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…
September 11, 2024 in Career Advice
Launch Your Front End Web Development Career with a Techdegree
Looking to break into the tech industry without the cost and time commitment of a traditional four-year degree? The Front End Web Development Techdegree at Treehouse offers a perfect solution to help you get certified and launch a Front End…
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…
August 5, 2024 in Learn
Introducing Our CodeForward Sponsorship Recipients
At Treehouse, we believe in empowering the next generation of talent. Today, we are thrilled to announce the recipients of our CodeForward sponsorships — seven individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to pursuing their dreams in tech. Read on to…
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…
May 29, 2024 in Career Advice
How to Transition from a Non-Tech Career to a Tech Role
Transitioning to a career in tech can seem daunting, but it’s entirely possible with the right strategy and resources. This guide provides step-by-step guidance, recommended learning paths, and tips to make your transition smoother. Read on to learn how to…
April 27, 2024 in Learn
What’s Happening at Treehouse?
Happy Spring, Treehouse Community! My name is Kari Brooks, and for the past 2 years I’ve been working behind the scenes as Treehouse’s Director of Operations. In January, I was thrilled to step into the role of Treehouse CEO, and…
March 12, 2024 in Learn
Dynamically Change Values in JavaScript
Things on the internet are always changing. Sometimes websites themselves change. Sometimes things on a website dynamically change while you’re interacting with it. This is where my interest peaks. That’s why I want to discuss how to dynamically change values…
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…
March 28, 2023 in Career Advice
Three Tips for Effectively Budgeting Learning Time at Work
Making time to learn at work can be daunting. Hundreds of emails, tasks piling up, follow-up reminders, and slack messages all at your door don’t really leave time for your brain to think about learning. The brain is a muscle…
February 8, 2023 in Learn
How to Perform Mobile Website Testing
Mobile browser usage is much more common than you may think. According to recent data, around 59% of web traffic comes from mobile devices. This means that consumer expectations for mobile websites are higher than ever before. Even with smart…
February 8, 2023 in Learn
How to Manipulate Classes Using the JavaScript classList API
Something that comes up often when building front-end web applications is the need to change the classes applied to an element. For some time elements have had a className attribute which allows you to retrieve a string containing the class…