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NSS Web Development Cohort 38 alum Matt Kroeger, recently shared his tips on staying resilient during a long job search - from combatting imposter syndrome to embracing the numbers game of applying for jobs to aggressive networking. Check out the the full blog for his insights from his own job search back in 2020! Read More

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

We wrote a blog to highlight and show thanks to our 2023 Part-time instructors that continue to show up for their full-time jobs during the day and our part-time students at NSS. Check out the post as we say “thanks!” Read More

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

NSS Alumni Christian Haggerty shares his personal journey into web development freelancing with our Seekers group at NSS. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Learning, Technology Insights, Web Development

Senior instructor Steve Brownlee recently explored the power of customizing your shell to enhance your workflow and boost productivity with our Seekers. It’s time to unleash the full power of your shell! Read More

Topics: Learning, Web Development, Software Engineering

Level up your resume game with our latest blog post featuring NSS Software Engineer Program Manager, Kate Rogers! Whether you're a recent graduate ready to kickstart your career or someone looking for new opportunities, Kate offers practical advice to navigate the complexities of the job market and increase your chances of securing your next position. Read More

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

While the media has sensationalized the AI phenomenon, creating some fear and uncertainty, we believe it's crucial to separate fact from fiction. We conducted a comprehensive survey among our NSS alumni to uncover their experiences with AI tools on the job. In this blog post, we dive into our alumni's perspective of whether, and possibly how, to integrate teaching of AI tools into our bootcamp programs. Read More

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

While the media has sensationalized the AI phenomenon, creating some fear and uncertainty, we believe it's crucial to separate fact from fiction. We conducted a comprehensive survey among our NSS alumni to uncover their experiences with AI tools on the job. In this blog series, we dive into the impact of AI tools/tooling on software development from both a learning and job demand perspective. Read More

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

Software engineer Rebecca (Beck) Cronin-Dixon shed light on the significance of the "good enough" mindset in software development. She shared valuable insights on embracing iteration, effective time management, learning from mistakes, and delivering value. Read More

Topics: Learning, Web Development, Software Engineering

NSS Software Engineering instructor, Gabe Cziprusz, recently shared a technical interview guide with our Seekers to use during their next technical interview and now we’re sharing it with you! Join us as we follow the journey of Tina, a software engineer who transformed her career by adopting a strategic approach to interview readiness. Read More

Topics: Learning, Web Development, Software Engineering