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About Tech Bootcamp

Why Summer is a Great Season for Tech Bootcamp Training

Don't let summer just be about relaxation; it's also an incredible opportunity for rapid professional growth. Seize your summer advantage by joining a tech bootcamp to gain in-demand skills, accelerate your career growth, and position yourself for success by fall.
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Meet a Learner Experience Manager
About Tech Bootcamp

Meet a Learner Experience Manager: John Espiritu

Learner Experience Manager John Espiritu explains the value of instructional support, which is available to all {brand-name} tech bootcamp students.
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Meet a Coding Instructor
About Tech Bootcamp

Meet a Coding Instructor: Aaron Katz

Instructor Aaron Katz illustrates how persistence is key to success in the {brand-name} Software Engineering Immersive and beyond.
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Meet a Cybersecurity Instructor
About Tech Bootcamp

Meet a Cybersecurity Instructor: Josh Mann Shares Industry Insights

Cybersecurity Instructor Josh Mann shares his insights on how to succeed in bootcamp and beyond.
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State of Tech 2025: Key Trends & Opportunities

Whether you're a seasoned professional, recent bootcamp graduate, or looking to make a career shift into tech, staying informed about the evolving landscape is essential for your success. To help you navigate this dynamic year, we’ve compiled some 2025 tech industry trends, tips, and resources.
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Best Entry Level Tech Jobs
Job & Career Advice

Exploring the 7 Best Entry-Level Tech Jobs in 2025: Your Career Guide

Explore the best entry-level tech jobs of 2025 and learn how to jumpstart your career in the tech industry. Find out which roles offer the most promising opportunities and start your journey to success today!
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Cybersecurity Student Projects Uni version
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Bootcamp Student Projects: Mitigating Cyberthreats

Cybersecurity bootcamp students complete a Capstone Project to demonstrate what they’ve learned and offer real-world solutions to potential cyberattacks. Watch a few cybersecurity projects completed and presented by bootcamp students.
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AI & Machine Learning

12 Top-Rated Generative AI Tools in 2025: Your Expert Guide

Start automating, ideating, and creating with our guide to the top digital generative AI tools in 2025.
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Student Projects

Coding Bootcamp Student Projects: Guides, Games, and Social Apps

These full stack coding bootcamp projects are examples of just a few types of web applications you’ll learn how to build in the coding bootcamp. As a coding student, the capstone project is your opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge and creativity—in bootcamp and beyond as a professional software engineer.
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How to Use OSINT Tools
Cybersecurity

Cyber Bootcamp Student Project: How to Use OSINT Tools

Cybersecurity Bootcamp students learn by doing throughout the project-based curriculum. Watch an example of a completed cybersecurity bootcamp capstone project about open-source intelligence tools.
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Job & Career Advice

Breaking Up with Your Career: How to Change Careers With Confidence

From minimal growth opportunities to a lack of fulfillment, many people reach a point in their current career where it no longer aligns with their needs or aspirations. In this blog, we’ll help you identify whether it’s time to break up with your career and provide tips for how to change careers successfully.
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What is Pair Programming - Fullstack Academy

Pair Programming: Your Guide to Collaborative Coding Success

In this guide, we'll dive deep into how pair programming works, uncovering how it can boost code quality, fuel your learning curve, and unlock the power of teamwork.
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