The Ironhack Blog

There’s no denying that JavaScript is everywhere, but how are some of the world’s largest tech companies using JavaScript? For these 10 companies, JavaScript is immensely important, and that doesn’t look like it’s going to change any time soon.

According to CNNMoney/PayScale’s top 100 careers with big growth, great pay and satisfying work (i.e. 100 Best Jobs in America), UX design ranked #14 with top pay hitting $138K and a growth rate of 18%.”

I’ve always been the type of person who has enjoyed figuring out how things work. This core intuition has drawn me towards many different pursuits in my life, among them are: cooking, bicycles, DIY home repair, foreign languages. The common thread running through all these pursuits has been curiosity. “How can I find out a little bit more about this?”; “why does this work this way?”; “is there a better way to do this?” have been uttered so many times in my head (and under my breath when the pressure is weighing in) that they’ve become my ethos for navigating the world. Without curiosity and the draw to learn more, I’d never find myself in all the pursuits that have become a part of my life and personality. Now, this curiosity has been laser-focused on developing a new skill set and way of thinking.

Working in Admissions at a leading global tech school means I often meet people who are ready to change their life and career by learning the most in-demand skills. But a question I hear most often is: Which bootcamp is right for me?

As we informed you a few days ago, we have migrated all ongoing and upcoming classes to a remote learning environment to ensure the safety of our students and staff and have developed the remote program with the following enhanced focus:

With tech skills becoming increasingly important, the number and variety of course providers to learn those skills is steadily growing and in this vast variety of programs it becomes harder and harder to choose the right format for you. With online courses from unknown providers to courses from prestigious institutions like Stanford or MIT flooding the internet, how shall I find the right course for myself? And why should I enroll in an in-class program instead of relying on the endless resources of the internet?