Labs Live: Apprenticeship Panel Discussion
On this episode of Labs Live, Dan and guest host Erika Languirand, Director of People Development at Labs, lead a panel discussion about the value and role of apprenticeships in this modern software industry. Do apprenticeships make sense for your organization?
Labs Live: The Black Tech Experience
Host and sales engineer Tobi and Developer Nikki are talking about The Black Tech Experience, the state of diversity in tech, their developer journeys, and overcoming imposter syndrome. Watch episodes of Labs Live and Subscribe on YouTube. Dan: Okay. All right. You probably
Detroit Labs 2020 Java Apprenticeship with Ford
Applications have closed. We’re excited to announce the Detroit Labs Java Apprenticeship program for Ford: a 12-week training that will teach you all the skills you need to become a Software Developer. Successful graduates of this program will have the opportunity
What We’ve Learned: The Detroit Labs Apprenticeship 2019 UPDATE
In 2011, we had a wild idea to create a company where people would actually want to work. Our goals were pretty simple: build high-quality software, have the freedom to learn, teach, and explore new technology, and give every team member
Ford, Detroit Labs Create Tomorrow’s Talent Today with Apprenticeship Program
Originally posted on Ford Website by Drew Kidd Kim Sfreddo faced a daunting task one afternoon while flipping through a stack of résumés looking to find a new software engineer. “You invest a lot of time and energy going through résumés, interviewing
Detroit Labs Apprentice Class Zeta Roundup
We wrapped on Detroit Labs Apprentice class Zeta last week (11/2/2018), and we are so proud of them. This class was recruited and trained to work for Detroit Labs as iOS developers, where they learned the basics of Swift over
Announcing the 2019 Detroit Labs Java Apprenticeship
Applications have closed. In 2011, our founders had a wild idea: create a technology company focused on human elements where people would love to work. The goals were pretty simple: build high-quality software; have the freedom to learn, teach, and explore
How to Learn to Code – 4 Quick Tips to Help Your Mindset
Learning to code is tough, but one of the toughest parts is getting out of your own way. In school as students, we learned every day. We switched classes, did homework, and got through the material. After a long break,
Detroit Labs Apprenticeship FAQ
We are so excited that you are interested in the Detroit Labs Apprenticeship Program! We understand that career changes, while exciting, can also be stressful and involve lots of unknowns. To help you out, we wanted to answer the most
The Making of a Development Team: Dan Newport
Welcome back to The Making of a Development Team, where I get to interview my teammates and show what Detroit Labbers are made of. I rounded up 14 fellow Detroit Labbers to talk about what they do, what they love,