April 15, 2021 in Learn
Become a Python Expert
Python Basics is a popular course at Treehouse, and one that we recommend to all of our students. It’s the best way to learn Python for beginners. Why you should learn Python There are a number of popular programming languages…
April 6, 2021 in Community
Let’s Talk: Intersectionality
I find intersectionality the term most valuable when discussing equity, diversity, and inclusion. Don’t get me wrong, all language around social justice is important. But, when we truly learn intersectionality, it allows us to understand ourselves and others better as…
April 2, 2021 in Community
Anti-Asian and Asian American Violence
Our mission at Treehouse is more than words to us. It transcends just the tech industry, which is why we would be remiss if we didn’t discuss the xenophobia, racism, and violent acts against Asian and Asian Americans happening right…
March 19, 2021 in Business Resources
Libraries: An Essential Public Resource
Remember the child learning to love books at the knee of a librarian during story hour; the child who, not yet able to read, discovered their imagination could pull them into the tale? Remember the child who hid from the…
March 3, 2021 in Community
Let’s Talk: Women, Womxn…and Womyn?
Did the title catch your attention? I imagine it did, whether it was out of interest, frustration, or appreciation. Maybe a combination of a few. Let’s talk about it. Let’s start with why we’re bringing this up. There’s a disagreement…
February 26, 2021 in Career Advice
How to Not Be at Work All the Time When You Live at Work
At this point, many of us have some experience working while at home, either pandemic-induced or by choice for some time prior. Whether you are a student, developer, designer, parent, artist, currently looking for work, or something else entirely, 2020…
February 25, 2021 in Learn
Flask with SQLAlchemy Foundations
Today we released “Flask with SQLAlchemy Basics,” an all-new course from Treehouse instructor Megan Amendola. This 147 minute Python course will teach you how to: Create a website or web app with Flask, connect a Flask website with an SQLite…
February 15, 2021 in Learn
SQLAlchemy Foundations
Today we released “SQLAlchemy Basics,” a new course from Treehouse instructor Megan Amendola. The 190 minute Python course will teach you how to: Create a database model, interact with a database using CRUD (create, read, update, and delete), and use…
February 12, 2021 in Learn
WCAG 1.3: Adaptable
The third WCAG Guideline, Adaptable, is part of the Perceivable principle and covers adapting to the different needs of users by allowing content to be received in multiple ways. WCAG 1.3: Use Semantic HTML One of the most important ways…
February 5, 2021 in Learn
Inclusive Design Series (4 of 4): Design Ethics
Designers, developers, and other folks building products have the power and responsibility to influence how products are made—this is Design Ethics. As you create products, consider: How is it impacting others? Who could be hurt by this product? Who does…
February 4, 2021 in Community
Let’s Talk: Gender Inequity and the Wage Gap
Welcome to the “Let’s Talk” series, where we’ll break down and discuss aspects of inequities in tech (and life), so we can check our privilege, learn, and change systems. Gender Inequity and the Wage Gap Gender inequity exists in our…
January 29, 2021 in Career Advice
Our Why’s at Treehouse: Carlos Salgado
Hello! My name is Carlos Salgado, and I am 21 years old. I am a Developer 2 at Treehouse, and my journey into the tech world has been anything but normal! I joined Treehouse as an Apprentice, and then got…