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 science, she knew that was her answer. Bell enrolled […]
Though virtual reality is taking the gaming industry by storm, the technology is also being explored by filmmakers who are interested in this emerging medium. One Atlanta-based studio, Disrupt!, is pioneering the field with its immersive, free VR experiences. The concept was inspired by Oculus Story Studio, the VR animated film studio that was a […]
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 build on that knowledge, enrolled in Thinkful‘s Engineering Immersion program. […]
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 curiosity, Short enrolled in Thinkful’s Full Stack Flex program, where she has […]
After a few hours on a road trip, you tend to start eyeing the highway exit signs to see which ones have better food options. But if you’re one of the nearly 15 million Americans who have food allergies, the threat of a reaction may make you think twice about stopping. 16-year-old Akshat Gautam was […]