The need and demand for informal education is increasing, and it is becoming clear that it is often easier to learn the skills needed to be an effective developer and obtain a job in the industry through online courses and project-based work experience. The informal sector is particularly successful at preparing learners for jobs […]
Traditional coding education in the form of university degrees is growing in popularity, but also in cost. In the US the number of students expected to attend American colleges and universities is 20.4 million, an increase of 5.1 million since fall 2000. The number of graduates with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science in […]
This article serves to answer that question we get asked time and time again – ‘What degree should I study if I want to become a software developer?’ We’ll compare the employability, salaries, and career paths for IT versus CS qualifications, and answer which qualification is the best for programmers. What are the Qualifications? […]
Today’s kids are growing up in a world more crammed full of technology than anyone could have dreamed of a mere 20 years ago, when things on the internet were all still prefixed with “cyber” and decent desktop computers were for those with large-framed spectacles and deep wallets. Today, 38% of kids under the […]
As South Africa’s tech industry expands, it must also meet the needs of employers and potential employees alike, and that means broadening perspectives on how to educate the next generation of developers. Internationally, online education has become incredibly important in educating people in the digital age, but South Africa still lags behind in terms of […]
