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Prepare and Impress: Four vital tasks to complete before your next job interview
Are first impressions really that important? PsychologyToday summarized a neuroscience research study from New York University in this way: Meeting people activates the same region of the brain responsible for assigning prices to objects. This essentially means that when someone…
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Data Security: You don’t need to worry so much.
Security. The word alone is enough to stress you out. It’s easy to understand why; we have all heard teeth-grinding tales of breaches in security devastating companies and individuals alike. As our jobs and everyday lives — even our homes —…
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Blockchain as Business: The Smart Contracts are Coming
It’s 7:30am, and you’re late getting to the airport for a flight. You rush out of bed, grab your suitcase and hail a ride using your smartphone. This may sound like the usual Uber or Lyft transaction, but the car…
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Clean Up Your Code with Modular CSS
CSS. It’s a web designer’s playpen. With so many colors, type settings, layout options, and responsive possibilities, it’s easy to turn a stylesheet into a million line nightmare. However, with a few simple actions you can clean up the mess…
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Introducing TalentPath: The Actionable Solution to Hiring and Retaining Diverse Talent
I’m extremely excited to announce, after over a year of hard work, the launch of TalentPath: A scalable system for creating and retaining diverse talent for your team. The problem is clear: Companies need to hire underrepresented people of color…
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Meet Our Newest Teachers!
Our teachers at Treehouse are full-time staff who dedicate their time and energy to teaching, guiding, and helping students learn useful skills and make sense of the world of technology. These wonderful people are here to help you, so take a…
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Announcing Vets in STEM Partnership
According to Code.org, there are roughly 503,000 open computing jobs in the United States and only about 49,000 Computer Science majors graduated into the field last year. This presents an enormous opportunity for self-taught web developers and software programmers to…
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The Best Places to Look for Your First Tech Job
You’ve put in the work. Your portfolio looks great. Your resume is formatted. Now… where do you go to look for your first job in tech? The good news is that there are many avenues for job searching, and here…
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This is the Year You Finally Start Coding: Join CodeNewbie’s #CNC2018
We have BIG news to share… Today, we’re announcing a new partnership between Treehouse and CodeNewbie for their #CNC2018 project! For those of you that haven’t been introduced yet, CodeNewbie is a global community of programmers and people learning…
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5 Ways to Self-Motivate While Learning to Code
Last year, I shared a post in the Treehouse Community about how I keep myself motivated while learning to code, which received a lot of positive feedback. I’ve been a Treehouse student and moderator for four years and now work full-time in the tech…
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Why Now is The Right Time to Learn GraphQL
Happy 2018 fellow learners! It’s a little chilly here in Portland, but even in our brief winter break, we at Treehouse are still chasing the feverish pace of web development, trying our best to sort out passing trends in the…
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Expect These 5 Influential Tech Trends in 2018
The tech industry evolves at a rapid pace, and although there are new innovations and evolutions that we don’t see coming, there are also a handful of trends that we at Treehouse already expect to have a big impact this year….