August 11, 2014 in Learn
Python 2 vs Python 3
When I started at Treehouse, I only had one mission: Teach Python. Seems easy enough. But I was immediately hit with a bit of a problem. Which version of Python should I teach? Python 2, started in 2000 and slated…
July 8, 2014 in Learn
What is Python used for?
Learn in-demand programming skills and become a certified Python Developer with the Treehouse Techdegree Program. Learn more and enroll today. When I need to build a web app, I reach for the Python programming language. When I need to automate some small task…
April 2, 2024 in Treehouse News
Techdegree Partnership with G{Code}
At Treehouse, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and progress. However, we also recognize the critical importance of diversity and inclusion in propelling the industry forward. That’s why we are thrilled to announce the Techdegree Partnership…
December 18, 2023 in AI
ChatGPT for Beginners
In this article, we dive into the transformative capabilities of ChatGPT, a groundbreaking tool in artificial intelligence, and its applications in the programming field. Whether you’re just beginning your journey in AI and ChatGPT or seeking to expand your existing…
November 14, 2023 in Career Advice
Writing a Junior Developer Resume
Starting out in the tech world can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. One of the first challenges many junior developers face is crafting a resume that captures their skills and experiences. When writing a junior developer resume, it’s as much…
December 2, 2022 in Learn
Java vs. JavaScript: A Complete Comparison
The programming languages Java and JavaScript may sound similar, but they’re not actually related to each other at all. In fact, it’s often said that the name ‘JavaScript’ was a marketing tactic to take advantage of Java’s popularity. Although both…
December 2, 2022 in Learn
How to Become a Web Developer: 6 Achievable Steps
It’s one thing to train to become a professional web developer. It’s another to do it quickly. People spend well over four years within the walls of a university and close to $100,000 to graduate with a computer science degree….
November 25, 2022 in Learn
How To Create Autocomplete Dropdowns with the Datalist Element
The <datalist> element is a new addition in the HTML5 specification. The <datalist> element allows developers to create native autocomplete dropdowns for their web applications. This type of user interface component is used on form fields and search boxes as…
November 25, 2022 in Learn
How to Improve Your Coding Skills & Confidence: 5 Simple Tips
Starting out in the professional development arena is pretty daunting. I am self-taught and I don’t have a degree. Broaching my first full-time position was pretty scary. What would the interviewer think? I thought I knew how to improve my…
November 15, 2022 in Learn
Will Treehouse Prepare You For an Entry-Level Position?
Are you looking to become a developer and wondering if Treehouse will prepare you for an entry-level position? Yes, you can get a job by completing a Treehouse Techdegree. Techdegrees are Treehouse coding bootcamp programs that equip you with the…
November 15, 2022 in Learn
Is Learning to Code Online Worth It?
The tech industry continues to grow at a rapid pace, and the job outlook for software developers is strong. At the same time, even basic web coding skills are becoming valuable for non-technical jobs. Although there are a number of…
November 14, 2022 in Learn
Are Coding Bootcamps Worth It? How to Start a Career in Code
Now that you’re ready to become a developer, you may be wondering if coding bootcamps are worth it. It’s important to make the right choice for your education. While there are different means like college degrees and self-taught tracks, coding…