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Samantha . This is the name of the artificial intelligence that Joaquin Phoenix’s character falls in love with in the movie “Her”. He does precisely that because of his own solitude, but also because the software has been configured to be frighteningly human. Doesn't that sound familiar?

Interested in being your software team’s go-to for technical questions? Dream of becoming a leader in your department? Excited about utilizing new technologies to guide innovation within your department? If these all sound familiar, then tech lead could be the perfect role for you. In this article, we’ll break down the responsibilities and requirements of a tech lead to figure out if it’s the right fit for you.

When you begin your journey in a tech bootcamp, you might have a lot of thoughts running through your head: is this the right choice for me? Will this even help me get a job? Can I actually learn enough in such a short period of time? We’ve heard all your questions and have created this guide to tackle each and every one of your doubts.

Have you noticed how many of the things you experience have been carefully planned for your comfort? We live surrounded by user experiences, both in the analog and digital world. It is very rare for a product to not be designed based on a reflection of our behavior with a service, on the way in which we seek information, or on our perception. UX/UI Design is the future, being that the UX and UI profiles are among the most demanded jobs today, with an annual growth of 18% according to several studies.

Has anyone ever told you that everything worth doing is worth doing well? We can guess that yes, you’ve heard this at one point or another. But your definition of “doing well” might differ quite drastically from someone else’s. And even more importantly, you may have different ways of working or deciding what’s important; after all, with the wide range of options out there, you can fine-tune basically anything these days. Prefer shopping in a store? Done. Do you want to have your groceries delivered to your home? Check.

When you think of bootcamps, you might just think of people crowded around computers, working together to learn everything they can in a short period of time. And while yes, lots of bootcamps (especially those in tech!) do resemble this image, there’s actually a whole separate realm of bootcamps: online or remote bootcamps.

Digital nomadism and remote working may be trending, but they're not exactly new. Both concepts already existed and were on the rise pre-pandemic. But with the summer of 2022 being pegged as the summer of ' revenge travel ' they might be on your mind.