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From airport screening officer to mobile release engineer at Loblaw Digital

Wiljay’s career as a mobile developer took off after attending Lighthouse Labs. Now a Mobile Release Engineer at Loblaw Digital, the recent graduate chronicles how he went from working at a Toronto airport to being hired at one of the country’s most innovative workplaces.

Sep. 18 2019

A Bootcamp Love Story

Two Vancouver Web Development Bootcamp alum chat about their experience at Lighthouse Labs going through the full-time program as a couple

Jul. 18 2019

The Women Behind Your Tech

It's International Women's Day, and we're celebrating a few of the unsung heroes who have left an impact on the tech landscape.

Mar. 08 2019

Our Female Mentors Share Their Insights On Diversity In Development

Lighthouse Labs Vancouver hosted 30 guests for a special networking event celebrating Women in Technology

Mar. 04 2019

Funding Your Bootcamp Experience Through Caisse Desjardins des Technologies

Lighthouse Labs and Caisse Desjardins des Technologies de l’information team up to finance student tuitions in Montreal and Ottawa.

Feb. 27 2019

Teacher Features.

Canada Learning Code with Nima Boscarino

May. 22 2019

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Why I Travelled To Ethiopia To Teach Code

Jul. 25 2019

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November 2019

By The Numbers: November 2019 21-Day Coding Challenge Wrap-up
So, You Participated in the 21-Day Coding Challenge. Now What?
From coffee blogger to software developer

October 2019

Vancouver's Future-Forward Tech Community: Startup Week In A Nutshell
Team Tips For The 21-Day Coding Challenge
Welcome To Codeville: The 21-Day Coding Challenge Is Back!
Your JavaScript Crash Course: Part 3
Your JavaScript Crash Course: Part 1
Top 8 Ways To Succeed at the 21-Day Coding Challenge
Your JavaScript Crash Course: Part 2
Meet our Alumni: From Australia to Code for Canada

September 2019

Elevate 2019: What To Expect
Why Code Matters
From airport screening officer to mobile release engineer at Loblaw Digital
Where To Find Lighthouse Labs At Vancouver Startup Week
The Rise of the Ottawa Tech Scene

August 2019

Introducing Our New Scholarships Program
Why Full-Stack Matters
The Insider's Guide to our Neighbourhood: Montreal
Meet Our Alumni: Viccy Grace from Calgary

July 2019

3 Reasons Why Learning About DevOps Will Advance Your Career
Why I Travelled To Ethiopia To Teach Code
Meet SSENSE, The Global Fashion Platform That's Building The Future Of Luxury Retail
A Bootcamp Love Story
Your Guide to Montreal's Tech Ecosystem
Jeremy Shaki chats the Gig Economy with #TheFutureOf podcast
Lighthouse Labs Bootcamp Students Now Eligible for Student Aid in Alberta and British Columbia

June 2019

Meet Rachel Gould
Montreal Turns Three
Financing Your Bootcamp Journey
Navigating the Queer Experience in Tech
Making the Struggle Part of Success

May 2019

Meet The May 2019 21-Day Coding Challenge Team Champions
By The Numbers: May 2019 21-Day Coding Challenge Wrap-up
Canada Learning Code with Nima Boscarino
Just In Time Learning at Lighthouse Labs
10 Popular Websites Built Using JavaScript
Software in Space
Investing in the Next Generation of Digital Learners

April 2019

Our Journey to 12 Weeks
Hit The Ground Running With These 21-Day Coding Challenge Prep Resources
Coding Where No One Has Coded Before
Demo Day Diaries from Montreal
By The Numbers: Canadian Universities Code Competition Wrap-Up
A New Home For Lighthouse Labs Montreal

March 2019

The Time Is Right To Bring Bootcamp To The Nation's Capital
We're Breaking Barriers In Tech
For This Lighthouse Labs Grad, A Hybrid Role Was The Perfect Avenue Into Tech
The Women Behind Your Tech
The Women of Lighthouse Labs
Our Female Mentors Share Their Insights On Diversity In Development
Top 5 Canadian Tech Podcasts

