Rory Toal
Head of Digital Marketing
5 Big Reasons Why Marketers Need to Know Code
ONE OF the biggest marketing changes is the growth and adoption of marketing technologies. In fact there are over 3,500+ marketing-tech companies (2015, there’s so much more now); growing at more than 1,000 companies per year.Every part of the marketing process – from CMS to PPC – is road-mapped and implemented into the overall digital […]
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Is A Coding Bootcamp Right For You?
How do I know if a coding bootcamp is right for you? As is the case with choosing a walk of life, answering a vocational calling, or simply finding yourself at a career-defining crossroads, there is never one true answer, and similarly, there is no one type of individual who is best suited to a […]
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How a Coding Bootcamp Prepares You for a Job as a Web Developer
With the increased demand for web developers, many people are looking at ways other than through traditional education to secure a job in the tech industry. Coding bootcamps are fitting this niche, with the promise of teaching the skills necessary to prepare their students for a successful career in technology. Though these bootcamps are only […]
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Is It Too Late to Learn How To Code?
If you’ve ever found yourself at a crossroads in your career or your studies, or simply a junction in your life where you begin to question the path you’re taking, feeling insecure about your past decisions, questioning your judgment, congratulations- you’re human. So, to answer the initial question- you’re too old when you think you’re […]
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Responsive vs Adaptive Web Design
Responsive design and adaptive design aim to achieve the same thing – a website that works on whatever size of a screen you are looking at. However, while both strive to achieve the same thing, how they achieve that goal is different. Why Responsive and Adaptive Design? In general, Google encourages a push towards mobile-friendly […]
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4 Tips to Avoid Coding Bootcamp Burnout
Attending a coding bootcamp is an intense experience with one goal in mind – to learn new skills in a highly focused way in a short amount of time. An immersive educational programme like this is challenging – and the challenge can become exhausting after a while. But there are strategies you can use to […]
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Do I Need a Degree To Become a Coder?
It’s one thing to know the theory, speak the language, understand the terminology, but when it comes down to it, there’s an awful lot of college educated coders out there who can’t actually… code.With so many well paid jobs available in web development, many people are starting to ask themselves – do I need a degree […]
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4 Traditional Industries Changed by Technology
Many traditional industries are grabbing hold of the fast-moving pace of technology and using it to their advantage. Technological innovations are transforming long-established industries, allowing them to think outside the box and do things differently. Most, if not all, main industries in the world today are influenced by technology. Here are examples of four of […]
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A Comparison of Popular Programming Languages
Though many developers like to declare one programming language better over another, the truth is they all have their pros and cons. Since many languages are modeled after each other, their syntax and structures can be quite similar – so learning one will help you learn another. When choosing which language to learn, it helps […]
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Learn code? Are you ready?
Due to the global skills shortage in the ICT (Information and Communication Technology) sector, the prediction is there will be more than 800,000 available jobs in ICT in Europe by 2020. This has caused an increased interest in technology as a career choice. Because of this, many people are deciding to learn code to take […]
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