Campfire #49 Overview: How This Teacher Dove Into Coding Mid-Career

Is it worth riding the emotional rollercoaster of changing careers? For the 50th episode of Campfire, Ludo was joined by David Henry. Previously, David was featured in a which details his journey transitioning from being a Middle School Teacher i... Read more

Nucamp Coding Bootcamp Now Available in Asia We are excited to announce that Nucamp Coding Bootcamp is now available in Asia! Starting May 1st, we will offer Web Development Fundamentals, followed by the Full Stack bootcamp starting June 19th and a... Read more

Is it "Why-Oh-Ah?" Maybe "Wee-Oh-Wa" However you say it, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act—(WIOA)—is a big deal. I'm not sure how you define "big deal," but if getting your Nucamp covered with this tuition assistance program is a big... Read more

The bootcamp schedule for weekend workshops is expanding. What Exactly Is Changing? Starting right now, when you register for the that begins on Monday March 27, 2023, or begins at a later date, you will have more scheduling choices for your wee... Read more

An insider’s look at what to consider before joining Nucamp. Are you thinking about starting a coding bootcamp, maybe even Nucamp specifically, to jumpstart your career in tech? As someone who has been through the experience of taking and had ove... Read more

What do rubber ducks have to do with coding? And why as an aspiring developer you might want to get one ASAP Have you seen a rubber duck on a developer’s desk? Maybe it wasn’t a duck but a Funko Pop (those are still popular right?) or even a pet.... Read more

The story of how David Repasky gained the skills and confidence to pursue his dream job The sun was setting and painting the sky orange as David sat in front of his computer, scrolling through endless job listings. He had just graduated from coll... Read more

Discover the benefits of hands-on learning, team collaboration, and real-world project building in a coding bootcamp, and how it can prepare you for a successful career switch into coding. If you're looking to switch careers into tech, you may have... Read more

Employees that work for companies with a Learn In subscription by Degreed can now get coding training paid for by their employer. I'm not even sure I'm supposed to talk about this. I mentioned the day before Christmas that it's possible to get yo... Read more

Re-engineering the traditional food ordering process for events, built with MongoDB, Express, React Native, and More. For his final project in the Nucamp , Joseph Rubino made the app Event Eats with the goal to replace the traditional way to order ... Read more

Nucamp students love our coding bootcamps and our vibrant community, but the question arises "Can we deliver?" and discussed their career change journey and how Nucamp made it possible. Each student was coming from a very different background, each ... Read more

Nucamp Instructor and Career Coach Ghani Zahid answers your questions about Nucamp's career coaching In this episode of Campfire, Nucamp's CEO, Ludo Fourrage, was joined by Nucamp Instructor and Career Coach Ghani Zahid to answer your questions abo... Read more

Sometimes your passion is laying dormant and it just takes the right circumstances to spark so you can see it. Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from a completely different industry into tech? It usually starts with a small curio... Read more

Demonstrating your potential to a hiring manager, even without professional experience How do I show my worth to a hiring manager if I haven’t gotten my first coding job yet? Most job openings have YEARS of experience listed as a requirement for ... Read more

Meeting the continuing demand for coding education. Gig Economy Challenges In case you didn’t know, Nucamp has employed hundreds of part-time instructors as independent contractors for several years. That means that the majority of them have o... Read more

20 Habits of Successful Software Developers (They’re Not What You Think.) How to be the high-performing programmer who everyone wants on their project team. If you're reading this, then you may be expecting a list of soft skills with advice on h... Read more

Miss CEO's Founder, Nita Singh Kaushal,  teaches others how to develop sought-after leadership skills in the ever-changing world of tech. In this episode of Campfire Ludo was joined by Nita Singh Kosho, the founder of Miss CEO, a company that empow... Read more

Back End development portfolio project by Pu Yang For his final project in the Nucamp , Pu Yang built an online bookstore that is deployed on AWS with PostgreSQL. Users can register to view book descriptions, add books to their cart for purchase,... Read more

A huge barrier to learning a new skill is the cost of education. On top of Nucamp’s commitment to keep our education costs low for students, this spring we partnered with Climb Credit to award five $500 scholarships to perspective students looking ... Read more

Front End App Development for In-game Inventory Records For his final project in the Nucamp , Angelo Nucup built a mobile tracking app for users who play Animal Crossing New Horizons. Users can track their progress in collecting the creatures, ar... Read more

On this episode of Campfire Nucamp's CEO, Ludo, was joined by Nucamp Instructor and Front End Developer, Victor Swanberg. Campfire is a live, virtual show where Ludo has casual conversations with those in the tech industry (and those looking to joi... Read more

Creating a Project to Exhibit Full Stack Development For his final project in the Nucamp , Andre Dixon created a responsive website for a mock web design agency. Andre focused on making the website fast, stable, to include an animated Hero graphi... Read more

From Price Book Analyst to Front End Developer, Engage Software > "I grew up playing sports and had a lot of hobbies. I was always passionate > about things without thinking about it, they were just fun. When I got older, > I never found anything t... Read more

On episode #31 of Campfire, We're joined by Nucamp Graduate and Now an Associate Solutions Developer, Keith Yazdanseta. Keith graduated from the . Keith and I had a "campfire" chat about Keith's journey from sales into coding. Our conversation ... Read more

Using React Native to create a mobile shoe store For her final project in the Nucamp , Samiya McIntosh made a React Native app that is an extension of her sneaker store Bootstrap project. The app features animated graphics, a carousel, product ti... Read more

From DJ to Sr. Cloud Engineer, BreakFree Solutions > "It’s kind of silly, but I wish I had done this earlier. The coding bootcamp > and my instructors were great. The course was so well designed." This is John-Carlos Sanabria, a Nucamp graduate a... Read more

Javascript teams up with React and Redux to score big on this portfolio project For his final project in the Nucamp , Aaron Shade used the Google Maps API, React, Redux, and JSON to develop an app that is a unified place to find players, teams, or ... Read more

On episode #31 of Campfire, Don the Developer coaches three Nucamp graduates in their job search. Don the Developer is known in the development community for his unique reviews of coding bootcamps and helping those struggling to break into the tech... Read more

Building a Development Project to Showcase Her React Knowledge For her final project in the Nucamp , Hiwot Kassaye made a real estate listing site with React. The website features listings to buy or rent, carousel cards, a CSS grid, user-saved li... Read more

From Shipping Specialist to Support Engineer, Seldin Company > "I always made sure to attend my instructor’s office hours, even around my job > and busy life. My instructor was very proactive and was a great mentor to me. > Remember to find what yo... Read more

Organize your reading list with this coding portfolio project For his final project in the Nucamp , Andrew Sutton built a mobile library app, YourShelf. His React Native application allows users to search for a book by either title or subject. ... Read more