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    Do Coders Need to Specialize to Succeed in Their Careers?

    Do you need to specialize to succeed as a programmer? Or should you learn a full-stack to become a jack of all trades? The true answer lies somewhere in the middle.
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    Coding Bootcamp Vs. Self-Learning: What's the Best Path for 2024

    Should you invest in a coding bootcamp or stick with self-learning? To get on the best path to becoming a web developer, it’s important to weigh all your options.
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    Building a Career in Code: How to Respond to an Influx of Offers

    When recruiters come calling, how do you make the most of the opportunities presented and find the right development job for your career in code?
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    How Coding Bootcamp Complements a College Degree to Create Opportunities

    A coding education is a supplement to, not a replacement for, a college education. Here’s how you can combine the two to create a path to success.
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    How to Work Full-Time During a Part-Time Coding Bootcamp

    Mike Kerslake worked full-time while attending Fullstack's part-time Flex Immersive—no easy feat. Find out how he successfully managed coding bootcamp and work.
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    Software Engineer vs. Software Developer—What’s the Difference?

    Confused about the differences between a software engineer vs. software developer? Take a look at the engineering training required and scope of the job function.
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    Do You Still Need a Computer Science Degree to Be a Software Developer?

    What can you do with a computer science degree vs. a technical certification at an independent coding bootcamp? We’ll help you pick the best path to a career in software development. Last updated 2/24/22
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    Software Engineer Salary: How Much Does a Software Engineer Earn?

    This comprehensive guide dives into the world of software engineering salaries, exploring average figures, variations based on experience and skill set, and some of the top-paying companies for coding professions in the tech industry.
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    Front-End vs. Back-End Developer: What Is the Difference?

    As you begin to explore programming and web development, you’ll hear front-end vs. back-end development discussed a lot. Here we’ll define each and identify the skills necessary to become either.
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    Full-Stack Development Salaries in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

    If you want to launch a lucrative career in web development, find out how much you can earn as a full-stack web developer in 2024.
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    The 9 Best Programming Languages to Learn in 2024

    When you’re new to programming, it’s tough to know where to start. Which language should you tackle first? You’ll need to consider your end goals, how quickly you learn, and where the industry overall is headed. To help narrow the field, here are 9 of the most in-demand programming languages, why they’re so popular, and what you can do with them.
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    How to Conduct a Successful Job Search in 5 Steps

    It helps to have the right skills, but these tips from Fullstack Academy's Career Success team are proven to work when pursuing your dream career in any field.
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