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Big Nerd Ranch Android Developer ‘Bootcamp’ Coming in March

Are you a developer that has been itching to learn more and start developing apps for Android? If you are, and aren’t afraid to drop some coin on solid training, Big Nerd Ranch is holding an ‘Android ... read more

Finally I published an app after 2 years of tutorials

I grab a book (and it’s arguably best book for beginners) The Head first Android development by O’really ... world android dev , now i go for the next big book in the android world it’s Big nerd ranch ... read more

Interview with Aaron Hillegass

Scott Stevenson interviews Aaron Hillegass about the new edition of ... from the ideas of Cocoa programming. In September, Big Nerd Ranch (my company) will debut its iPhone Development Bootcamp. That ... read more

An Instagram for music lovers

Learning how to create an app for an iPhone or Android device is as easy as downloading free software from Apple or Google and slogging through a tutorial. Says Aaron Hille­gass of Big Nerd Ranch ... ... read more

Zeichick’s Take: Starting a week on a mobile high

Two highlights of the conference were keynotes from Mike Lee, “The World’s Toughest Programmer,” and Aaron Hillegass, the founder of the Big Nerd Ranch ... for Android developers. AnDevCon is coming t... read more

“The radical act of women making media and owning it, too”: The (podcasting) future is female

(One imagines that music licensing will be a big part of this conversation.) Distribution over voice-first platforms like Amazon Alexa and Google Home, in addition to the usual places like iOS, Androi... read more

Why Facebook Is Sending Its People to Mobile Coding Camp (And Not Just Engineers)

Part of the solution: Send ’em to boot camp. Facebook has contracted the services of Big Nerd Ranch, an 11-year-old outfit responsible for running a week-long, 40-hour crash course in mobile developme... read more

Android Bootcamp developer training: What’s the best way to learn?

Interestingly, there’s a growing industry in Android-specific developer training . One such project is the Android Bootcamp, which promises a week long intensive course of Android-themed developer tra... read more

Con and Prometheus | Bad Astronomy

So a week or so ago I went to the movies and watched Prometheus. While I didn’t hate it unequivocally as a lot of people seem to, I didn’t love it without reservations either. On the Alien sliding sca... read more

Observer’s 2017 PR Power 50

“Will speaking out on issues affect your employees? How do you engage all of your stakeholders once you take a position on a big issue? These are very challenging times.” Fielding agreed. “Because of ... read more

A11y & Android Things: Easy as Raspberry Pi

Participants included professionals with 20 years of experience as well as current bootcamp students ... the Busy Coder’s Guide to Android Development. Two lucky raffle winners also each took home a c... read more

Ask HN: Any “bootcamps” or courses for intermediate/advanced people?

Yesterday, I saw a HN job ad for One Month - a company that offers a 30-day "bootcamp". I looked at their courses[1] and noticed they're all aimed at beginners. I'm past the stage where I need a cours... read more