October 13, 2016 in Learn
Treehouse Remote Culture: the Benefits & Why We Make It Work
So this is my thumb, working from home 🙂 I decided to work from my house so I could hang out with my wife while I cranked through my todos. It was a wonderfully productive day because I had zero…
October 9, 2024 in Learn
How to Write Good Comments in Code to Enhance Collaboration
In software development, every coder has unique quirks and preferences that make their coding style distinct. But these differing approaches to naming conventions, indentation and spacing, error handling, and more, can make team collaboration challenging. That’s before you even consider…
October 3, 2024 in Learn
How to Plan and Host a Virtual Hackathon
A recent report from HackerEarth found that 80% of Fortune 100 companies host a hackathon. Why do they do this? To drive innovation and generate fresh ideas. In the US alone, 350 hackathons are conducted every year. Conducting such a…
August 7, 2024 in Learn
12 Key Benefits of Pair Programming for Development Teams
To most of us, programming is like an arcane art, full of strange languages and long, flickering lines of code. Yet programming is an essential part of a vibrant software market that’s projected to reach $704.1 billion in 2024. No…
June 7, 2024 in Learn
Why You Should Use a Git Client
If you’re reading this, you’re probably already familiar with Git and code hosting platforms like GitHub. If not, have a look at this great introduction to Version Control! I’m well aware that learning Git isn’t as appealing as learning JavaScript…
February 27, 2023 in Business Resources
Creating a Culture of Learning in the Workplace
What’s a culture of learning? A culture of learning is a healthy environment that places importance on and encourages new information and skills as a means of self-improvement. It helps employees continuously seek, share, and apply new knowledge and skills…
November 1, 2022 in Learn
How to Build a Linux Server on a Virtual Machine Host
We’re prepping a workshop series for our Pro students on deploying web apps to production, and we wanted a simple, safe way for students to follow along at home, without having to create an account on AWS / DigitalOcean /…
March 22, 2022 in Treehouse News
Treehouse: A New Beginning
Hi, my name is Jason Gilmore, and I’m the new Treehouse CEO. On December 14, 2021, Treehouse was acquired by Xenon Partners. In a nutshell, Xenon acquires and operates online companies. With so many online educational coding platforms on the…
January 31, 2022 in Learn
First student graduates from the new Data Analysis Techdegree: En-Wei’s story
En-Wei has graduated from the Data Analysis Techdegree, making history as the first Data Analysis Techdegree graduate at Treehouse! If you’re interested in Data Analysis and Data Science, definitely check out the Data Analysis Techdegree page. The program walks you…
May 17, 2021 in Learn
It’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day!
On May 20, 2021, Treehouse joins in the celebration of the tenth Global Accessibility Awareness Day, or GAAD. Source: ucsd.edu According to the Global Accessibility Awareness Day website, The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning…
May 17, 2021 in Learn
Let’s Talk: Pronouns
Hi, I’m Michelle. My pronouns are she/her. If you’ve seen any of my videos this past year or any of our instructors at Treehouse, you might have become familiar with an introduction like this. Or you might have noticed the…
September 2, 2020 in Business Resources
How to Stand Out from the IT Crowd by Overcoming the Evolving DevOps Skills Gap
The standard set of DevOps skills changes year over year. If you spent all of 2019 and early 2020 looking for employees with particular skills, only to find that you need a new set for your company to survive and…