Our Ask A Developer Series dives into the lives of local developers to gain an understanding of their scopes of practice, pathways to the field and advice for future developers. Today we sat down with software engineer Matt Friede to learn more about how he contributes to the team at Arista. Matt serves as a...
Jashema Panapa credits throwback social media site, MySpace for sparking her love of code. “Customizing my page was always so fun and now I realize what I was doing was coding,” Jashema shares. Building her interest through exploring Windows 95 and the tech world in general, Jashema turned her passion for code as a teen...
For the past decade the tech industry has experienced consistent progress and growth despite an economy of decreasing job stability. In an ever-changing and innovative industry, it’s hard to imagine finding a place for oneself in the endless possibilities of job opportunities. Everyone has heard of the fun laid-back offices filled with ping-pong tables, virtual...
By: Caleb McQuaid Is a web developer a good career move in 2021? 2020 and 2021 have been years of upheaval in our world. Many people have quit jobs or have been laid off and are in search of a fulfilling career that will provide security and growth. Some of these job seekers may be considering a...
Author: Brandon Hare, Software Engineer The impression of remote work often conjures up images of lounging on the couch or on the beach with a laptop. While working remotely does often provide a ton of flexibility and freedom, at the end of the day, you still need to get the job done. Throughout my career, I’ve...
SC Codes Mentor and professional software developer, Roy Mosby, joins us on the blog today to share tips to get you started on your coding journey. Roy is passionate about volunteering with SC Codes to share what he has learned. A fan of cast iron cooking, web technologies and flat caps, Roy is always willing...
Learning to code is one of the most advantageous and rewarding skill sets to have in todays technological world. Whether you're new to code or you're a pro, everyone has their own story of what drew them to coding, how they learned it, and what inspires them to keep going. Tyler Woolley is a Senior...
Code can get messy, confusing, and costly! Clean Code is the practice of writing human-readable code that is simple and maintainable. Come learn some coding best practices! https://youtu.be/9UNFLOMPAHw ...
As I write this post, less than a month after I finished my Software Engineering Bootcamp with SC Codes, I have just received my first job offer as a Software Developer. I also presented a proposal to a freelance client and it is looking like we are going to move forward on that project. My...
We’re always looking to improve the way we teach. To get insight into what it’s like to complete an SC Codes course, we spoke to Grace (one of our most engaged learners) about her experience and what she’s learned. Hi Grace, thanks for talking to us. Let’s start by looking backwards - what inspires you? It depends....