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September 20, 2018 Hyperion Development

How to Ask the Right Questions at Your Next Tech Interview

So you’ve made it through the gauntlet of questions flung at you by your keen interviewer for an exciting developer role. You’ve managed to demonstrate your expertise in the required coding language, you’ve spoken as honestly as you dared about …
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September 20, 2018 Hyperion Development

Can I use YouTube Coding Tutorials to Teach Myself Programming?

If you’re looking to dive into programming and get a crash course on the basics, YouTube coding tutorials can help you to start building your fundamental knowledge.

Here are a few YouTube tutorial channels that come highly recommended for beginner …
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September 19, 2018 Hyperion Development

Student Spotlight: How Anneke Left Teaching to Learn How To Code

Anneke has recently made the move from teaching to web development in her journey to learn how to code. Anneke is currently completing her Full Stack Web Developer Bootcamp with HyperionDev. Two weeks into her bootcamp, she had already managed …
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September 18, 2018 Hyperion Development

Top Five Tips From Experienced Programmers To Beginner Programmers

Learning to code can be hard – you’re going to hit brick walls and become stuck. There’s a learning process that takes place. However, there are ways of making the process smoother. Here we’ve collected five tips from experienced programmers …
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September 12, 2018 Hyperion Development

Programming Mistakes that Could Cost You Your Job

Even the best of us have our off-days and make poor decisions at work. Programming mistakes are only to be expected when you’re starting out in your field, and that’s okay; that’s why processes like code review are in place, …
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September 11, 2018 Hyperion Development

No College Degree? No Worries. Three Top Tech Companies That Want You!

You may think you need a college degree to get a job at a good company. Not true. In fact, CNBC reports that ‘as the number of tech jobs has climbed, far outpacing the number of applicants, companies like …
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September 10, 2018 Hyperion Development

Why Human Code Review Works Best in Online Coding Education

Human code review. It’s like Marmite – you either hate it or you love it. Either way, it’s a necessary and useful step in the web development process, especially if your approach is agile and you’re open to frequent, fast …
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September 10, 2018 Hyperion Development

React vs Vue vs Angular: A Guide to JavaScript Frameworks

In terms of web development, JavaScript frameworks are amongst the top go-to platforms. Choosing one however, will most likely prove to be quite a daunting task, especially if you’re new to the world of web development. JavaScript frameworks are in …
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coding bootcamps in 2018

September 10, 2018 Free resources / Learning platforms

The Growth of Coding Bootcamps

Course Report has just published its latest 2018 report on coding bootcamps. To get these results, they polled every full-time, in-person bootcamp, including online bootcamps, in the US and Canada with courses in web and mobile development. Read on …

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best remote companies to work for

September 7, 2018 Coding Careers

Five of the Best Remote Companies to Work For

A Swiss-based study found that 70% of professionals work remotely at least one day a week, while 53% engage in remote work for at least half the week. The number of remote workers is definitely on the rise. US market …

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August 29, 2018 News and Press

EdTech startup HyperionDev raises pre Series A funding round, rebrands as CoGrammar

UK and South African-based startup HyperionDev, known for building the
largest online coding bootcamp in Africa and scaling it internationally to 40
countries, has announced that it closed a pre Series A round of funding earlier in 2018 of an

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facial recognition

August 28, 2018 Programming information

Facial Recognition Technology: Pros & Cons

Facial recognition systems were considered the stuff of sci-fi novels and spy movies for many years, until they became an everyday reality. Is this technology ushering us into a more connected way of living, or is it an invasion …

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is JavaScript a hard programming language to learn?

August 27, 2018 Learning platforms / Programming information

Is JavaScript a Hard Programming Language to Learn?

Are you thinking about learning JavaScript in 2018? You probably should be. The State of the Developer Nation report, which analysed more than 21,700 developers in 169 countries, found that JavaScript is the most popular programming language, used …

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coding for beginners

August 24, 2018 Free resources

Coding for Beginners: Our Advice On What to Master First

So you’ve decided that coding is definitely something you want to dive into – the job prospects look fantastic, the industry is buzzing and you’re fascinated by what goes on in the backend of the internet. But what next? Firstly, …

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