Startup Boston Podcast: Entrepreneurs | Investors | Influencers | Founders

Startup Boston Podcast: Entrepreneurs | Investors | Influencers | Founders


Ep: 034 - David_Delmar - Resilient Coders - Addressing Tech's Diversity Problems

February 14, 2017

David Delmar is the founder and executive director at Resilient Coders and formerly was a design lead at PayPal. Resilient Coders’ mission is simple:  they take students from traditionally under-served communities and teach them the skills needed to be web developers during an eight-week boot camp. Upon completing the boot camp, Resilient Coders helps connect them to job opportunites.   In this episode, David talks about:   When he first recognized the need for a program like Resilient Coders at a conference   How they designed the curriculum for the boot camp   Lessons he took away from MassChallenge   Attributes and characteristics found in great coders   Links from today’s episode:   David Delmar   Resilient Coders   Resilient Bootcamp   Resilient Lab   Adobe Illustrator   ArtLifting   Redbooth   Trello   HubSpot   Between the World and Me   Strangers in Their Own Land   The Lean Startup   If you liked this episode:   Follow the podcast on Twitter Subscribe on iTunes or your podcast app and write a review   Get in touch with feedback, ideas, or to say hi: nic {AT} startupbostonpodcast [DOT] com   Music by: Broke For Free