Episode 237: iPS 236: Bootcamps with Paul Shelley and Eric Ludlow

April 19, 2018 1:05:52 63.6 MB Downloads: 0

Panel:

  • Erica Sadun
  • Andrew Madsen
  • Jaim Zuber

Special Guest: Paul Shelley and Eric Ludlow

In today's episode, the iPheaks panel, Erica, Andrew, and Jaim speak with Paul Shelley and Eric Ludlow, both graduates of a boot camp at Dev Mountain. The topics cover, what is a boot camp, computer science,  app development, duration of training, investment, who goes to boot camp, iOS programming,  and much more. This is a great episode to learn more about how developer boot camps work.

In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

  • What is a bootcamp - 3 month intensive training
  • Costs of attending a bootcamp
  • Investment
  • Who goes to bootcamp?
  • iOS, Fullstack, etc.
  • What kind of boot camps are out there?
  • What do you learn at bootcamps, platforms, etc
  • Growing industry
  • Geting a sense of the hiring?
  • Competitive fields
  • Job markets
  • Locations of bootcamps
  • How do you find out about the job market in (Utah)
  • Going to Bootcamp with families at home
  • Recruiters
  • SIRR- reports of numbers -  students getting jobs
  • Working with team and real world activities
  • Git Repos, Scrum, Agile,
  • Who succeeds at a bootcamp?
  • Apple educational event
  • Everyone can code
  • Graduating from bootcamp and looking for a job
  • Job offers  at Dev Mountain Labs
  • Apprenticeship
  • And much, much more!

LINKS:

  • https://devmountain.com

Picks:

Erica

  • Bike paths

Andrew

Eric

Paul

  • Bike paths plus 1
  • Family