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LEARN academy launches its Deferred Tuition Agreement to make starting a new coding career more accessible and affordable.

Following the success of our previous partnership with Measurabl, we are coming together and furthering our initiatives to promote growth and diversity in the San Diego tech community. Through this partnership, three individuals from underserved communities will receive a $6,000…

In an ideal world, your first-choice career path would be all you’d ever need. You might have spent your childhood trying things out to uncover potential passions, knowing that whatever grabbed your attention would make a viable choice. Want to…

Networking is so much more than meeting people and collecting contacts. It's about connecting with people and finding ways to help them before seeing what you can get out of it. Planting the seeds of compassion into these small connections…

Getting started in a new industry inevitably puts job seekers face-to-face with an unpleasant catch-22. Namely, you need working experience to land your desired job, but you can't get that experience until you get the said job.  Coding is no…

Most modern jobs that pay well require you to spend years in school and get into student debt. This drives most people to pick an occupation early on in their lives before they have the experience and the self-knowledge necessary…

Did you raise an eyebrow when you noticed the title of this piece? Upon first glance, it certainly seems like a peculiar argument to make. Coding — at least in its popular modern incarnation — is fundamentally computational, so you'd…

They say that success is 5% talent and 95% hard work. This is definitely true when it comes to mastering web development skills. After all, receiving theoretical knowledge at a code school in San Diego is all well and good. Still,…

In the world of programming, a "coding platform" is a relatively loose term. It can denote a particular operating system (OS), the hardware on which you can code, or even a specialized environment that has been specifically customized to facilitate…

Like many other complex professions, programming requires you to develop a particular skill set to succeed. While some of these skills will come naturally, many require hard work and dedication. One avenue to learn these skills in months versus years…