kbredemeier

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by kbredemeier 9y ago
Holberton school is in Downtown San Francisco. We are a project-based alternative to college for the next generation of software engineers. If - like us - you think that Education is broken, come help us fix it and make it available to the
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Why education should become more like artificial intelligence(techcrunch.com)
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The Need for Stream(switcherstudio.com)
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This school helps inexperienced programmers land jobs at Apple(money.cnn.com)
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In the age of cloud, outsourcing won’t work; develop in-house software talent(content-loop.com)
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Tech companies pitching in to battle the talent shortage(cio.com)
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Gandi Opens Its Doors to Holberton Students with Free School Space(forwardgeek.com)
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These 4 schools teach students how to learn for the digital age(geektime.com)
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The Smart Office: How Connected Tech Is Redefining the Workplace(businessnewsdaily.com)
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From LinkedIn to NASA, indeed closer than I thought(linkedin.com)
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Half of High-Paying Jobs Require Computer Coding Skills, Research Finds(goodcall.com)
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Education is China’s secret weapon for tech dominance(content-loop.com)
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First 5 Commands When I Connect on a Linux Server(linux.com)
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Next generation of software engineers need training, not retraining(cio.com)
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Dear younger self, here are four tips for reaching your goals(opensource.com)
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Hacking Holberton School's Security Cameras(linkedin.com)
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by kbredemeier 10y ago
Depending on the bootcamp, or school that you attend, it might come with some industry recognition. For example, if a company has had success with hires from hack reactor[1], 42[2], or Holberton[3], then they are generally more likely to hi
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by kbredemeier 10y ago
The most successful bootcamp graduates that I know had previous experience, and attended the bootcamp as either a final step towards a career, or as a way to brush up on a new technology. Bootcamps are not designed to give you all the compu
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Attempt Your Moonshot(edtechdigest.wordpress.com)
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by kbredemeier 10y ago
Holberton School[1] does not charge anything up front either, but takes a percentage of salary once placed in a job. If we want to make software engineering and computer science accessible to everyone, I think adopting this type of model is
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by kbredemeier 10y ago
If I have learned anything from going back to school, it's that you have to make opportunities for yourself. Wether you went to a bootcamp or four your university, or something in the middle (I'm at Holberton[1] at the moment), it
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by kbredemeier 10y ago
Innovation is what makes this industry so exciting to be a part of. I joined the tech world, via Holberton School[1] just a mere nine months ago, and already so much has changed. It makes it challenging to keep up, but that's the fun
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Function pointers song by Holberton Students(youtube.com)
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by kbredemeier 10y ago
I'm currently a student at Holberton[1], and we did a project where we had to be on call ensuring optimal uptime for a server. It was really sweet to emulate a real work experience, but super stressful. I can't image if I had to b
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Silicon Valley sucks at training software engineers – and that’s a problem(venturebeat.com)
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by kbredemeier 10y ago
This sounds like a really cool idea. I'm still a full-time student at Holberton[1], but the fact that things like this exist make me excited about joining the industry. [1] https://www.holbertonschool.com
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by kbredemeier 10y ago
I agree with you. I went to college and graduated with a degree, but didn't really have enough real world experience to know what I wanted to do as a career. Skip ahead five years and I finally found a similar equivalent to a software