Code School Resources

I gave my first tech talk to a code school cohort in 2014. Since then, I've been working to refine a library of live presentations. My goal is to provide engaging, actionable content that helps early-stage engineers at key parts of their journey. Over the years, I'

In addition to Code School book [https://www.amazon.com/Code-School-Overcome-Syndrome-Kick-Start/dp/1736080709], we have a series of presentations we have given throughout our years in tech. They cover the spectrum of an engineer's professional experience. We recycle the presentations regularly during our Meetup, Code School Community [https:

These resources are part of a 1-hour presentation to help software engineers and developers improve their portfolios. Checkout our meetup [https://www.meetup.com/code-school-community-atlanta/] to catch this topic and more. Claim Your Profiles Popular Online Profiles in Technology * Linkedin * Github * Twitter * Medium * Product Hunt * Reddit * AngelList * Stackoverflow * Facebook * Instagram

Welcome! The road ahead is not easy, but the results speak for themselves. It's worth it. Completing a coding bootcamp does not guarantee a thriving career in tech but we have witnessed enough successful transitions into the industry to know it's no accident. Code schools provide

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First and foremost, we’d like to acknowledge our wives. Steph and Meg took a chance on us long before our careers were formed. Their patience and support continue to be a primary reason we are able to live our passions and interests. They endure all forms of scheming, ideation,

* Core Values. These are the underlying principles that safeguard your decisions. My core values, borrowed from the first company I started, are: create remarkable experiences, pursue excellence, not perfection, be effectively human, and go boldly forward. * Purpose Statement. When presented with two great options, how will you choose between them?

Excellent books exist about technology's spiral into homogeneity as well as other areas of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. The growing number of authors' voices in this arena are invaluable. Many reflect the lived experiences of those negatively impacted by industry deficits while others provide broader insights. The

Early in your career you will need to apply to a lot of opportunities to get your first job. If you don’t need a spreadsheet to track the volume of jobs you’ve applied to, you probably aren't applying to enough.  Getting a job is a numbers

There are endless books to help software engineers thrive. We've compiled a list of some of our favorites, mentioned in Code School Book. We have added a few extras that have informed our careers but didn't receive a direct reference. The Obstacle is the Way [https: