The Fiero Code Blog
Stories and insights from the Fiero team on topics surrounding coding education.
Light Quest Contest Winners Announcement!
From October 1 through November 30th, hundreds of students from libraries and schools around the world participated in our most recent coding competition. The project was called ‘Light Quest” and students were encouraged to create a game,…
Cosmic Gallery Code Contest Winners Announcement
This code challenge? Absolutely legendary! We introduced a new adult age category, and the creativity it unleashed was off the charts. From every corner of the world, incredible projects came in — and now, it’s winner reveal time Here’s…
Introducing Kuzko History!
Wow. Just wow. This is one of those times where we’re just on top of the world. After many months of hard work (in combo with 10+ years of other hard work), we are so stinking proud to announce the release of our newest learning resource:…
Arctic Adventure Code Contest Winners Announcement
We had an absolute blast with our latest code challenge! Incredible projects poured in from around the globe, and we can’t wait to announce the winners! Here’s the prompt students were given: Welcome to Planet Fiero, where the robots are…
Top 16 Job Boards for Web Developer Job Seekers
Updated 1/29/25 Embarking on a career as a web developer can be an exciting journey, but finding the right job can be a daunting task. With the tech industry booming, there are countless opportunities available, but knowing where to look…
Announcing Oct./Nov Code Contest Winners!
Our latest code challenge was SO MUCH FUN! We had so many amazing projects submitted from around the world, and are excited to reveal the winners! Here’s the prompt students were given: On Planet Fiero, robots have been telling stories…
Announcing June/July Code Contest Winners!
Our latest code challenge was SO MUCH FUN! We had so many amazing projects submitted from around the world, and are excited to reveal the winners! Here’s the prompt students were given: Strange things are happening on Planet Fiero! Robots…
Creative Ideas to Get Your Foot in the Door for Your First Coding Gig
Landing your first coding job can be a challenge, especially when you’re just starting out. However, with some creativity and proactive strategies, you can get your foot in the door and kickstart your career in tech. Here are some…
A Guide for New Developers to Start Freelancing
Breaking into the world of freelancing as a new developer can be both exciting and daunting. Freelancing offers flexibility, the chance to work on diverse projects, and the opportunity to be your own boss. However, getting started…
The Networking Strategies That Will Land You Your First Web Developer Job
Introduction Congratulations on graduating from your coding bootcamp! Now that you have a solid foundation in web development, the next crucial step is to land your first job. Networking can play a significant role in your job search,…