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More Coders. More Diversity.

Feld Thoughts

Too often, aspiring engineers who lack the funds to pursue a computer science degree from a university or take part in a bootcamp find themselves locked out of technology jobs, despite often severe talent shortages. The post More Coders. The benefits are obvious. Reach out to Heather if you’d like more information. More Diversity.

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Accelerating Technology Change and Continuous Learning

Feld Thoughts

At dinner last week, my long time friend Dave Jilk (we just celebrated our 30th friendship anniversary) tossed a hypothesis at me that as people age, they resist adopting new technologies. People working in information technology tend to take a producer perspective. The essay follows. I think he totally nails it. What do you think?

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The Last Coder

This is going to be BIG.

If anything has held true about the progress of technology over the last 150 years, it is that one generation's bread and butter tasks become automated and the skill level requirement for participating successfully in the workforce is forced up. We've certainly seen technology labor get disrupted by technology itself before.

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Why Founders Should Know How to Code

Steve Blank

Having a coder as part of the founding team is essential. A founding web/mobile team without a coder past the initial stages of Customer Discovery is not a startup. Filed under: Customer Development , Technology. Customer Development Technology' All great in theory but simply wrong.

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Hail The March Of The Citizen Coder

YoungUpstarts

Based on data released by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) , there will be more than 6,000 open programming positions and a need for around 30,000 technology specialists over the course of the next two years. This technology skills gap will surely affect Singapore’s vision to be a Smart Nation in the years to come.

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Enhance Your Tech Career with Python Training

The Startup Magazine

There aren’t enough well-qualified Python coders. This gap between the demand and supply is another reason for high pay packages are being offered to Python coders. Python’s versatility and its adoption by different industries have also led to an increase in the demand for Python developers. Get Python Training Today!

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We’re all coders

Start Up Blog

As a startup entrepreneur I often get asked if I’m coder. Yes, we’re all coders. entrepreneurship business code developing entrepreneurs Finance startups technology' I used to say no. My answer used to be something like: our job as an entrepreneurs is to organise the factors of production, not be them.

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