All the (Internet of) Things Ladyada explains what the term “Internet of Things” actually means, the IoT projects she’s most excited about, and the programming language you should learn to get involved.
Follow Along: Modify this Article with Inspect Element Practice using your browser's developer tools to inspect and modify websites by inspecting and modifying this article
Course Resources Community Notes: "Make a Website" We're excited to feature notes on our "Make a Website" course written by one of our learners. We also explain three specific benefits of note-taking.
Course Resources Community Notes: HTML We're excited to feature notes on HTML written by one of our learners. We also explain three specific benefits of note-taking.
Partnership How to Build Amazon Alexa Skills That Sound Natural We teamed up with the experts at Amazon to help you build Alexa skills that feel conversational. Here's why we did it.
How Cambridge Analytica Used Machine Learning to Mine Facebook Data Get our hot takes on the Cambridge Analytica breach, and learn about the machine learning concepts behind their Facebook data mining campaign.
New Feature Updates to the Codecademy Dashboard We updated the design and functionality of our Codecademy dashboard to organize your content more intuitively and help new learners get started.
Developing Stories_ Lessons Learned on the Road to Y Combinator "For the longest time I didn't consider myself a programmer. And I always put it on a pedestal."
Course Updates Updates & Improvements to Projects & Quizzes We're excited to announce updates and improvements to the most popular projects and quizzes on Codecademy.
Course Updates Learn Semantic HTML We added semantic HTML to our HTML course so you can write much more readable and meaningful code
Developing Stories_ Why a Linguist Learned the Language of Programming "To better understand things, especially when it comes down to languages, it's best to teach them yourself."
What Non-Engineers Need to Know About APIs Ask most developers what an API is and you’ll probably get lost in a sea of acronyms. Before thinking it’s all over your head, read this explainer.
Course Updates Updates to Codecademy's Python Course We're overhauling the first unit in Learn Python that covers syntax. We’re rearranging concepts and correlating copy to teach these new updates in a clearer more concise way
Course Updates Updates to Codecademy's HTML Course Good news! We're updating the first course in Learn HTML. We’re rearranging the order of the content so you can start writing code faster.
Developing Stories_ The Power of Persistence When Learning to Code "What did I do to get unstuck? Basically, I just kept going."
Ask a Data Scientist: What’s Machine Learning? I asked the questions Wikipedia failed to fully answer: what is machine learning, who should be learning it and how soon can I visit Westworld?
Developing Stories_ From Zero Code to Co-Founding a Web Design Agency "If it's difficult, that means you're probably doing the right thing."
How to Gain Influence as a Marketer at a Tech Company Claire Suellentrop and Georgiana Laudi share a collection of tactics to help you demonstrate your value, prove you’re thinking strategically, and ultimately, get better results at work.
Developing Stories_ A Marketer's Programming Path How web development skills helped one marketing specialist level up his career by building his own landing pages
Partnership Why Use Test-Driven Development? Find out why leaders in tech rely on Test-Driven Development, what it is and where you can learn the fastest way to write really good code.
Why I’m Learning Python in 2018 Python was the fastest growing programming language of 2017. Surprisingly, its newest fans include business majors, analysts, and content marketers. Here’s why.
Codecademy's 2017 Retrospective Extracted from a survey sent to a subset of our millions of learners, we asked and discovered why people are learning to code, where they look to learn new skills and the effects learning to code has on careers.
Course Updates Updates to Codecademy's SQL courses We've added new exercises, quiz questions, and project tasks to the our SQL courses
Partnership New Courses: Learn Amazon Alexa Skills Development Today, we’re thrilled to announce a new series of free courses that will teach even beginners how to build and create Amazon Alexa skills. Alexa skills can be thought of like apps
Partnership Hone Your Skills While Contributing to Hacktoberfest 2017 & Open Source We’re proud to support Hacktoberfest and a month-long celebration of open source. We invite our community of learners to sharpen their skills and test their knowledge while contributing their expertise.
