Writing Self-Documenting Code
We’re excited to be teaming up with Hired to bring you career insights about diversity, inclusion, and the job market. Writing clear, understandable code for complex systems can be a challenge for...
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Former musical theatre actress and Hackbright Academy graduate, Chloe Condon is now a Developer Evangelist at Sentry. Perhaps the only engineer you’ll meet who has been in “Hairspray,” “Xanadu,” and...
View Article12 things to do before your first hackathon
How do hackathons work? Simple, you come together with a diverse group of people, enjoy some good food, build relationships, and go absolutely hack wild with a team of coders tackling diverse...
View ArticleNegotiating Your Salary: Q and A with Be Brave Get Paid
We sat down with Kathlyn Hart, the founder of Be Brave, Get Paid, a step-by-step salary negotiation bootcamp. We sat down with Kat to talk about how she became a salary negotiation coach, why she...
View ArticleMeet Hackbright Instructor Heather Mahan
Heather Mahan is an instructor at Hackbright’s South Bay campus pop-up – a community she loves building. She sat down with our partners at Course Report to talk about what it’s like to be in the...
View ArticleHackbright’s Top 20 Tech Companies in the Bay Area
Hackbright’s Top 20 Tech Companies in the Bay Area At Hackbright, we know that there are a lot of tech companies in the Bay Area so coming up with twenty isn’t hard, however, it is hard to only pick...
View ArticleWhat Companies in the Bay Area Use Python?
What Companies in the Bay Area Use Python? Did you know Python is a versatile programming language used by companies in the Bay Area? And, at Hackbright, we focus on teaching students Python as part...
View ArticleWhy Should You Learn Software Engineering?
Why Should You Learn Software Engineering? If you’re interested in technology, computers, and problem-solving, then software engineering may be exactly what you’re looking for. Despite “engineering”...
View ArticleProgramming Languages: Popularity, Does It Matter?
If you’ve started researching programming languages, you’ve already discovered there are a lot to choose from. Some “popular” languages like Python, Java, and Go (sometimes called Golang after its...
View ArticleDjango: The Secret Weapon of Python Developers
Are you interested in building websites or web applications, but have little or no experience with computer programming? Many newbies look no further than Python. Python is a versatile, easy-to-learn...
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