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The A to Z Guide to Web Developer Jargon
The programmer's "alphabet" is changing every day. Given tech pros regular use of terms like "404" and "robots.txt," an industry-specific dictionary is warranted to help non-industry folks extract the intended meaning from even the most casual IT communications. But...
6 Reasons Your Next Job Should Be at a Technology Company (Even if You Have No Tech Skills)
Want an informal workplace full of new ideas and advancement opportunities? Consider a career in tech. Even if you don't know an algorithm from a server farm, you should think hard about looking for employment in the technology sector. Many of the skills required for...
5 lucrative tech careers to pursue in 2015
Looking to make the biggest bucks in the fastest growing industry? Folks who know how to handle, parse and analyze an overwhelming amount of data will get the fattest paychecks in 2015 — three of the five highest paid jobs are centered on big data. We dug into the...
What’s the Best Programming Language to Learn in 2015?
Javascript? CSS? Python? Which language should you learn? Surveys are interesting but don’t bet your career on them. If you take nothing else from this article, remember: those who pick a language based on survey data or monetary prospects will fail. There’s one...
Coding Cupid Publishes Tinder Automatic Love Machine
Just in time for Valentine's Day, a Canadian engineer and amateur cupid has created a Tinder love machine that can automatically find a face you like and send it alluring love letters. The Tinderbox plugin experiment is built on the the service's API and employs...
Are You Looking To Change Careers?
Are you looking to change careers? Here’s a challenge for you: Make note of every time you say one of these phrases: "I wish I had," "I wish I could," or "One day I’d like to." You get the idea. The issue with using these phrases is that they let you create an excuse...
Why Coding is College And Career Prep
Coding academies like Palm Beach Code School are quickly becoming an affordable alternative to college. This brings a new perspective to a subject that once was viewed as necessary for only a select few. Computer science is finally transitioning from being seen as a...
This is a great time for women to learn coding
This is a great time for women to learn coding and break into what has previously been a male dominated industry. We are so excited to have nine women currently enrolled in our Web Developer Primer Program, which had it's first class last night. FORTUNE MAGAZINE: How...
Coding Is The New Black
Coding is the must-have skill of the future. “The value of coding is learning how to use data to drive decisions”, says C.J. Windisch, lead engineer and co-founder of location-based app GonnaBe. We see it everywhere from statistical analysis in baseball to politics...
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