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Tech Talent: This Trained Scientist Finds Her Forte in Data Science

Tech Talent: This Trained Scientist Finds Her Forte in Data Science

Jamila Bell has always been attracted to technology, but this scientist at heart wasn't exactly sure how tech fit into her career journey. She continued to attend countess courses in programming, free meetups, and workshops to learn as much as she could, and once she came across data

Tech Talent: Video Games Spiked This Junior Programmer's Tech Interest

Tech Talent: Video Games Spiked This Junior Programmer's Tech Interest

Brandon Graham's path to technology is a familiar one — he fell in love with video games at a young age and was highly attracted to the back-end of digital gaming. He completed his degree in Computing/New Media and Sociology at the University of Georgia, and to

Tech Talent: This Former Intel Employee Brings Her Finance Background to the Table

Tech Talent: This Former Intel Employee Brings Her Finance Background to the Table

While working on a project to calculate worldwide inventory at then-employer Intel, Allyson Short found herself drawn to the back-end aspect. As she designed the functionality and UX/UI of the tool, she saw the potential of technology in both solving problems and automating tasks. To satisfy her

Tech Talent: This Programmer Got Into Tech to Bring His Ideas to Life

Tech Talent: This Programmer Got Into Tech to Bring His Ideas to Life

Joseph Kim was lured into technology by a constant flow of new ideas for apps and solutions, but his technical skills were holding him back. The Business Administration grad took matter into his own hands and enrolled in Thinkful's Engineering Immersion program to learn the inner workings of

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Tech Talent: This Junior Programmer Has His Eye On Game Design

Joshua Hutchinson's interest in technology stems from his love of video games. Beyond the characters, Hutchinson's passion lays within the building blocks of game development — each element that goes into making a story. To follow his heart into game design, Hutchinson enrolled in Thinkful's

Tech Talent: This Junior Programmer Got Her Start Organizing Data Sets For the Non-Profit World

Tech Talent: This Junior Programmer Got Her Start Organizing Data Sets For the Non-Profit World

Interpreting complex data sets can seem overwhelming to some, but Stephanie Chamblee actually enjoys diving into them head first to create visualizations in a way that is easy for a user to understand. Her communications education helps her sort through the most important information, putting it front and center. Chamblee

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What Does Data Science Really Mean? More Rescued Kittens

When data scientist Joanne Lin was looking for patterns in adoption data from the Austin Animal Center, a surprising result jumped out: cats with names are much more likely to find a home than those without names. In fact, having a name turns out to be one of the most

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