Flatiron School Blog
Software Engineering
Best Coding Books for Beginners
New to coding and don’t know exactly where to start? That’s perfectly okay. One of the best ways to learn something completely new is with a book! Check out this list of best coding books, from Flatiron School — leader in the coding bootcamp industry.
Announcements
Meet our new CEO: Kate Cassino
Flatiron School is entering a new era of leading tech education, introducing a new leader at the helm. Meet our new CEO, Kate Cassino!
Alumni Stories
From Selling Products to Designing Them: Frederick’s Story
Interested in UX UI design? Read this story of how one student changed his career from sales into product design.
Software Engineering
Workshop: Intro to APIs with The Self Taught Programmer Cory Althoff
Check out this free workshop about APIs (application programming interface) hosted by Flatiron School and hear Cory Althoff, author of The Self-Taught Programmer.
Enterprise
The Enormous Value of Cross-Trained Workers
Wondering how cross-training works for your employees? Consider cross-training to unlock value of your current employees. Read this blog to learn more about this movement in upskilling employees.
Alumni Stories
From the Oil Field to Citi: Two John Stanley Ford Fellows Share Their Story
The John Stanley Ford Fellowships (JSF) provides additional mentorship, networking, career counseling and apprenticeships for Black Flatiron School graduates. Click to read the story of 2 brothers who got hired through with JSF Fellowship.
Data Science
The (Data) Science Behind Netflix Recommendations
Ever wonder how Netflix always manages to make the perfect recommendation when you're ready for something new to watch? Check out this video of a data scientist explaining the science behind the Netflix recommendations.