The “Newsstand” at Code Platoon is a collection of articles and blog posts that provide valuable insights and information about the world of coding and technology. From graduate success stories to tips for solving coding challenges, these articles cover a wide range of topics designed to help veterans and their spouses build new tech careers. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced coder, the Newsstand offers a wealth of knowledge and resources to support your journey in the tech industry.
Newsstand
Code Platoon Graduate Outcomes 2023
Code Platoon is committed to helping Veterans, Servicemembers, and Military Spouses transition into successful careers in the tech industry. As the year 2023 comes to a close, we are thrilled to share the remarkable outcomes achieved by our graduates.
Through our Full Stack Software Engineering Program, Evening and Weekend Program, and DevOps and Cloud Engineering Program, Code Platoon has equipped our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving tech world.
Bridging Cultures and Building a New Tech Career
One of our notable graduates, Delta Evening & Weekend Platoon, shares their inspiring story of bridging cultures and building a new tech career. Growing up in China, they faced unique challenges and cultural differences when transitioning into the American tech industry. However, through their dedication, hard work, and the support provided by Code Platoon, they overcame these obstacles and emerged as a successful tech professional. This story serves as a testament to Code Platoon’s commitment to diversity and inclusion in the tech community.
DevOps Alpha Platoon Final Projects
The first DevOps and Cloud Engineering Program at Code Platoon has reached its culmination with the completion of the final projects by the Alpha Platoon. These projects demonstrate the proficiency and expertise of our graduates in various aspects of DevOps and Cloud Engineering. The projects range from infrastructure automation and configuration management to continuous integration and deployment pipelines. The Alpha Platoon has showcased their ability to apply their newly acquired skills to solve real-world problems in the tech industry.
From Novice to Ninja: Essential Tips for Solving Coding Challenges for Beginners
Stepping into the world of coding may seem intimidating for beginners. However, with the right mindset and approach, anyone can become a coding ninja. In this article, we provide essential tips for beginners to improve their problem-solving skills and overcome coding challenges. These tips include breaking problems into smaller tasks, leveraging online resources, and embracing a growth mindset. By following these guidelines, beginners can navigate the coding journey with confidence and reach their full potential.
Best practices for your LinkedIn profile photo during your military transition
During a military transition, first impressions are crucial, especially when it comes to professional networking platforms like LinkedIn. In this article, we outline the best practices for choosing a LinkedIn profile photo that showcases professionalism and reflects your readiness for the civilian job market. We highlight the importance of choosing a clear and high-quality photo, dressing appropriately, and maintaining a friendly and approachable expression. By implementing these best practices, military professionals can maximize their chances of making a positive impression on potential employers.
What lessons from history will shape the future for military developers using AI Chatbots?
The intersection of military development and software engineering holds immense potential, especially in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots. In this thought-provoking article, we delve into the lessons from history that can shape the future of military developers utilizing AI chatbots. By examining historical examples, such as the Turing test and the early developments of chatbot technology, we explore the possible impact of AI chatbots on military operations and the ethical considerations that accompany this advancement.
Learning DevOps and Cloud Engineering at Code Platoon
Code Platoon understands the demand for DevOps and Cloud Engineering skills in the tech industry. In this article, we showcase the comprehensive training offered in our DevOps and Cloud Engineering Program. Through a hands-on and immersive learning experience, students gain expertise in tools and technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, and Kubernetes. With this training, graduates are well-prepared to take on the challenges of the tech industry and contribute to the advancement of DevOps and cloud engineering practices.
Tango Platoon Final Projects
The Full-stack Software Engineering: Immersive Tango Platoon has successfully completed their final projects, marking the end of an intensive coding journey. These projects display the mastery and creativity of our graduates in developing full-stack applications. From e-commerce platforms and social media networks to educational tools and healthcare solutions, the Tango Platoon has demonstrated their ability to leverage a wide range of programming languages and frameworks to build innovative and impactful applications.
Advancing Your Tech Career after Coding Bootcamp: An Alpha Platoon Graduate’s Journey
Graduating from a coding bootcamp is just the beginning of a tech career journey. In this article, we share the inspiring story of an Alpha Platoon graduate who has successfully advanced their tech career. Through their dedication to continuous learning, networking, and acquiring practical experience, this graduate has navigated the post-bootcamp landscape and secured a rewarding position in the tech industry. Their story serves as a valuable guide for other bootcamp graduates looking to excel in their tech careers.
GET STARTED WITH CODE PLATOON
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey in the tech industry? Code Platoon is currently accepting applications for our upcoming cohorts. By joining Code Platoon, you will gain access to our comprehensive programs, experienced instructors, and a supportive community of fellow veterans and military spouses. Visit our website to learn more about our programs and start your application process today.
In conclusion, Code Platoon is dedicated to empowering veterans, servicemembers, and military spouses to pursue successful careers in the tech industry. Through a variety of programs and comprehensive training, our graduates have achieved remarkable outcomes and are making a significant impact in the tech world. Whether you are a beginner starting your coding journey or an experienced professional seeking to advance your tech career, Code Platoon provides the resources and support you need to succeed. Join us and be a part of the growing community of Code Platoon graduates making a difference in the tech industry.