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June 12, 2019 Hyperion Development

Dallas: From self-taught coder to lead developer

Dallas Goldswain, a HyperionDev graduate, has been programming since the age of 4. He’s always been curious about how computers work, starting off with learning how to make simple games on his dad’s computer to keep himself entertained. He then …
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June 12, 2019 Hyperion Development

Christo: From self-taught coder to professional software developer

Since childhood, Christo loved the idea of creating software. Because he was a self-taught programmer, he always sought out potential upskilling opportunities. This led him to HyperionDev, where he enrolled on several different software engineering courses in order to become …
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June 11, 2019 Hyperion Development

Tha: a mother’s perspective on her son’s coding course

Tha Khumalo knows what she’s talking about. She explains that there’s a typical phase in your twenties during which you dabble with a wide variety of options, including your career, what you plan to study and even your relationship partner, …
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June 11, 2019 Hyperion Development

Women in Tech: what do female developers look for in a job?

What’s it like to be a woman in tech? HackerRank has recently released its 2019 Women in Tech Report. After interviewing more than 12 000 developers, fascinating insights have emerged, particularly for Generation Z female coders – those born …
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June 10, 2019 Hyperion Development

Dip: From salesperson to on-site mentor with HyperionDev

Dip Rawal, a Johannesburg based sales professional, looking for a drastic career change decided to sign up for a Mobile Development Bootcamp with HyperionDev. After years of experience, he saw little long-term growth in the retail industry; however, the demand …
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June 3, 2019 Hyperion Development

Student Spotlight: Lisa Kelbe – Software Engineer Bootcamp Student

29-year-old Lisa Kelbe, from Cape Town, is currently enrolled on the on-site HyperionDev Software Engineer bootcamp, which includes Python, Java, Object Oriented Programming and machine learning. It’s a career at the heart of the digital economy, with endless scope for …
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May 28, 2019 Hyperion Development

Meet the team: Thabang Bhili

If you enrol on a HyperionDev Web Development or Software Engineering bootcamp at one of their on-site campuses, either in Cape Town or Johannesburg, you’ll have access to your own code reviewer and personalised 1-1 mentor. Let’s meet the team. …
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May 23, 2019 Hyperion Development

Anneke: From Teacher to Front-end Web Developer

Anneke graduated from UCT with a Bachelor of Music in Education, as well as a PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education), and taught in schools both locally and internationally for 9 years. However, she found she couldn’t ignore her passion of …
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September 26, 2017 Coding Careers

10 Steps to Switch to a Career in Coding

So you didn’t do a degree in computer science at a university, but you want a career in software development. Why? Because you know software development is often well-paid, can offer flexibility, is likely to be stimulating and is part …