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10 Coding Jobs in Artificial Intelligence

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Sep. 26 2023
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Monique Danao

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force across industries. ChatGPT, Midjourney, and any software with AI-integrated features have transformed the way we study, work, and communicate—and the hype won't die anytime soon.

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Cybersecurity Career Paths: What Your Future Could Hold

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Sep. 25 2023
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Alana Walker

There are many reasons to pursue a cybersecurity career. For one, you'll be well-compensated and most likely work on a flexible schedule.

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Exploring Tech Roles in Traditional Fields and Alternative Industries

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Sep. 18 2023
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Alana Walker

While tech workers search high and low for positions in the tech realm, they often overlook roles within traditional industries like finance, logistics, and education. Alternative sectors like these can offer rewarding, multidisciplinary career paths that should be taken seriously when considering a tech career.

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How do I get a job in data analytics?

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Sep. 14 2023
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Alana Walker

Data analytics is taking the world by storm. If you want to join this exciting and rapidly-developing career, we give you a step-by-step guide in this blog, plus extra tips that set you apart from the applicant pool.

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Web Development and AI: Challenges and Opportunities

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Sep. 11 2023
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Alana Walker

Some might tell you that AI is the end of the world as we know it. But we think otherwise: especially when it comes to tech careers. We discuss the current risks and opportunities AI presents for web developers and hobby coders.

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What to Expect from a Cybersecurity Bootcamp

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Sep. 11 2023
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Alana Walker

Wondering what a cybersecurity bootcamp is all about? We break down everything you need to know from the learning environment, how to choose the right bootcamp, and where it all can take you in the future.

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British Columbia’s Booming Tech Landscape and Growing Demand for Tech Skills

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Sep. 06 2023
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Lighthouse Labs

In the next 10 years, British Columbia anticipates 118,000 tech job openings, with Vancouver becoming a leading tech talent hub in North America. Explore opportunities in BC's expanding tech landscape and discover how to seize them.

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What is data science?

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Aug. 31 2023
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Alana Walker

Data science plays an integral role in our lives. Whether it be keeping your medical records in order at your local clinic or perusing the “Recommended for you” section on Netflix, we interact with this growing domain every day. So, what exactly is data science? Read on for the full rundown.

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Data Science and AI: Challenges and Opportunities

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Aug. 28 2023
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Alana Walker

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Six Best Resources to Learn Coding Online

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Aug. 23 2023
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Alana Walker

Software engineering is an exciting and promising career. With demand skyrocketing for those with relevant skills, those looking to join this lucrative career will have no shortage of creative ways to put them to use.

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From War-Torn Land to Empowering Canadian Newcomers’ Lives: A Refugee’s Journey of Hope and Giving Back

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Aug. 23 2023
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Kellie L

Thary Phy, from the Immigrants Working Centre, shares her life story as a Cambodian refugee and how she supports newcomers through similar backgrounds to build a better life. She speaks on the impact of the fully funded tech programs offered through the ICT Boost Initiative on newcomers and other equity deserving groups.

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How To Get a Data Science Job in 2024

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Aug. 18 2023
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Alana Walker

Data science is and will continue to be one of the top career paths in the coming decade. With this in mind, those looking to enter the field might be wondering how they can acquire the right skills to land them their first job. That's why we put together this guide with everything you need to get a job in data science in 2024.

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Bootcamp or Intro Course: Which is right for me?

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Aug. 16 2023
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Alana Walker

Lighthouse Labs has a host of online programs and courses in web development, cybersecurity, and data. With so many options and schedules to choose from, it can be overwhelming to try and choose which is the right fit for you. That’s why we made this handy guide to make the decision as easy as possible for you.

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From Civil Engineering to Cybersecurity, How this Cybersecurity Bootcamp Grad Transitioned Careers at 35

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Aug. 15 2023
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Lighthouse Labs

Meenu, a Lighthouse Labs alumnus originally from India, transitioned from a career in civil engineering to cybersecurity. She shares the reason behind her career change, her Lighthouse Labs Bootcamp Experience, and advice to those also considering a career switch.

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What Is Data Analytics

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Aug. 11 2023
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Alana Walker

Data analytics is among the fastest growing careers; so what exactly is it? We lay out the basics in this blog as well as the career paths and opportunities that exist should you choose to dive into this exciting world.

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