February 2019

A Look At Where CanUCode Participants Are Coding From
Funding Your Bootcamp Experience Through Caisse Desjardins des Technologies
Advice For The Job Hunt (From Employers)
One Year After Bootcamp: Rachel Ng And Life In New York City
Our Beginner's Guide To Python Introduces You To One Of The World's Most Popular Programming Languages
5 Reasons Why Hiring From Lighthouse Labs’ Bootcamp Has Been A SortSpoke Success Story

January 2019

What An Employer Looks For When Hiring Bootcamp Graduates
How to Plan a Learn to Code Event
Introducing CanUCode, This Year's Learn-To-Code Initiative You Don't Want To Miss
Reflecting On Five Years As Lighthouse Labs' CEO

December 2018

An Inside Look At Landing A Government Job, From A Lighthouse Labs Grad
A Local's Guide to the Neighbourhood: Montreal
Teacher Feature: Nima Boscarino
Chatting With Quantum Mob And How They Tripled In Size With The Help Of Devhub Toronto
Devhub Launches In Vancouver Plus A Sneak Peek At Devhub Toronto's New Home
Introducing Student Scholarships

November 2018

Our Five-Year Birthday Celebrations, In Photos
An All-Women's Dev Team Crushed The 21-Day Coding Challenge And Scored The Most Points
Meet FreeCodeCamp, The Team-Prize Winning 21-Day Coding Challenge Squad
By The Numbers: October 2018 21-Day Coding Challenge Wrap-Up

October 2018

How Lighthouse Labs, With The Help Of ISSofBC, Helped This Developer Prepare For His Hack Capital Role
The Ways One B.C. Teacher Passes On Coding Skills To The Next Generation
A Developer Explains How The First Nations Technology Council & Lighthouse Labs Helped Open New Career Opportunities
How A Full-Stack Software Engineer Used Lighthouse Labs & ISSofBC To Jumpstart Her Career In Tech
What You Might Have Missed at Canada's Largest Tech Festival in Toronto

September 2018

Top 8 Events to Attend at Elevate Toronto, as Recommended by Lighthouse Labs Staff
What's New at Vancouver Startup Week
Why You Should Start a Daily Coding Habit
Staying Healthy During Bootcamp

August 2018

Teacher Feature: Rohit Dhand
The Power of Hybrid and Tech Adjacent Roles
One Year After Bootcamp: Jackson Cunningham
6 Reasons Graphic Designers Should Learn to Code
Adaptation, Collaboration, and Unique Career Journeys: Insights from the Resolver Team

July 2018

The Value of Investing in Kindergarten to Grade 12 Teachers and Coding Education
Lighthouse Labs Employer Spotlight: Beanworks
Our Tech World: Understanding the Value of Technical Training

June 2018

Lighthouse Labs Bootcamp Students Now Eligible for Alberta Student Aid

May 2018

Blockchain Outside of CryptoCurrency
Announcing our Latest Part-Time Course: Blockchain for Developers
The Non-Technical Qualities of a Great Developer
Online vs. In-person Coding Education
Build Your Digital Skill Set with Coding

April 2018

Employer Spotlight: TouchBistro
Coast to Coast Volunteer Opportunities for Canadian Developers

March 2018

My Lighthouse Labs Project: Alex Hache - Nearhere
Announcing Code Create Teach: An introduction to computational thinking and coding in the classroom for K-12 educators
The OG Ladies of Tech
Why Lighthouse Labs Teaches Full-Stack Development

February 2018

Founder Spotlight: Lighthouse Labs Co-Founder Jeremy Shaki
Teacher Feature: Roland Tecson
How To Learn To Code: A Comprehensive Guide

