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An app of many words

A dictionary app to help Swahili and English speakers For his final project in the Nucamp , Yves Faems created an app that manages the Swahili/ English dictionary. He utilized Django and PostgreSQL and integrated a navigation bar for users to tog... Read more

A website designed to help artists For her final project in the Nucamp , Rachael Nurmi created an online resource center for artists. Her site is specifically where members of the Springboard for the Arts can go to for educational material. Wat... Read more

From Service Desk Technician to Solution Delivery Engineer, Sandbox Banking > "The instructors were all really great. They had a lot of experience and > diverse backgrounds. Having the support of experienced people in the field was > a big plus." ... Read more

Tell us what your future might look like after graduating from Nucamp and you could win a free month of a bootcamp. In partnership with Climb Credit, Frame Your Future is our latest Scholarship Contest where you get to tell us your future story by ... Read more

From Front End Web & Digital Designer to Software Engineer, Principal Financial Group > "The instructors were super friendly. They made coding approachable and fun. > Everyone is really open about coming from diverse backgrounds with different > le... Read more

A fun game to evaluate your world geography knowledge For his final project in the Nucamp , Brian Zbriger created a text-based trivia game. He found a way to generate questions automatically by sourcing the trivia questions from a data set. Bri... Read more

From Warehouse Associate to Software Developer, Best Buy Contractor > "If you do the work, you will learn. I know people who took an expensive > bootcamp and they ended up in the same job as me, but I did it at a fraction > of the price.“ This is... Read more

A game of randomization, choice, and filling in the blank For his final project in the Nucamp , Brent Jandreau built a mad lib game. Brent created both manual and automated storylines within his game, The Phrasical Word Game. Players can pick f... Read more

How a professional in the industry is showing his coding bootcamp students they can successfully shift careers too > "One of the things that really pulled me into this industry was the fact you > can download life changing tools to your computer fo... Read more

An app to help active teachers with their daily attendance and more For his final project in the Nucamp , Sean Finnegan created a grade book app for PE teachers and coaches. The PE Clipboard app uses Firebase, Redux, and React to allow teachers t... Read more

This post gives more context to the . Post-secondary education has traditionally been inaccessible for prospective students due to high costs and having to delay their careers in order to focus on learning. continues to increase, outpacing inflatio... Read more

"Why did she just send a screen shot with no text?" I asked myself as I looked at Zandra's Slack message to the As a Nucamp Advisor and Student Advisor, Zandra is more than practiced at noticing the details. Anytime she sends me a message, I alwa... Read more

From Certified Nursing Assistant to Front End Web Developer, Firespring > "My classmates were great; I still message them. My instructor was so helpful. > After graduating, I messaged him while I was applying for jobs and he helped > me practice fo... Read more

Behind the scenes of a Software Engineer and Game Developer who teaches at Nucamp > "Being an instructor helps reinforce knowledge you would maybe take for > granted. A good teacher won’t always know everything, but will be able to help > you find ... Read more

An app to help streamline cat rescue information by Patrick Steele Patrick Steele has the distinction of being the first Nucamp graduate who’s final project achieved honors. For his final project he created the back end for an app that a small ca... Read more

How a professional in the industry brings 20 years of experience, combined with empathy, to mentor his students through the challenges of coding > “Half of it is teaching technology, and the other is counseling and > encouragement” -Mat Mozer, Nuca... Read more

From Retail to Front End Engineer, Jaxel > "The price really mattered to me. So many other bootcamps were so expensive. > You get a lot of value with Nucamp without a lot of cost. You gain a mentor > who is a professional in their field." This is... Read more

A performance artist website by Nic Addelia For his final project in the Nucamp , Nic Addelia built a performing artist website utilizing Node.js. The website can be used as a way for a musician to post articles, keep fans up to date on tour date... Read more

From Digital Designer to Web Content Developer, TechIntelli > "I felt defeated after taking a computer science class back in college and > never thought I would get back into coding. Nucamp made me realize it really > wasn't like that and learning ... Read more

Keeping up to date with COVID-19 data, by Drue McCombs For his final project in the Nucamp , Drue McCombs built a web map that displays live COVID-19 data. The website's data is pulled from an API, displayed as bar and line charts, and can be fil... Read more

From Computer Programmer to Software Developer, Pariveda Solutions > "I liked the Full Stack Bootcamp. I thought the instructors were fantastic. > They really cared about the students and were always receptive." This is John Gilday, a Nucamp grad... Read more

From Police Officer to Software Engineer, Home Depot > "My instructors were really good. They were very knowledgeable." This is Brad Reed, a Nucamp graduate and now a Software Engineer at Home Depot. Brad enjoys playing the bass guitar, working... Read more

From Non-Fraud Investigator to Technical Support Engineer, Extra Card > "Nucamp was the full package; Decent price and great reviews. So I said, "Why > not?" and signed up." This is Alejandro Figueroa, a Nucamp graduate and now a Technical Suppor... Read more

A speech therapist website created by Darya Leylian For her final project in the Nucamp , Darya Leylian, created a website for a faux speech clinic with React. As a speech language pathologist, she included accurate information within the blog an... Read more

Lambda School recently lost their trademark lawsuit forcing them to change names. (see ) They're now called Bloom Institute of Technology or BloomTech. With this name change comes a new Money Back guarantee, 110% of your tuition, (which feels like a... Read more

From General Contractor to Front End Developer & Tester, BlueArmor > "Price was a factor, but the main reason I chose Nucamp was the flexibility to > learn online. Other bootcamps I looked into were either onsite or cost > $10,000, which is way too... Read more

A full Stack restaurant management app by David Williams For his final project in the Nucamp , David Williams, created a full stack restaurant management app with React. David's inspiration was to help solve the turnover problem in the restaurant... Read more

From Technical Business Analyst to a Site Reliability & Developer Support Engineer, XSOLIS > "The price was totally awesome and the MERN tech stack was exactly what I was > looking for. I loved the idea that the setting was in a classroom." This ... Read more

Part-time job listing website created by Neha Agrawal For her final project in the Nucamp , Neha Agrawal, built a job listing website with React. The site, Job Hunt, specifically highlights part-time jobs with minimal requirements. Job seekers ... Read more

From PHP Developer and Kindergarten Teacher to Front End Engineer, Reel Metrics > "The price was right and the reviews were really good. The tech stack also > covered React, which is what I saw all the jobs posting for. On Udemy, there > was no sen... Read more

Local bakery website update by Megan McDevitt For her final project in the Nucamp , Megan McDevitt built a sleek updated website for her local bakery, Five Points Bakery, utilizing React. The bakery's website was in need of a refresh and Megan wa... Read more