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LA-Based Coding Bootcamp Codesmith Boasts 96% Hiring Rate

Tech.Co

Is coding education not the foolproof model we once thought? The key to creating software engineers that are capable and effective in their roles is to teach more than coding. However, we’re not interested in what your GPA was, only that you bring total dedication to developing as a software engineer now.”.

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MakerSquare Wants to Teach You to Become a Developer in Weeks

Tech Zulu Event

With the growing need for Software Engineers at technology, entertainment and media companies in the Los Angeles area, Hack Reactor, which has three founders who are University of Southern California graduates, identified fertile ground for MakerSquare to educate, train and mentor technologists in Southern California.

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How to Teach Computational Thinking

Xconomy

Whether it’s sensor-based medicine, computational contracts, education analytics, or computational agriculture—success is going to rely on being able to do computational thinking well. So now the question is how to educate kids about it. Doctors, lawyers, teachers, farmers, whatever. I’ve noticed an interesting trend.

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Interview with Jonathan Lehmann and James Chung, KarmaGoat

socalTECH

James Chung: My previous background is in software engineering. Entrepreneurship, and trying to start something on my own was definitely one of the tracks I was pursuing at Anderson. All of that is taught at UCLA by the more senior students and professors, a mix which provides an incredible education.

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