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What Companies Look for in a Junior Developer [Q&A]

Over the past few years, Flatiron School has worked with hundreds of companies to place our students in careers they love. So, what is that special combination of past work experience and programming abilities that our hiring partners look for? Every company has different needs, but deciding on the right person to hire often comes […]
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NYC and Flatiron School Partner to Launch Mobile Dev Corps

Flatiron School is delighted to announce a partnership with New York City to transform lives through code. In conjunction with the NYC Talent Tech Pipeline, Flatiron School will teach 20 NYC residents in the Mobile Dev Corps program to become professional developers in just four short months. We’ve witnessed compelling stories of students who defied […]
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How to Design Apps for iOS: The Basics

This blog is part of a continuous series that highlights experiences, insights, and tutorials from learning developers at Flatiron School in Web and iOS.  iOS Application Design 101 At the end of my second week at Flatiron School, I have learned more than I ever have in such a short period of time. Time seems to […]
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How Our Placements Team Helps You Get the Job

By Jackie Morgan, Manager of Job Placements and Student Career Development When Flatiron School first opened its doors, the founders had a clear vision: to deliver outcomes-based education. Three years later, 424 grads have found jobs as a result of working with Flatiron School’s placements team. We’ve shown that education can produce life-changing results in […]
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Let’s Git Started: A Beginner’s Guide to Version Control Software

This blog is part of a continuous series that highlights experiences, insights, and tutorials from learning developers at Flatiron School in Web and iOS.  What is version control? Simply put, version control is collaborative history tracking. This means if a group of people are working on a project — be it software or otherwise — they […]
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Why Len Li Loves His Job as a Mobile Developer

Len Li spent quite a few years trying to figure out his real passion. After leaving a career in supply chain consulting, he began to focus on front-end web development — then he found his true calling.