Articles about Code Fellows

Tech’s his instrument: How Code Fellows CEO Jeff Malek reprogrammed his rock star dreams

In the early 1990s, Jeff Malek moved to Seattle to find his fortune and make a name for himself in… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Snowball fights, beer and board games, Star Wars fondue, and more

-There might not be any snow on the ground just yet, but Seattle’s Pacific Science Center will have plenty of… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Underwater robotics contest; The future of wine; and more

How do you build an underwater robot that can locate an airplane wreckage and deliver its engine to the surface?… Read More

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Did Code Fellows go too far? GeekWire debates the coding academy’s controversial ad

Seattle-based Code Fellows is facing a backlash over a transit ad that touted the financial benefits of software careers with the message, “You know… Read More

‘You know who can afford a house in Seattle?’ Code Fellows pulls divisive ad touting software salaries

(Editor’s Note: Tweets in this story contain explicit language) Whether it’s deserved or not, the Seattle tech community has become… Read More

Code Fellows wins approval to accept GI Bill to teach veterans how to code

Veterans in Washington state now have a chance to attend a very different kind of bootcamp using the GI Bill. The… Read More

Working Geek: Code Fellows CEO Dave Parker on shifting career goals, productivity, and work-life balance

Dave Parker launched five startups (three sold, two closed) before shifting to mentorship roles. In 2014, he joined UP Global,… Read More

How Code Fellows is changing its bootcamp curriculum to better prepare future coders

Code Fellows is making changes to help people learn software development more efficiently. Founded in 2013, the Seattle-based trade school has… Read More

Dave Parker takes reins at Seattle coding academy Code Fellows

Startup veteran Dave Parker is taking the reins of Code Fellows, the Seattle-based educational organization that teaches folks to code.… Read More

Code Fellows offers $250K in coding scholarships for minorities, women and veterans

Seattle-based coding bootcamp Code Fellows has launched a quarter-million dollar scholarship fund for minorities, women and veterans, covering more than half the… Read More

Code Fellows expands to Chicago with spring development accelerator

Code Fellows is expanding the reach of its education programs for developers once again by opening up a new program in… Read More

Code Fellows programming bootcamp that guarantees $60K salaries after graduation expanding to Portland

Code Fellows is heading south. The Seattle-based programming bootcamp that guarantees its students a salary of at least $60,000 after graduation is… Read More

Analysis: The exploding demand for computer science education, and why America needs to keep up

The chart above tells quite a story. That blue line — the one that looks like a hockey stick — shows how interest in… Read More

Code Fellows switches its iOS curriculum to Apple’s new Swift programming language

Graduates of Code Fellows’s iOS Development Accelerator programs this year will be on the cutting edge when it comes to… Read More

Code Fellows to offer women-only Ruby on Rails class, guarantees $100K salary post graduation

If you’re a lady and you’d like to be a Ruby on Rails developer, well, Code Fellows has something just for… Read More

Digital trade school Code Fellows names Amazon vet CEO

Kristin Smith, a former vice president at Zulily who previously spent eight years at Amazon.com, has been appointed CEO of… Read More

Learn to code: Code Fellows launches intro to programming courses

At the start of the year, Seattle-based trade school Code Fellows asked experienced developers to explain how they originally learned to… Read More

How did you learn to code? Help aspiring developers by sharing your experience

Learning how to code certainly seems to be one of the hot topics in the technology world right now, whether it’s… Read More

New Year’s Tech Resolution #3: Learn to code

If there has been one rallying cry for the tech establishment this year, it’s that everyone who can should learn… Read More

Code Fellows to offer ‘Code Camp’ to at-risk youth, underprivileged women

Code Fellows, the Seattle-based program that works to offer vocational training in modern programming practices, will be holding a free,… Read More

Tech Moves: Peter Wilson returns to Google; Brent Turner joins Code Fellows; etc.

Peter Wilson has worked at nearly every tech giant in Seattle, from Facebook to Google to Microsoft. So when we… Read More

Hey, lady hackers: $10K scholarship fund available for women-only bootcamp

For all the ladies interested in attending a Ruby on Rails bootcamp in Seattle next month but just can’t afford… Read More

Bootcamp for engineers: Andy Sack unveils new digital trade school Code Fellows

Everywhere you go in Seattle these days, companies are talking about how difficult it is to find talented developers, designers… Read More