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From Self Taught and Struggling to Bootcamp Trained and Thriving

Before I applied to Makers, I was looking for front-end developer jobs. I had done a series of short courses online in front-end development.

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From Support Analyst to Software Developer: John’s Apprenticeship Journey

What were you doing before you applied for the apprenticeship, and what was your motivation to consider the apprenticeship and apply?

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From helping journalists at the BBC to leading a full-stack team at Spotify

Tim Harrison trained at Makers in 2015. He’s now an experienced engineering leader and coach who has formed and led multiple Spotify squads.

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How Makers turbocharged my design career at IBM

I have always been passionate about creating stunning digital experiences that delight the people that use them.

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Making a Maker: a day in the life of a coding bootcamp student

Alex Clifford (Junior Software Developer at Resolver) shares his experiences of Makers and advice for other prospective students.

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I was going back to a job which meant I wouldn’t get to see my baby as much… so I did Mums in Tech, then Makers

I was on maternity leave at the time and was shortly approaching the end. I knew I was going back to a job which meant I wouldn’t get to see my baby as much...

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