marcel degasManipulate your children into being good peopleHello everybody! Marcel here. I haven’t written in my blog for a while but parenting challenges in this post-COVID world drove me back…May 31, 2020May 31, 2020
marcel degasThinking about doing a bootcamp? Two years afterwards.TL;DR - Finding your first engineering job after bootcamp will be tough — but it will happen. And it will probably come from somebody you…Jan 20, 2018Jan 20, 2018
marcel degasCoding Bootcamp Bubble?There is a term “bootcamp bubble” being tossed around the interwebs. If you haven’t yet heard of it, here’s the gist of the concept:Mar 28, 20163Mar 28, 20163
marcel degasThe day you got better at sharing things onlineThis is a re-blog of Derek Sivers’ four directives for sharing work online. I think its pretty definitive:Feb 4, 2016Feb 4, 2016
marcel degasThinking about doing a coding bootcamp? Read this.Full Disclosure: this post is written by a recent bootcamp graduate.Feb 3, 20163Feb 3, 20163
marcel degasMalcolm Gladwell and the death of review sessionsI just graduated from a software bootcamp in San Francisco. It was my first time being a student since I started teaching high school in…Dec 1, 2015Dec 1, 2015
marcel degasLive, Die, Repeat: a sadistic but brilliant teaching structureI love teaching structures. Knowing a broad array of teaching structures is the difference between a teacher-ninja (ever have so much fun…Sep 26, 2015Sep 26, 2015