News and events Get the most out of your Codecademy Pro Student membership Whether you’ve recently purchased a Codecademy Pro Student membership or are thinking about signing up, we want to make sure you have everything you need to make the most of it.
Careers in coding 1 on 1 with Engineering Leaders: GitHub Senior Engineering Manager Brooks Swinnerton Brooks Swinnerton, Senior Engineering Manager at GitHub, shares his advice for those that are considering careers in engineering or engineering management.
Careers in coding 1 on 1 with Engineering Leaders: Netflix Manager, UI Engineering Tara Ellis on transitioning to management Tara Ellis, Manager, UI Engineering at Netflix, shares the story of when she was starting out with coding and shares advice for those that are thinking about becoming engineers or engineering managers.
Careers in coding From developer to data scientist: Top tech salaries by profession Curious about what salaries you can expect to earn if you work in tech? In this article we explore tech salaries by profession, including web developer, data scientist, and more.
Careers in coding Create a technical resume that will get noticed You have about ten seconds to make a good first impression with the hiring manager or recruiter. In this article, we'll share some tips for putting together a technical resume that'll get noticed.
Careers in coding Career and internship advice for students from the Codecademy team We interviewed five members of the Codecademy team who are living their career dreams to find out what advice they'd give to their former selves on everything from landing an internship to deciding what to do after graduation.
Learning to code Welcome to CS101: A livestreamed introduction to Computer Science Join us for a semester-long intro to Computer Science! Over the course of the next 8 weeks, our Curriculum Developers will be hosting a live web series covering the fundamental topics in Computer Science.
Careers in coding Front end vs. back end: Where should you start? You may have heard the phrases “front end” and “back end” being tossed around in reference to programming before. If you are new to programming, you might be wondering what these terms actually mean.
Careers in coding 7 JavaScript interview questions to practice To help you navigate your next JavaScript technical interview, we’ve prepared a list of seven questions that you can use to practice.
Community Block out distractions and join us for a Group Focus Session! Group Focus Sessions take place every week on Wednesdays and Fridays at 3pm Eastern Time. We hope you'll join us!
Learning to code What programming language should you learn first? Thinking about learning to code but not sure where to start? We’ll do our best to set you up for choosing the right first programming language for yourself.
Learning to code Going back to school with Codecademy As students head back to school, one thing’s for sure — this year is definitely going to be different. But that doesn't have to slow you down. We spoke with students from around the world to find out how they’re feeling heading into the new school year.
News and events Supporting New Yorkers Affected by COVID-19 Through State and City Partnerships We are honored to announce two new partnerships with New York State and the City of New York, which will help thousands of New Yorkers gain access to computer science training and education opportunities in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Careers in coding Career change advice from a pianist turned software engineer Regina went from being a classical piano teacher with no coding experience to landing a job as a software engineer in six months. We sat down to talk with Regina over Zoom about her inspiring journey.
Learning to code What is a programming language? When beginning your coding journey, you may find yourself asking, “What exactly is a programming language?” In this post we take a look at this question, plus share some of the most popular programming languages.
Careers in coding What does a data scientist do? Codecademy data scientist Catherine Zhou provides some insight into the world of data science, talks about her day to day, and helps us answer the elusive question, “What does a data scientist do?”
News and events Join us for a World Emoji Day celebration and learn Emojicode Watch a live Q&A with Theo B. Weidmann, the creator of Emojicode, plus a course demo with Curriculum Developer Sonny Li to celebrate the launch of our new Learn Emojicode course. 🙌
Learning to code How to stay motivated and not give up when learning to code If you’re having a hard time staying motivated while learning to code, know that you aren’t alone. We’ve compiled a list of seven tips for staying motivated from the Codecademy community.
News and events 48 hours of hacking and inspiration with Pursuit We were proud to sponsor a virtual class hackathon with Pursuit, a Queens-based organization that trains adults from under-represented backgrounds to become software engineers.
Updates Introducing Learn A-Frame: A VR course you can take… in VR! Virtual reality is alive and well, which is why we’re beyond excited to introduce you to our newest course — Learn A-Frame.
Careers in coding Technical interview preparation: 6 tips from Codecademy developers Technical interviews offer potential employers a way to see how you think on your feet. We've compiled some technical interview preparation tips to help you ace yours.
Updates Codecademy Live: Visualize Data with Python Codecademy Live is a new weekly series that features Codecademy Curriculum Developers walking you through popular courses, starting with Visualize Data with Python.
Updates Our First Mobile Development Path Has Arrived! We’ve just released our first Pro Skill Path related to mobile development. Develop Basic Android Apps with Java is designed for anyone that wants to get started with Mobile Development, regardless of experience.
Partnerships 11 New Skills You Can Learn From Home Learn new skills from home with Food52, Y Combinator, Fatherly, Splice, Twitch, Brunchwork, Skillshare, Duolingo, Headspace, Casper, and Codecademy.
Partnerships Learn From Home Day: Guest Speaker Schedule We’ve teamed up with some of our favorite brands to bring you a full day of learning new skills on Wednesday May 13 at 10:45am ET.
