Making the jump into a new career can be difficult. Sometimes it can take years of building up the courage, find your voice and value, and then finally have that moment of clarity that allows you go fully committed. For…
You don't need to be a coding history buff in order to build a lucrative programming career, but as anyone who takes pride in their craft will tell you: it's only by learning from the past that we can truly…
The myth that Ruby on Rails is "dead" or "not relevant" is one of the most persistent fallacies in the software engineering world. Some coders even make Ruby on Rails vs JavaScript comparisons, despite these two scripting languages being used…
Web development is an exciting, relatively new field that has arisen in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. It continues to be one of the more popular and profitable career paths a person can choose from. Here are some…
It's hard to imagine a company can make an impact in their local community and on a global scale, both at the same time. That is exactly what San Diego based startup Measurabl is doing. For the 4th episode of…
Even if you know next-to-nothing about web development, you've probably heard that most web developers specialize in either back-end or front-end development. You also may have heard that there's a third type of developer: full stack. Delving deeper into this…
Coding has long since stopped being something only "geeks" and movie hackers did and has matured into a respected profession that has its own history. And while being versed in this history isn't a prerequisite for attending a full stack…
Learning to code is hard, but a good kind of hard. It takes tremendous determination and in order to find success you need to enjoy challenges and overcoming them. When you decide you are going all-in and push through the challenges,…
Web developers come in two main types: front end and back end. Generally speaking, front-end development focuses on website features and applications users interact with directly while back-end developers set up servers and create databases needed to make the website…
A career in web development brings a great number of perks. You work from the comfort of an office (or even your home), use creativity and teamwork to solve problems and make more money than people in most other professions.…