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  • June 25, 2025 HyperionDev

    From Unemployed to Data Analyst: Triveni Kankanala’s Inspiring Career Switch with HyperionDev

    Changing careers can be daunting, especially when shifting into a complex, fast-evolving field like tech.…

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  • June 24, 2025 HyperionDev

    Boilermaker to Coding Mentor: Francis’s Journey Into Tech

    When Francis Jonathan Lloyd traded in his boiler suit for a laptop, he wasn’t just changing jobs, he was redefining…

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  • June 18, 2025 HyperionDev

    Student Success Story: Mandlenkosi – From Matric Graduate to Web Developer

    Joburg-based Mandlenkosi is one of HyperionDev’s youngest graduates. When Covid struck while he was in high…

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  • June 17, 2025 HyperionDev

    How George Upskilled for a Job at the NHS

    George Michael Cireasa gained solid web development skills from studying and working in Romania, but when …

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  • June 13, 2025 HyperionDev

    Student Success Story: How David Upskilled in Data Science

    Some people are born to code; others are born to learn code so that they can use it to delve into data. David Hickson…

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  • June 12, 2025 HyperionDev

    From Student to Data Engineer: Lyubomir Vasilev’s HyperionDev Bootcamp Success Story

    Meet Lyubomir Vasilev, a recent HyperionDev Data Science bootcamp graduate based in London. His journey from…

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  • June 12, 2025 HyperionDev

    HyperionDev’s B2B Training Advantage: QCTO-Accredited, ROI-Driven Learning

    Accredited training that builds skills and boosts business performance.

    In today’s skills-hungry economy,…

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  • June 5, 2025 HyperionDev

    Arizona State University and HyperionDev Announce Strategic Collaboration to Expand Access to Tech Education

    Arizona State University (ASU), a globally recognized leader in education and innovation, is excited to announce…

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November 8, 2017Student Success Stories

Yusuf Isaacs – From Customer Support to Full-Time Mobile Developer

Yusuf had been working in customer tech support for 6 years when he knew it was time for a change. He turned to HyperionDev…

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November 8, 2017 Free Resources / Programming Information

5 programming Terms You Need to Know

Are you unsure what a software development-related concept entails? Is it a term commonly used but never explained?

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November 8, 2017 Free Resources / Software Platforms

Run multiple operating systems on your PC without dual-booting

Curious about running an operating system from within another operating system? This practice is called local

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November 8, 2017 Tutorials / Software Platforms

The most important tool for any software development team

Working on any software project, especially within the context of an organisation that manages big software…

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The End is Near Sign: Learn Coding
November 7, 2017Coding Careers

Do we really need to learn coding?

Some people think coding is not the future. One day – so the argument goes – I’ll be able to tell my…

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October 31, 2017 Free Resources / Tutorials

Programming 101 – installing Python

Before you learn how to program, you need to first download and install a copy of Python on your computer. This

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October 31, 2017Tutorials

Programming 101 – learning Python

Programming is an important and highly sought-after skill. It’s a great asset to have for any professional…

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October 31, 2017Tutorials

An introduction to the Unix terminal – part 2

The previous tutorial focused on basic file management commands that were useful in the Unix terminal. If

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October 31, 2017 Software Development / Free Resources

An introduction to the Unix terminal – part 1

A huge majority of the users of Microsoft Windows often won’t dare to venture near the command prompt; for them,

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October 31, 2017 Coding Careers / Web Development

What is a Full Stack Web Developer?

Think of a coin. Can you separate the one side from the other? Of course you can’t. Front end and back end web development…

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October 31, 2017 Free Resources / Tutorials

VirtualBox Installation Tutorial

This tutorial will guide you through the steps of virtualising Ubuntu within your current Windows installation.

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October 27, 2017 Coding Careers / Software Development

Developer Salaries in 2017

Are you interested in finding out more about Developers salaries? If so, have a look at the graphs we’ve…

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October 27, 2017Software Development

What is C++?

C++ is a high level, general purpose programming language. C++ is also object-oriented and is viewed by many…

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October 27, 2017 Coding Careers / Software Development

What is C#?

Not to be confused with the music note C-sharp, “C#”, is a programming language created by Microsoft as part …

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October 27, 2017 Coding Careers / Web Development

What is JavaScript?

JavaScript, also known as JS, is used to make web applications more interactive, rather than being plain and…

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October 26, 2017 Coding Careers / Software Development

What is PHP?

PHP is a widely-used open source and server-side scripting language that is mainly used for websites, web applications…

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October 26, 2017 Coding Careers / Learning Platforms

Traditional vs Online Education in Software Development in South Africa

As South Africa’s tech industry expands, it must also meet the needs of employers and potential employees alike,…

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October 26, 2017 Coding Careers / Software Development

The South African Developer Shortage

While South Africa is busy becoming a global economy, driven developers are finding themselves spread thin…

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October 25, 2017 Coding Careers / Software Development

App Making Made Easy

Is your brain buzzing with ideas about the next big app, but you don’t know where to start? Or perhaps you…

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October 25, 2017 Software Development / Mobile Development

The Programming Language behind most applications – it’s Java

Java is a popular programming language.

A programming language is similar to a human language – like …

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October 25, 2017News and Press

Hyperion Selected to Attend Investec Silicon Valley Trip

In today’s technology-focused industry, startups and established companies alike are increasingly looking…

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October 25, 2017 Coding Careers / Software Development

Developer Salaries: The Battle between Jozi and the Mother City

Across South Africa, there is a high demand for developers, especially in intermediate to senior positions.…

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October 25, 2017Coding Careers

Python – Industry’s New Favorite

We often think of a Python as a famous dangerous snake. In this article, we will be looking at it from a software…

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October 24, 2017 Coding Careers / Software Development

Developer Demand: Will it Continue to Rise?

Software, says Marc Andreesen, co-founder and general partner of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz,…

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Different Kinds of Software Developers
October 18, 2017Coding Careers

8 Different Types of Software Development Careers

It’s no secret that software development careers are lucrative and in demand. Check out these web developer…

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October 18, 2017Student Success Stories

Emile Esterhuizen – From Bioprocessing Student to Python Programmer

In our latest Hyperion Success Story we find out from one of our students how taking a Hyperion course has helped…

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October 17, 2017Coding Careers

How to become a Software Engineer in South Africa

One of the most respected positions in the US and UK right now is that of a software developer. Much of the ‘Silicon…

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October 16, 2017Coding Careers

What qualifications do you need to become a developer in South Africa?

There are many routes into the tech industry. The traditional route of studying Computer Science or Engineering…

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October 16, 2017Coding Careers

Web Developer Salaries by Region: What Can You Expect to Earn

When I was seven years old I asked my mother for a job. She told me to sweep the leaves in the driveway and put them…

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October 12, 2017Software Development

5 Computer Programming Terms To Know

Unsure what a software development-related concept entails? Is it a term commonly used but never explained?

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