve teamed up with Orta Therox of CocoaPods and Artsy to host A Swift Start—a one day iOS conference. Designers and developers from companies like Tumblr, Etsy, Artsy, Meetup, and Kickstarter will be stopping by all day to talk about the ups and downs of learning and building for iOS. Why have an […]
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High Schoolers Make Awesome Coders

Flatiron Summer School was an absolute blast. In just two weeks, more than 100 high school students went from little to no coding knowledge to building dynamic web applications in Sinatra—that’s what we teach our adult classes in a month! They took on the exact same material and totally ran with it. We were so […]
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Congrats, Ruby 005 & iOS 002!

We’re so excited to have just graduated a brand new class of programmers. Good luck, folks!