The latest news and insights on coding and the tech industry
General
Your first three months of code
So, you're thinking about learning to code?
Ruth Ng
Head of Sales & Marketing
Bootcamp Life
Northcoders' fourth cohort graduates
I've just graduated Northcoders' 4th cohort. Who knew that one could learn so much in so little time - or that time could slip through your fingers so quickly..! If I could go around and do it all again, I really would (twice!)
Bright Futures
We've educated 4 ex-apprentices who were laid off by Bright Future last year. They've all now got jobs (or a recent job offer) at 4 different companies from an award-winning agency, to a fintech scale-up, to a company heavily involved with the Internet of Things.
James Brooke
Northcoders largest ever cohort
It was a busy week last week as we were preparing for our fourth and largest ever cohort at Northcoders.
Harriet Ryder
Code
Hololens Club
“Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing towards what will be”, Khalil Gibran
Chris Hill
Chief Executive Officer
Going the extra mile to get our students job ready
The Tech Talent Skills gap is high on the agenda for the Northern Powerhouse (SOTN16 conference) and the Scale up institute (review 2016).
Rebecca Taylor
Cohort 3 are about to graduate
It’s hard to believe that the third cohort to pass through Northcoders’ doors have almost finished their 13 weeks with us.
We Won the Co-op Digital challenge at HackManchester 2016
We couldn’t believe it, after only 4 months training we had managed to pull off a Trump-sized upset. We won the Co-op Digital challenge and built a working natural language processor and AI app in just 24 hours at the largest hackathon in the North, HackManchester.
Jack Gilbert
Unlock Yourself
I’m overdue a post on coding and why, for me, it’s one of the most amazing things you can spend your time doing. I just wanted to get this one out first though. This is quite a personal post but I think it’ll resonate with at least a few people who read it.