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Volunteer Opportunities for Canadian Developers

Community
Apr. 12 2018
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By
Sarah Foot

As a developer, finding opportunities to volunteer and mentor may seem daunting. We've curated opportunities from across Canada to get you started!

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My Lighthouse Labs Project: Alex Hache - Nearhere

Students
Mar. 29 2018
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By
Corey Leung

For his final bootcamp project, Alex worked on a web application called Nearhere, a travel assistant that changes recommendations based on someones lifestyle.

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Announcing Code Create Teach: An introduction to computational thinking and coding in the classroom for K-12 educators

Community
Mar. 12 2018
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By
Topaz Glazer

Lighthouse Labs is excited to announce our partnership with Kids Code Jeunesse (KCJ) on the Code Create Teach project - a national campaign to support, inspire and encourage teachers to bring code into their classrooms.

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The OG Ladies of Tech

General
Mar. 08 2018
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By
Lauren Girdler

March 8 is International Women’s Day which is the perfect opportunity to recognize all the fantastic women of the past who have influenced the world of tech.

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Why Lighthouse Labs Teaches Full-Stack Development

General
Mar. 06 2018
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By
Corey Leung

One of the most common questions we get asked at Lighthouse Labs is “why teach full-stack development”? While other bootcamp programs focus on either front-end or back-end, we are steadfast in our commitment to teaching the concepts of both. We believe that a full-stack education provides the best foundation for Junior Developers to have long and rewarding careers no matter their specialization.

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Founder Spotlight: Lighthouse Labs Co-Founder Jeremy Shaki

General
Feb. 22 2018
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By
Corey Leung

The team at SwitchUp recently sat down with Jeremy Shaki, the Co-Founder and Chief Talking Officer of Lighthouse Labs, to learn more about his views on coding bootcamps, the future of technology and the current coding career space.

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Teacher Feature: Roland Tecson

General
Feb. 14 2018
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By
Corey Leung

Roland is an iOS instructor at our Vancouver campus who has been doing some amazing work in the community.

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How To Learn To Code: A Comprehensive Guide

General
Feb. 09 2018
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By
Monique Danao

Online programming courses and coding bootcamps have helped change the face of developer education. You want to learn to code. Now what?

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One Year After Bootcamp: Scott Domes

Students
Jan. 12 2018
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By
Corey Leung

Over a year after Bootcamp, Scott is now a Software Engineer at Indeed and an active part of the coding community.

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One Year After Bootcamp: Erin Luu

Students
Dec. 21 2017
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By
Corey Leung

The iOS Development Bootcamp in Toronto allowed Erin to transition from being a Web Developer and Graphic Designer to an iOS Developer. Read on to learn more about her experience!

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HTML Cheat Sheet

General
Dec. 18 2017
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By
Monique Danao, Andrew Tsang

Check out our HTML cheat sheet for tips on how to use HTML more efficiently.

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CSS Cheat Sheet

General
Dec. 18 2017
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By
Monique Danao, Corey Leung

Check out our CSS cheat sheet for tips and hints to help you beautify your site

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Git Workflow Cheat Sheet

General
Dec. 18 2017
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By
Monique Danao, Corey Leung

Check out our Git cheat sheet for the tips on how to use Git to track projects and workflows.

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JavaScript v.6 Cheat Sheet

General
Dec. 18 2017
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By
Monique Danao, Corey Leung

Check out our JavaScript V.6 cheat sheet for the latest ES6 tips.

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Swift Cheat Sheet

General
Dec. 18 2017
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By
Corey Leung

Check out our Swift cheat sheet for tips on how to use it to get the most out of your iOS app.

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