January 2018

One Year After Bootcamp: Scott Domes

December 2017

One Year After Bootcamp: Erin Luu
CSS Cheat Sheet
Swift Cheat Sheet
Git Workflow Cheat Sheet
HTML Cheat Sheet
JavaScript v.6 Cheat Sheet
Building A Holiday Card Generator Part IV: JavaScript Libraries & Github Pages
Building A Holiday Card Generator Part III: JavaScript and the Document Object Model
Building A Holiday Card Generator Part II: Styling, Animations & Responsive Design With CSS
Building A Holiday Card Generator Part I: Coding Practice

November 2017

One Year After Bootcamp: Anthony Morris
Introducing our New Intro to Front-End with JavaScript Course!
7 Reasons Why Marketers Should Learn Code
One Year After Bootcamp: Micah Britton

October 2017

Meet Our 10-week Bootcamp Curriculum
Love Letter to Our Alumni
The Final Project: Wesley Wong

September 2017

The Job Search: Charlyne Fothergill
The Job Search: Natalie Mok
Intro To... Matt Markic
Farts and Starts: The Story of Sam Meech-Ward’s First Successful App

August 2017

The Job Search: April Mulvey
The Job Search: Marc Maguire
Lighthouse Labs in Halifax: Canada’s New Tech Hotspot
One Year After Bootcamp: Trevor Morrison

July 2017

Love Letter to our Mentors
Intro to... Karolina Karas

June 2017

Introducing Free Bi-Weekly HTML & CSS Workshops!
How To Be a Developer and Travel the World
WWDC 2017: iOS Apps by Lighthouse Labs Students

May 2017

Digital Literacy
Teacher Feature: Sam Meech-Ward
One Year After Bootcamp: Cody Brouwers
Ace Your Bootcamp Admissions Interview

April 2017

One Year After Bootcamp: Niloo Ravaei
Intro to Web Development In Ottawa, Saskatoon & London

March 2017

One Year After Bootcamp: Charlotte Lopez
iOS Bootcamp Grads Get Published To The App Store

February 2017

Big News! Lighthouse Labs becomes a Private Career College in Ontario
Teacher Feature: Dan Bidulock
Freelancing As A Coding Bootcamp Graduate

January 2017

One Year After Bootcamp: Reinhardt Cagara
Welcoming Back The HTML500

December 2016

Getting Hired After A Coding Bootcamp
Employer Spotlight: Mobify
Everyone Can Learn To Code With The HTML500

November 2016

One Year After Bootcamp: Ruxandra Fediuc
Day In The Life Of A Full-Stack Developer
One Year After Bootcamp: Laith Azer

October 2016

If You Want to Inspire the Next Generation of Creators, Start With Their Teachers.

September 2016

Teacher Feature: James Sapara
JavaScript, a Step Forward
Employer Spotlight: Kiwi Collection

August 2016

Indigenous Tech Talent Development
One Year After Bootcamp: James Matsuba
Hopping the Fence: Management to Development

July 2016

Meet Our Brand New Full-Stack Web Development Curriculum
An Insider’s Look: The Lighthouse Labs Admissions Process

June 2016

Teacher Feature: Faisal Al-Tameemi
Employer Spotlight: AppBridge
From Mentee to Mentor: Singing the Kevin Blues

May 2016

One Year After Bootcamp: Christian Hamelin
A Window Into the World of a Mobile Developer
Dear Junior Developer Me

April 2016

So You Want To Take A Bootcamp?
People Can't be Programmed: HR for Tech
A Love Letter to Lighthouse Labs

March 2016

Rookie Mistakes: Developer Resumes
One Year After Bootcamp: Amber Spencer
Introducing Devhub: Canada’s First Education & Coworking Space for Software Developers of All Levels

February 2016

The Newcomer's Guide to the Neighbourhood
Our Education Philosophies

January 2016

One Year After Bootcamp: Grant Winter
Rookie Mistakes: Job Hunting
Tapping Into Calgary’s Tech Community

December 2015

From Engineer to iOS Developer: How Katie Upgraded her Skills to Fit the Calgary Job Market
Codecreate is More Than Just an Hour of Code
3 Steps To Programming Your New Year
7 Tech-Savvy Gifts For The Dev In Your Life
Code It Forward Charity Check-In

