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What Does Amazon HQ2 Mean for Washington, D.C’s Tech Scene?
Amazon is coming to National Landing in Northern Virginia. Easily accessible via the Metro and car, Amazon HQ2 will transform the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with 25,000 direct jobs over 12 years and countless other jobs indirectly. Amazon’s announcement is also great news for the city’s tech sector. We already know a lot about Amazon’s […]

Announcements
Flatiron School Celebrates an Hour of Code With the World
At Flatiron School, we see firsthand how much impact code has on everyday life — our alumni have coded their way to improved careers that match their life’s passion. Learning to code goes beyond just becoming a software engineer, developer, data scientist, or data analyst. It unlocks opportunities at exciting companies, unlocks solutions for some […]

Denver Campus
The 20 Best Companies to Work for in Denver
Work/life balance is one of the first things employees look for in a company — and it’s especially true for Denverites. Heading outdoors, volunteer opportunities and events are all important to Denverites, and local companies have heard them loud and clear, competing to be the best companies to work for in Colorado. Many Denver-based companies […]

Flatiron School
20 of the Best Companies to Work for in London
You should want to go to your job. After all, it’s the place at which you spend 40 (and probably more) hours and even more time thinking about. Your job should reflect who you are and your passion should shine in your work. It’s very much a part of your life, but it also shouldn’t […]

Software Engineering
4 Places to Learn How to Code for Free in Denver
Denver is no stranger to the burgeoning tech market. Bolstered by mainstays like Arrow Electronics, Google, Vantiv, and VMware, Denver’s tech growth was among the top 10 in the country last year, according to Forbes. And in the past five years, as found by a Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation study, the city’s tech employments […]

Announcements
Flatiron School Launches Its New Chicago Campus
Flatiron School is proud to announce the launch of a new campus in Chicago, our ninth campus and first location in the Midwest. Flatiron School is excited to join a thriving tech hub with a proud history of innovation. “We're excited to announce our first campus in the Midwest and join Chicago's ever-growing tech community,” […]

Admissions
How to Ace a Coding Bootcamp Technical Interview
Updated 6/2/21: Flatiron School no longer requires a technical interview. Instead, students will take a 15-minute admissions assessment. Read this article about how to pass the assessment. No matter how much you prepare on your own, demonstrating your technical proficiency can be one of the most daunting parts of applying for a coding bootcamp — […]
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