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Is a Coding Bootcamp Worth It?

Is a Coding Bootcamp Worth It?

Do you ever wonder what it’s like at an in-person Coding Bootcamp and if it’s worth it? Jess Feldman from Course Report interviewed Software Developer at McGraw Hill, Joseph Nguyen to ask these questions. Check out his experience HERE!

(2021) Why Your LinkedIn Profile is More Important Than You Think

(2021) Why Your LinkedIn Profile is More Important Than You Think

To get ahead in the 2021 job market, your LinkedIn profile has never been more important.   It would be a lie if we [LearningFuze] told you that getting a job after a bootcamp is easy.  The job search process is hard just like it is in any industry you are working to break into. A quick google search of “coding bootcamp” brings up numerous YouTube videos, Medium posts, and even news reports of the difficulty of a post-bootcamp job…

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10 JavaScript Concepts in 2021 That Help Get Jobs

10 JavaScript Concepts in 2021 That Help Get Jobs

JavaScript continues to rank #1 on Stack Overflow for the 8th year in a row continues to be one of the top in-demand languages as referenced in medium.com. It is estimated that JavaScript is used by 88% of all websites. That adds up to the fact that there is a great demand for JavaScript in the marketplace as it continues to be the most popular technology. LearningFuze Instructor Scott Bowler is a wiz at JavaScript and shares 10 key JavaScript…

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Why Coding? Ascent & LearningFuze Alumni Billy Kim

Why Coding? Ascent & LearningFuze Alumni Billy Kim

Have you ever asked yourself why coding?  Why do people pick coding as a career? Why do people choose to attend a coding bootcamp? Ascent (previously Skills Fund), a premier partner in financing for students looking to attend a coding bootcamp recently sat down to interview a LearningFuze alumni Billy Kim. “LearningFuze has added more value to my career path and journey not only in passing on the necessary skills to enter the realm of web development but in introducing…

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LearningFuze Alumni Spotlight with Howard Kim. What it takes to land your dream job

LearningFuze Alumni Spotlight with Howard Kim. What it takes to land your dream job

Q. What is your pre-LearningFuze story? What was your educational background and career path before you decided to attend a coding bootcamp? A. Before attending LearningFuze, I was a student at the University of Illinois: Urbana-Champaign majoring in Chemical Engineering. I determined that University/College life wasn’t for me, and so I left Illinois and returned to California. I took some time to think about where my career path would be, and where I should focus. I found myself working with…

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LearningFuze’s TJ Kinion is key in helping students with employment prep after completing our coding bootcamp

LearningFuze’s TJ Kinion is key in helping students with employment prep after completing our coding bootcamp

TJ Kinion leads the employment prep and search process for LearningFuze students and graduates.  He is a key component in preparing students once the program is complete.  Certainly the technical skills need to be competitive, but believe it or not the soft skills are equally and for many companies even more important than the technical.  It is for this reason that LearningFuze has brought on TJ to lead this aspect of the program.     TJ has acquired the knowledge…

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JavaScript Pioneer & Author Douglas Crockford At LearningFuze

JavaScript Pioneer & Author Douglas Crockford At LearningFuze

By Jordan Kimura LearningFuze, an Orange County coding bootcamp, was thrilled to host the JavaScriptLA meetup on Character Sets with renowned speaker and author Douglas Crockford! It was a packed house as Crockford provided a dynamic and highly educational talk on Character Sets and how those decisions made long ago still have a strong impact on us here in the present. JavaScript programs utilize the Unicode Character Set that supports virtually all coding languages. Want to see Douglas Crockford’s highly…

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The Most Important Web Programming Language!

The Most Important Web Programming Language!

Wondering what the most popular and versatile web programming language in the world is? The biggest players in tech such as Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are all looking for this language in a web developer. The answer is… JavaScript. Knowing how to program in JavaScript is an essential skill which is why we created a part-time course called “Root JS” that dives into the critical core skills needed for building out practical and dynamic applications. The importance of JavaScript and…

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