November 2015

The Perks and Problems of Working Remotely
Hot Chicken and Cool Code
Teacher Feature: Monica Olinescu

October 2015

What is Programming?
A Look Inside the Lighthouse Labs Admissions Process
One Year After Bootcamp: Kevin Sherman

September 2015

Full-time vs. Part-time: Which Program is for Me?
Without Code Literacy and Education, Canada Will Not Have a Strong Economy
Teacher Feature: Leigh Halliday
July Web Cohort: The quintessentially Canadian Class
Teacher Feature: Don Burks

August 2015

One Year After Bootcamp: Jamie Woodbury
Code It Forward: A Hackathon For Genuine Social Good

July 2015

Grants: What's Out There For Students and Employers?
The Quick-Start Guide To Setting Up A Hackathon
One Year After Bootcamp: Andre Soesilo
The 4 Must-Read Newsletters For Developers

June 2015

5 Shortcuts To Becoming A Keyboard Power User
Student Feature: What Happens When A Lighthouse Grad Goes To WWDC?
Guest Post: 4 Tips For Job Hunting As A Developer
Demo Day and Final Projects
Learning How To Code In Canada: A Comprehensive Guide

May 2015

Guest Post: Supporting Women In Tech

April 2015

Our Newest Program: The Hybrid Remote Bootcamp
The One-Year(And Beyond) Bootcamp
"Am I ready for a career in coding?"
Announcing Lighthouse Labs’ Partnership With The Next 36

March 2015

Hiring Grants 101
So, You've Been Accepted to Lighthouse Labs. Now What?

February 2015

The Eclectic And Wonderful Careers Of Our iOS Bootcamp Graduates
The 4 Secrets To Hiring Developers

January 2015

Our Favourite Sites From The HTML500
The HTML500: Learning Technology Through Community
Creating To Inspire: Why We Built The HTML500
November Cohort Demo Day Recap
From Alpha to Beta in 4 Months: Lighthouse Labs and Pressimus
3 Tips For Getting A Job As A Developer Outside Your Hometown

December 2014

Lighthouse Labs Grad Joins Early-Stage Tech Company via Riipen Project
So, What Do Dev Employers Actually Hire For? 3 Must-Knows Before Interviewing

November 2014

Demo Day Recap: September Cohort
Teacher Feature: Danny Mathews

October 2014

Employer Speed Dating
Teacher Feature: Florida Elago
Teacher Feature: Ben Komalo
August Web & iOS Demo Day Recap

September 2014

Evolving Education: Why We Use Co-ops
iOS or Web: Which Bootcamp Should You Take?

August 2014

From Bootcamp Brainchild To Startup Trailblazer: The Fetch Story
Turning Baseballs To Apples: How our students learn to learn
Evolving Education: Hybrid Learning
Lighthouse Speaker Series: Boris Mann
Guest Post: My Experience Hiring From Lighthouse Labs

July 2014

May Cohort Demo Day Recap (Part 2)
May Cohort Demo Day Recap (Part 1)
Evolving Education: 3 Lighthouse Labs Student Projects I Use Every Day

June 2014

Finding The Secret Sauce
Lighthouse Speaker Series - Kenneth Ormandy
Our iOS Bootcamp - The Rush to Swift
Bootcamp Education As An Early Career Jump Start
Lighthouse Speaker Series - Chris Geoghegan
Announcing The Winner of The Lighthouse Labs SFU FCAT Scholarship

May 2014

Some Perspective on Passion
Lighthouse Speaker Series - Ian MacKinnon
From Bootcamper to Bootcamp TA - By Eric Lin
Lighthouse Speaker Series - Charlyne Fothergill

April 2014

Why I Recommend a Bootcamp
Course Report's Spotlight on Lighthouse Labs
Why I Hire from Lighthouse Labs
Introducing the Lighthouse Labs Prize for SFU
Joel Skrepnek Speaks to Lighthouse Labs About AngularJS
School Sucks (But We Can Fix It!)
The Limited Victories and Constant Failures of a Coding Newbie

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