Tag: Bootcamp

Most home pages suck when it comes to accessibility. More eloquently: “96.3% of [the million] home pages [tested] had detected WCAG 2 failures according to WebAIM’s 2023 report on the accessibility of the top 1,000,000 home pages. What’s the cause? Ignorance? Cost to make it h...

Nine months after quitting my previous job as a Program Manager at Red Hat, I have landed in Barcelona on a very special mission: skill up for a career switch, find a software engineering job and make this city my new home. The upskilling part will take place at the highly-acclaimed coding bootca...

The COVID-19 quarantine continues in locked-down Barcelona, but one thing has changed for me: the junior part of the Codeworks bootcamp is over, I have successfully passed the final assessment and been admitted to the senior part of the course. The final two weeks of the junior part were mostly d...

Le Wagon was still fairly new in Melbourne. I didn’t have confidence that the 8 week course would be enough time. I talked to people who were graduating who didn’t seem to do it to get a job but more to gain technical skills. I was wanting to get a job so Le Wagon didn’t seem like ...

Myname is Nwakaego Anayochukwu. I have always loved Mathematics since I was a kid, and so in line with this, I wanted to be a Doctor since becoming a mathematician seemed limiting. However, when I applied to study Medicine, it did not work out. Looking back, I realize it was for my good because I wa...

I wasn’t that young protege who built their first compiler at age 10 or anything like that. In fact, I wrote my first line of code at 18 during my first year at University. My dream when I was younger was to be a Physics researcher after watching The Big Bang Theory when I was 13. I basical...