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Learn about our new course, Introduction to Agentic AI Tools for Developers, designed to equip software developers with essential AI skills to generate code for new projects and maintain an existing code base. Read More

Topics: Software Engineering

What does a data engineer do? In this episode, NSS alumni Teresa Whitesell and Joshua Rio-Ross discuss their career paths from data analytics to data engineering. Listen in to hear how their education prepared them and what makes data engineering different from other tech careers. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Analytics + Data Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering

Are we starting to see a turnaround in the tech job market? After a couple of challenging years, we’re seeing some signs in the data that gives us reason to be hopeful. While it’s too soon to know for sure, these positive trends point toward more stability and opportunity for tech professionals. Let’s look at the data that has us feeling optimistic. Read More

Topics: Hiring?, Analytics + Data Science, Web Development, Software Engineering

Learn how Git and GitHub can transform your workflow from confusion to confidence, with tips from Monica Weiss-Sharp, a Staff Data Engineer at HCA and NSS alumna. Read More

Topics: Learning, Analytics + Data Science, Web Development, Software Engineering, Data Engineering

Learn how Code Campfire supports Nashville Software School grads with projects, mentorship, and community, providing real-world experience and networking opportunities. Read More

Topics: Community, UI/UX, Analytics + Data Science, Web Development, Software Engineering

It has been around 2 ½ years since generative AI, in the form of ChatGPT, erupted into the lives of those of us in the tech world. We discuss how generative AI is reshaping junior tech roles and why training juniors remains crucial in the evolving tech landscape. Read More

Topics: Analytics + Data Science, Technology Insights, Web Development, Software Engineering

Learn about our new free Data Structures and Algorithms course designed to introduce learners to the core data structures, algorithms, and performance concepts most commonly tested in junior-level technical interviews Read More

Topics: Community, Web Development, Software Engineering

We've been researching additional skills that will help junior developers and data analysts succeed. And soon we'll be launching more continuing education courses tailored to enhance and connect your skills for our Seekers as a part of ProTech. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Analytics + Data Science, Web Development, Software Engineering

In the latest episode of Stories from the Hackery, we talk with NSS alumnus Chris Miller, whose journey vividly illustrates the power of life-long learning. Chris's career has taken him from jazz composition and bass performance to becoming a critical part of the team scaling Tubi's platform. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Web Development, Software Engineering

In this episode of Stories From The Hackery, we sit down with NSS alum, Shalane Proctor, and instructor, Dr. Teresa Vasquez (Dr. T), for an honest and insightful conversation about neurodiversity, learning to code, and generative AI as an assistive technology. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Community, Web Development, Software Engineering