See what it's like to be a Kenzie student with this clip from a recent Software Engineering lesson covering algorithms and guard clauses.
Pay attention to these red flags to spot a toxic workplace.๐จ And if these signs sound familiar, act like youโre in a Jordan Peele film and get out!
https://t.co/9fC5ymKcZY
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How to Spot a Toxic Workplace - Kenzie Academy
Join us at next week's events:
- Building Your Professional UX Portfolio: Tuesday, Sept. 29 @ 6 p.m. ET ๐ผ
- Kenzie Academy Alumni Panel Q&A: Wednesday, Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. ET ๐
- Mobile-First UX Design: Thursday, Oct. 1 @ 6 p.m. ET ๐ฒ
RSVP here: https://bit.ly/2Daf8IP
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Kenzie Academy Events: Webinars, Info Sessions, and Open Houses
"While a good coder handles the responsibilities they have within their role, the best coders make sure they see the big picture."
https://t.co/IBPwnHObdc
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What the Best Developers Do to Be Great at Their Jobs - DevOps.com
Here are a few qualities you can cultivate to impress managers (potential or otherwise) in a remote job economy.
Check out our guest blog post with purpose.jobs ๐ป
https://bit.ly/2RYDitz
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Get Connected with Midwest Startups that are Hiring | purpose.jobs
- Design tool recommendations โ๏ธ
- Tips on career advancement ๐ธ
- Cute pictures of puppies ๐ถ
Our "Building Your Professional UX Portfolio" on-demand lesson has it all! Check it out via the link in our bio.
https://bit.ly/2FYHQO4
Where do our grads work? What are the outcomes of a Kenzie certification?
Check out our Results page to see alumni stories and keep checking back as we add new profiles! ๐
https://www.kenzie.academy/results/
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Career Outcomes and Student Success Stories - Kenzie Academy
Hold up - small talk is... healthy? ๐ฆ
https://bit.ly/2GUoVEJ
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4 ways to recapture whatโs lost when weโre not in an office
Do you know how a blind person uses their iPhone? ๐ฒ
Let's explore how UX Designers are working to make tech more accessible for all.
https://bit.ly/2SIuOHe
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UX Design for Blind & Visually Impaired Users
Happy #PortfolioDay to all the designers and creatives out there! ๐ Weโre celebrating with a few snaps of UX Design portfolios created by our students and alumni. Designing user experiences goes beyond just creating aesthetics, but the depth of this growing field is part of whatโs attracting creatives to it.
Is a career in this type of design right for you? There's still time to enroll in our October UX Design cohort: https://bit.ly/3b0nteu
๐ October 22: join our free Online Open House to see what our students have accomplished and (spoiler!) what you can accomplish too!
RSVP here for either 6 p.m. ET or 6 p.m. PT. ๐
https://bit.ly/3myvpJx
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Online Open House
Working with Placement Teams or recruiters can expose you to opportunities you might not have learned about otherwise. Companies often use these professionals to help fill roles not be promoted to the public. ๐ผ
https://t.co/xjn0Q7xMdK
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Job Placement: How to Work with Recruiters | Kenzie Academy
Spoiler: UX Design is going to be just fine ๐ต ๐ฐ
https://t.co/I9zPtibBNF
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What is a Typical UX Designer Salary? - Kenzie Academy
โKenzie has changed my life and me as a person in many ways. The awesome curriculum. The amazing team. The support and comfort in the Kenzie community is not something you will find anywhere else. Iโd recommend Kenzie to any and everybody. Thanks to you all for being a part of my journey!โ - Areiahna, Software Engineering alum ๐
"Just because something looks impossible doesnโt mean it is. Also, keep people around you who will help you stay focused on your goals and dreams.โ
Here's how Kevin became a Front-End Developer at Quotum Technologies ๐
https://bit.ly/3jDkj3d
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From Tech Support Rep to Software Engineer - Kenzie Academy
Many people wonder what a UX Designer is. To greatly oversimplify: they get paid to combine tech with empathy ๐ป ๐
https://t.co/kKxXTYfUFe
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What Does a UX Designer Actually Do? | Kenzie Academy
"Twitter went to work from home forever. Here's how that might play out for other tech companies after the pandemic." ๐ก
https://t.co/RIfCTBC07y
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Changes in hiring attitudes, changes in hiring latitudes
UX professionals not only have a growing pool of full-time positions available to them, they can also become their own boss. Is freelancing for you?
https://bit.ly/36nS6K4
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How to Price Yourself as a UX Freelancer - Kenzie Academy
"As a software development company, we often face situations out of our control, such as the emergence of new technologies or sudden cuts to the project budget."
https://t.co/48q5PW2f4u
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Council Post: When A Crisis Comes, Adaptability And Flexibility Keep Software Development Going
Why do programmers like rubber ducks so much?
https://t.co/ujSpI4NEUa
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What is Rubber Duck Debugging? - Kenzie Academy
"You struggle and succeed with your cohort and through that, they become more than just classmates, but friends and family." - Hamilton, Kenzie alum & UI/UX Designer with Archon Tech Strategies, LLC
https://bit.ly/37cVozb
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From College Alternative to UX Designer
โWe are thrilled to expand Kenzieโs accessible and inclusive tech training offerings to Arkansas.โ - Chok Ooi, Kenzie Academy Co-Founder & CEO
Thank you to the Walton Family Foundation!
https://t.co/yFRRdSfjVu
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Kenzie Academy Selects Arkansas for First National Expansion - Kenzie Academy
Boardom Killer (#puns) is another capstone project from our latest graduating class of Software Engineers! Students created this app as a mix of Instagram and Pinterest, combining their favorite functionalities from each app to create something new.
What will you build in 2021?
Many people imagine the front-end or client-side when they think of websites and app development. Join us Thursday as we shed some light on the back-end/server-side with JavaScript!
https://t.co/VfEMdKSMMu
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Back-End Developmentwith JavaScript - Kenzie Academy
On average, recruiters spend 6-15 seconds on each resume. How can you be sure to get a second look, and a phone call? Check out this guest blog from our partner Pathrise
http://kenzieinfo.com/UXResumeTips
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Land the Job with These UX Design Resume Tips - Kenzie Academy
Join us to learn why and how developers use JavaScript on the back-end. We're diving in live, this Thursday evening!
https://t.co/VfEMdKSMMu
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Back-End Developmentwith JavaScript - Kenzie Academy
Learn all about Kenzie Academy, our certifications, and what a career in tech can hold for you in 2021! Join us online on February 25th ๐
#softwaredeveloper #uxdesign #careerchange
https://t.co/Ya4zT7y5np
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Online Open House