December 9, 2019

How to Become a Software Developer | Hackbright Academy

Sometimes it seems like there’s so much mystery around coding and programming, that it takes on an almost magical quality. And when people ask about how […]
December 4, 2019

Hackbright Alumni Showcase: Fina Silva-Santisteban, Jenica Huang, and Jennifer Kim

Fina Silva-Santisteban Fina is a Data Analyst, Computer Science undergrad from Germany, and a new mom. In previous roles, she has worked on providing data insights […]
November 20, 2019

Hackbright Alumnae Showcase: Catherine Scott, Christina Ling, and Claire Muwanguzi

Change can be scary, no doubt about it. Even if you find yourself in a job situation that isn’t what you hoped for or imagined, it […]
November 19, 2019

What Does a Python Developer Do?

Simply put, a Python developer is a software engineer who uses Python as a programming language or code to create computer programs. But why choose Python […]
November 13, 2019

Hackbright Alumni Showcase: Ashley Ma and Camilla Mahon

Ashley Ma Ashley graduated from UC Santa Cruz with a B.A. in Business Management Economics. While working at an e-commerce company, Sheet Music Plus, she managed […]
November 5, 2019

How and Why to Learn Software Development

Software development and computer programming are the heart of the tech industry, and some of the most sought-after skills within the tech job market. As the […]
October 30, 2019

Python vs. Ruby: What’s the Difference?

At Hackbright Academy, we teach Python as a foundational language, but we think it’s important to know the difference between Ruby vs Python before you even […]
October 16, 2019

It Takes Courage to Change Careers

The first National Women’s Day was celebrated in 1909. The day was set aside to honor women who protested against working conditions. A year later it […]
September 27, 2019

What Can You Do With Python?

What can you do with Python? Quite a bit, actually. In fact, if you want to use Python for your projects, you’re not alone; Netflix, Facebook, […]
September 27, 2019

The 10 Best Software Engineering Blogs

Now that we’re into 2019, we wanted to share our top ten engineering blogs that the team here at Hackbright comes to time and again for […]
March 21, 2019

What Is Machine Learning (And Why It Matters)

Between smartphones, smart watches, smart TVs, and even smart thermostats, it’s becoming pretty clear that the future of technology is an intelligent one. And why shouldn’t […]
March 7, 2019

5 Organizations That Can Help You Celebrate International Women’s Day

Course Report is a coding bootcamp directory featuring thousands of alumni reviews. With Course Report, coding schools enjoy an unbiased platform from which students can compare, […]
December 21, 2018

15 Amazing Web Apps Built by Diverse Engineers

Hackbright’s 12-week Full-Time Software Engineering Program helps students learn the skills they need to become software engineers. During the program, students build web applications using the […]
December 19, 2018

Alumna Spotlight: Kat Hartling Shares Her Hackbright Experience

It’s important to consider what your overall experience at a coding bootcamp will be like before attending. That considered, you should be asking yourself things like:
December 11, 2018

Course Report Spotlights Hackbright Mentor Rob Slifka

TGIF! This weekend we are celebrating the birthdays of two very important women in tech history: Ada Lovelace and Grace Hopper. As such, we’d like to […]
December 7, 2018

TGIF: HBD to 2 Very Important Women in Tech History

TGIF! Learning to code is a valuable skill – and one that many of our generation learn in our adult or professional lives. But for today’s […]