March 1, 2014
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The Spring 2014 class of Hackbright Academy engineering fellows visited Eventbrite headquarters today in San Francisco’s SOMA district. We were welcomed by Eventbrite co-founder and president […]
February 27, 2014
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Software engineer Kate Heddleston gave a tech talk at Hackbright Academy about building full-stack Python web applications – where you manage every part of the application […]
February 24, 2014
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30 year old Adora Cheung is the CEO and co-founder of Homejoy, a venture-backed San Francisco startup focused on house cleaning. She started coding in high […]
February 12, 2014
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Tindie head of engineering Julia Grace stopped by Hackbright Academy to introduce software engineers to the world of hardware. She gave a tech talk on “Robots, […]
February 10, 2014
Published by Angie at February 10, 2014
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Learn the basic building blocks of HTML, CSS and JavaScript by building a Valentine’s Day e-card of your very own! #HackentinesDay with Uber software engineer Martha […]
February 6, 2014
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We crunched some numbers about the various software engineers who mentor Hackbright engineering fellows. What we found was a Dave-to-girl ratio of 3 to 68 🙂 […]
February 4, 2014
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Shannon Burns was pleasantly surprised and financially unprepared when she was accepted to Hackbright Academy. Coming from a low-income network, Shannon had to think fast, so […]
January 30, 2014
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Anna is a mobile developer (iOS, Android, Mobile Web), software engineer (Rails, Java), and database architect. She holds a degree in English from Reed. Her team […]
January 30, 2014
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I’ve programmed myself to do the hardest things in life, but they’ve also brought me the greatest joy! After dropping out of my first computer science […]
January 28, 2014
Published by Angie at January 28, 2014
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“I really don’t think that getting a masters in CS is worth it, if you want to be a web developer. Just get your stuff together, […]
January 27, 2014
Successful, thriving company culture becomes evident in its employees. Specifically, employees will be empowered to find ways to give back and empower others — and there’s […]
January 23, 2014
Published by Angie at January 23, 2014
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Similar to Startup Weekend Women events, Startup Weekend Oakland is an inclusion vertical by focusing on progressive community problem-solving supported by diversity of thought and collaboration […]
January 23, 2014
Published by Angie at January 23, 2014
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I’m a big proponent of having some formalized process and mentoring at companies, and believe that the benefits of having junior engineers on a team are […]
January 22, 2014
Published by Angie at January 22, 2014
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If you’ve *never* written a line of code in your life, but you want to learn, we want you here! If you’re a super awesome programmer […]
January 18, 2014
Published by Angie at January 18, 2014
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By Danilo Campos (Hackbright Instructor, Frontend iOS Development Course) Whether you measure it in hours or dollars, writing software can be expensive – especially for mobile. […]
January 13, 2014
Hear women talk about why Hackbright Academy is the best place for them to make the career transition into software engineering. Hackbright alum are now working […]
