Flatiron School Blog
Alumni Stories
From Acting to Big Data Engineer: Chuck Pryor Jr.’s Story
Chuck came to Flatiron School with a dream to work in tech and an extraordinary career that already spanned several professions. He went from barely being able to code to building a Convolutional Neural Network with Image Classification to help patients with peripheral neuropathy better care for themselves.
Data Science
How to Become a Data Analyst in 2023
Even with no experience, you can learn the skills needed to become a data analyst. Here's a step-by-step guide to start your new career.
Career Advice
How Flatiron Graduate Salaries Compare vs. Local City Averages
We look at the data from our 2020 Jobs Report to see how much money Flatiron School students make after they graduate.
Career Advice
The 25 Best Tech Companies in Austin to Work For — A Flatiron School Guide
To help make it as easy for you to spot the best Austin tech companies, we break down each by rating, perks, benefits, and job openings.
Data Science
Deep Learning vs. Machine Learning
Neural networks, supervised learning, reinforcement learning — what are they, and how will they impact our lives?
Career Advice
How to Become a Cybersecurity Analyst
We examine all you need to know about cybersecurity analyst skills, jobs, education, training, and potential salary.
Data Science
R Vs Python: Which One Should You Learn?
Should I learn R or Python? It's a good question. Here we give you the definitive answer based on use cases, popularity, ease of learning, and more.