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New 'Learn SQL' Course Launched on Boot.dev

Sep 19, 2022 by Lane Wagner

I’m happy to announce that today we launched our new Learn SQL course! It was a ton of fun to write, but I also had a blast building the back-end infrastructure that allows students to write and execute SQL in the browser. If you’ve been wanting to gain a solid foundation of SQL skills, this course is for you!

Are You a DevOps Engineer If You Aren't Writing Code?

Sep 12, 2022 by Lane Wagner

“DevOps” is one of the most misunderstood terms in the software development industry. To be clear, I’m not the arbiter of truth when it comes to the definitions of words. That said, I’m here to say two things:

How Long Does It Take to Become a Back End Developer?

Sep 05, 2022 by Lane Wagner

I get really frustrated when I see people and companies online selling unrealistic dreams when it comes to coding education. It’s quite lucrative when you’re in the edtech industry to heavily exaggerate (or even lie) about how long it will take for learners to get job-ready. I teach backend development skills at Boot.dev and try my best to give students realistic goals they can reach for.

Learn Backend Development: Complete Path for Beginners [2024]

Jul 24, 2022 by Lane Wagner

So you’ve decided you want to learn backend development so you can get a job – congratulations! Many self-taught coders have a hard time deciding between all the various programming job options, but it’s so much easier to learn effectively if you have a clear goal, like backend work, in mind.