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Category Archives: Coding Education

Three Bad Pieces of Advice New Programmers Should Ignore

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When I first started programming, there weren’t enough resources to learn to code. Now, new programmers suffer from a different… Read More.

Posted byCory AlthoffPosted incareer development, Coding Education4 Comments on Three Bad Pieces of Advice New Programmers Should Ignore

The End of College?

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COVID-19 is turning the world upside down, so it is the perfect time to question deeply-held assumptions. One thing I’ve… Read More.

Posted byCory AlthoffPosted inCoding Education, Education17 Comments on The End of College?

The Best Online Coding Courses for Self-Taught Programmers

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So you want to learn to program? Great idea! Learning to code will help your career regardless of whether you… Read More.

Posted byCory AlthoffPosted inApps, career development, Coding Education, Data Science, learn to program, Online Courses, programming, Web development5 Comments on The Best Online Coding Courses for Self-Taught Programmers

Should You Learn Python in 2020?

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So you’ve heard about Python, but you aren’t sure if you should invest time learning it or not? Don’t worry;… Read More.

Posted byCory AlthoffPosted inCoding Education, Java, JavaScript, Python, R5 Comments on Should You Learn Python in 2020?

The Best Programming Podcasts For Self-Taught Programmers

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You probably already listen to entertaining podcasts like Serial and This American Life. But did you know there are also… Read More.

Posted byCory AlthoffPosted incareer development, Coding Education, learn to programTags: programming podcasts1 Comment on The Best Programming Podcasts For Self-Taught Programmers

How I Went From a Cashier to a Junior Web Developer in 12 Months

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A few years ago, I was working as a retail cashier at Goodwill. Today, I am a junior web developer… Read More.

Posted byTianni MyersPosted incareer development, Coding Education, InspirationTags: junior web developer, learn to program, motivationLeave a comment on How I Went From a Cashier to a Junior Web Developer in 12 Months

How Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Learned to Code

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Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft in 1975 with his long-time friend Bill Gates. And while Gates might be the public face of… Read More.

Posted byCory AlthoffPosted inCoding Education, Inspiration2 Comments on How Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Learned to Code

Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Almost Gave Up On Programming in College

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At a startup event, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian presented his vision for the future. “Every business is going to be… Read More.

Posted byCory AlthoffPosted inCoding Education, InspirationLeave a comment on Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Almost Gave Up On Programming in College

How to Get a Programming Job Without a Degree

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It’s no secret that programming skills are in high demand. Programming jobs are growing 50% faster than the overall market…. Read More.

Posted byCory AlthoffPosted incareer development, Coding Education, freelance programming6 Comments on How to Get a Programming Job Without a Degree

The 13 Best Programming Books For Software Developers

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Software development is a hot field, and it’s projected to grow 24% by 2026. Plus, the average software developer makes… Read More.

Posted byGenevieve CarltonPosted incareer development, Coding Education, programming booksTags: programming booksLeave a comment on The 13 Best Programming Books For Software Developers

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