Software Engineering
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Staying Relevant: Lifelong Learning in Software Engineering
New languages, frameworks, and paradigms are constantly reshaping software engineering and the skills required to succeed within the industry. For those just starting their journey, whether you’re a student, a recent graduate, or a career switcher, this rapid pace can feel both exciting and overwhelming. How do you keep up without getting lost? The answer […]
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What Is Software Engineering? Front-End vs. Back-End Explained
As both a former Software Engineering student and now an educator and curriculum writer, I’ve seen how intimidating the term “software engineering” can sound to newcomers. At its core, software engineering is about learning to think like a builder and creating stories. Whether you’re designing an intuitive front end or creating the logic that runs […]
Software Engineering
Your Software Engineering Roadmap: Climbing the Career Ladder
If you’ve decided a software engineering career is for you, here’s your software engineering roadmap and guide to climbing the career ladder.
Data Science
Learn Python: A Beginner-Friendly Guide
Python remains one of the most popular programming languages, and for good reason. Whether you’re a beginner looking to break into tech or an experienced programmer expanding your skill set, Python is a versatile and powerful tool. From data science and machine learning to web development and software development, Python is the go-to language for […]
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Meet the Mentor // Olivia Kasten
Welcome to the Meet the Mentor series! In this series, we sit down with software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, and more to uncover their unique career journeys, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the wisdom they’ve gained along the way. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, these stories are packed with […]
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Meet the Mentor // Tony Kim
In his Meet the Mentor interview, he shares how a career setback became an opportunity to challenge himself and pursue something new, despite the unknowns and uncertainties. From being intimidated by code in college to embracing software engineering through bootcamps and consistent mentorship, his journey reflects persistence, adaptability, and determination.
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Are Online Coding Bootcamps Worth It? A Complete Guide for Aspiring Software Engineers
A natural question that comes up as learners consider transitioning to a new career is, “Are online coding bootcamps worth it for becoming a software engineer?” The data from Course Report and job market trends suggests they can be an excellent investment. Online coding bootcamp students continue to have strong career prospects in the tech […]