emergence of code schools
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EMERGENCE OF
CODE SHOOLSNICK MARUCCI
Montana Code SchoolBig Sky Dev Con 2016
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THE ANNUAL REVIEW
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WHY SHOULD WE HIRE BOOTCAMP GRADS?➤ Why should we hire code school grads?➤ What about the CS grads?➤ They have no higher level understanding.➤ Code school grads only have 3 months of experience
after all.
➤ I’ll get back to this…
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A LITTLE ABOUT ME➤ NICK MARUCCI
➤ Lead Instructor - Montana Code School➤ Student/Mentor/Teacher - DevMountain Code School➤ Owner - Sol Innovations Ltd.➤ Product Development Engineer - Parker Hannifin➤ BSME - University at Buffalo➤ Supply Chain Management - USMC
➤ Love the outdoors, climbing, painting, traveling
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COST TO ATTEND➤ Financial➤ Time
Credit - LifeHacker - Carnegie Mellon University
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EDUCATION VS. LEARNING➤ EDUCATION
➤ High Level➤ Theoretical➤ We hear and see and ponder
➤ LEARNING➤ Mid to Detail Level➤ Understand hard skills➤ We do and apply
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➤ I quit my job➤ I had no income➤ I was scared➤ It was a leap of faith
➤ I learned A LOT of hard skills➤ I built A LOT of functional apps➤ I helped other students learn➤ Now I teach students
MY EXPERIENCE
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WHY SHOULD WE HIRE BOOTCAMP GRADS?➤ Why should we hire code school grads?➤ What about the CS grads?➤ They have no higher level understanding.➤ Code school grads only have 3 months of experience
after all.
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VALUE OF A BOOTCAMP GRAD➤ Has the ability to learn quickly and want to learn
➤ Necessary in ever changing industry➤ They are driven and engaged➤ They can dig straight into the code upon arrival
➤ They have the ability to debug and can understand unit testing
➤ Many are college educated (71%)➤ https://www.coursereport.com/reports/2015-coding-bootcamp-job-placement-demographics-repor
t#Table2
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JOB PLACEMENT➤ These grads are being hired at high placement rates.
➤ At formidable companies➤ With solid full-stack coding skills➤ And will have gained 3 years of experience before their
college bond peers have graduated
➤ https://www.coursereport.com/reports/2015-coding-bootcamp-job-placement-demographics-report#Table2
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TECH GROWTH IN MONTANA➤ As the local areas continue to grow, and Bozeman
becomes a tech hub, we will need skilled programmers.
➤ These bootcamps will allow for central access to well developed and skilled programmers.
➤ Bootcamps are tending to a more diverse workforce.➤ Grows the local community➤ Bootcamps are a real thing and are becoming more
prevalent. ➤ Let’s get on board in Montana.
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THANK YOU➤ QUESTIONS?