The Top 20 Code Challenges, Projects, & Docs of 2023
As 2023 comes to a close, we’re taking a look at the coding topics, concepts, and projects that kept learners like you inspired and motivated. Code Review 2023 is our way of reflecting on the past year and celebrating the achievements of our community. Read on to see the top five projects, Docs, and challenges…
These Are the Top Coding Courses of 2023
2023 was a pivotal year for the tech industry (and for us). AI tools and systems have quickly surged into the mainstream, revolutionizing the way that we work, live, and code. People spanning diverse careers and industries have found new and innovative ways to integrate AI technologies into their daily workflows. We’ve stayed on top…
Code Review: Look Back on What We Learned in 2023
Data has the power to tell an impactful story. Sometimes data sheds light on an important but ignored phenomenon, while other times the data dazzles with its sheer impressiveness. Take this year, for example — the movie Barbie broke box office records, ChatGPT reached 100 million weekly users, and the escalating global temperatures marked 2023…
I’ve Learned with Codecademy Every Single Day for 8 Years — Here’s How
On June 8, 2015, George Bell signed up for Codecademy and started learning to code — and he hasn’t stopped since. George has maintained a 3,106-day learning streak, meaning he hasn’t taken a day off from racking up badges, working through courses, and writing code. George holds the record for the learner with the longest…
7 Thoughtful Gifts You Can Code
The best gifts are ones that are meaningfully personal, hold sentimental value, and are well-suited to the recipient’s needs. But let’s face it: Most of us don’t have the time or budget to DIY an elaborate gift for everyone on our list this holiday season. Why not code something instead? Coding a bespoke application or…
Cool Job: I Code Easter Eggs & Games on Google Search
Every so often, when you search specific terms or topics on Google, you’ll find a delightfully surprising feature called an Easter egg. Search “puppy,” for instance, and you can click the paw icon in the right-hand panel to see a puppy paw reach across your screen and hear an adorable bark sound. When you search…
How I Went from Intern to Full-Stack Software Developer at IBM
Learning to code so that you can land a job in tech can feel daunting. That’s why we’re sharing inspiring stories from Codecademy’s community — to show how people like you (yes, you!) can embark on a learning journey and end up with a totally new career. We hope these stories serve as a reminder…
Learn About AI From Experts in Our Live Interactive Course
Get excited: We’re launching a brand-new type of AI course, and we want you to be part of it. On December 6 at 12pm ET, you can join us for ChatGPT & Generative AI. Unlike the rest of our self-guided courses and paths, this is a live, instructor-led session that’ll take place in real-time online.…
You’ve Heard of Generative AI, But What Else Is Out There?
In the past year, our understanding of AI has increased as programs like ChatGPT, DALL-E, and Midjourney have become ubiquitous tools in our daily lives. These programs all fall under the same category of generative AI, a type of AI that excels at synthesizing new text and media content. But AI can do much more…
How I Went from IT Support Specialist to iOS Developer in 3 Years
Learning to code so that you can land a job in tech can feel daunting. That’s why we’re sharing inspiring stories from Codecademy’s community — to show how people like you (yes, you!) can embark on a learning journey and end up with a totally new career. We hope these stories serve as a reminder…
