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From Civil Engineering to Cybersecurity, How this Cybersecurity Bootcamp Grad Transitioned Careers at 35

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Aug. 15 2023
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Lighthouse Labs

Meenu, a Lighthouse Labs alumnus originally from India, transitioned from a career in civil engineering to cybersecurity. She shares the reason behind her career change, her Lighthouse Labs Bootcamp Experience, and advice to those also considering a career switch.

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What Is Data Analytics

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Aug. 11 2023
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Alana Walker

Data analytics is among the fastest growing careers; so what exactly is it? We lay out the basics in this blog as well as the career paths and opportunities that exist should you choose to dive into this exciting world.

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Preparing for the 2024 Job Market

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Aug. 09 2023
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Alana Walker

The 2023 job market is ... intense. With technology changing more rapidly than ever before, can tech workers keep up? We lay out current and future trends and how tech hopefuls can navigate the future job market.

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Eight Essential Skills For Cybersecurity Analysts

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Aug. 08 2023
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Alana Walker

Hopeful cybersecurity analysts need certain skills to increase their chances of landing their dream job and succeeding long-term. We cover eight of them; and that's just the beginning.

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Recession Proof Tech Jobs for Lighthouse Labs Bootcamp Graduates

Students
Jul. 06 2023
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Alana Walker

It's no questions that unsteady economic waters give us cause for concern when it comes to job stability. While no job is completely immune to a recession, there are certain areas which tend to do better than others.

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A Year of Successes: How Lighthouse Labs Grads are Thriving in 2023

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Jun. 30 2023
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Alana Walker

We take a more recent look at our grads from the past year and how their careers started out on a positive note despite tough times.

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Tech Jobs in Film, Music, Fashion, and Other Industries

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Jun. 30 2023
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Alana Walker

One characteristic that those across the tech industry share is creativity. Though web designers often get the credit for their creative chops, all tech jobs require ingenious problem-solving, the ability to work around obstacles, and brainstorming. Fortunately, many artistic industries are ready and waiting to hire those with a tech background to help their businesses flourish. Check out our list in the blog.

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Is a web development bootcamp worth it?

Students
Apr. 12 2023
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Alana Walker

Bootcamps are no walk in the park; they take loads of dedication and grit and often require us to put some aspects of our lives on hold for a short amount of time. Knowing all that, is taking a bootcamp worth it in the end?

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Web Development Instructor, Andy Lindsay, on Intro to Memoization

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Apr. 11 2023
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Andy Lindsay

Welcome to our Instructor Blog Series where our instructors share their wealth of knowledge with us and dig a little deeper into concepts you'll learn in our programs. Today is all about Memoization.

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What Does A Web Developer Do?

Students
Apr. 10 2023
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Peter Eboka

Web Development is one of the hottest jobs in the tech sector. But what does a web developer actually do? Read on to find out.

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What Is Web Development?

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Apr. 03 2023
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Peter Eboka

Web Development is one of the hottest tech professions in town, offering well-paid and creatively fulfilling work to the tech nerds who dare. But what is Web Development? And what are some of the career paths available to web developers? Read on to find out.

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Web Development Instructor, Andy Lindsay, on Understanding React's useState hook

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Apr. 03 2023
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Andy Lindsay

Welcome to our Instructor Blog Series where our instructors share their wealth of knowledge with us and dig a little deeper into concepts you'll learn in our programs.

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Is Web Development A Good Career?

Students
Mar. 31 2023
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Alana Walker

Tech careers are a hot commodity, but is web development really a good career? We break down the perks of this in-demand job.

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What Skills Does A Data Analyst Need?

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Mar. 24 2023
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Peter Eboka

Do you know the essential skills you will need to be successful as a Data Analyst? In this piece, we will be breaking down the technical and the soft skills every Data Analyst must have in their arsenal!

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What Skills Does a Web Developer Need in 2024?

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Mar. 17 2023
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Alana Walker

Becoming a web developer opens up several promising avenues and a bright career path, but what exactly does one need to know to get there? Lucky for you, we break it all down in this blog post!

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