General Assembly provides the necessary tech skills, career advice, and networking opportunities to prepare individuals for careers in coding, data, or UX design. With courses lasting as little as three months and requiring no previous experience, General Assembly has graduated over 40,000 students worldwide since 2011.
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Though it doesn't make headlines as often as some other programming languages, Java is one of the most widely used; in 2012, TIOBE ranked it as the #1 language (handily beating out a number of other languages like C++, Python, and Ruby) in terms of market share growth, and some project that Java development will be the most demanded technical skill for 2013. This class is an introductory lesson in Java programming, geared towards beginning software...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1933 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Thousands of people across the US have taken on a side business, nearly 80,000 in 2014 alone. Many people dream of one day replacing their day jobs with their after hours projects. Taking the leap is inherently scary, what happens if there is no safety net when you land? Turning your 5-9 side business into your 9-5 job doesn’t have to be crapshoot, instead it should be a well thought out plan. Let’s discuss your exit strategy including a timeline,...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1933 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
This bootcamp intends to bridge effective data visualization with engaging storytelling. It is composed of two core parts focused on foundational concepts and technical skills, bookended with spaces for introductions and debriefing. During the first module of the class, we will build up a knowledge base of core concepts that help create effective, engaging, replicable, and sustainable visual communication. In the second module, we will focus on...
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General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1933 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
HTML and CSS are the fundamental building blocks of the web. Whether you're a beginner who wants to get started in web development, a designer looking to hand-code their concepts, or a marketer who wants a little more control over their CMS, you'll need to know HTML and CSS to get the job done. In this hands-on introductory workshop, we’ll learn about the web development community and how the web works. We’ll go over key coding terminology and...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Learn how branding can set you apart from the crowd, connect you with your dream audience & set the foundation for your business. You’ll walk away with a brand strategy that is tailored to you, your values & your biz all while working together with your fellow creative entrepreneurs! Takeaways Define your brand attributes, personality & values to use in your business decision-making. Define what makes your brand unique and how to...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Due to the fast pace of change today, many employees get thrust into managerial positions and immediately face numerous new challenges and responsibilities with little training. Ensuring that valuable individual contributors can adapt quickly into effective managers is critical to the long-term viability of every organization and is a fast track for an individual to pursue a more fulfilling career. In this workshop, you’ll get an in-depth look...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1933 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
The goal of visual design is to communicate a specific message to a targeted audience. Through the intentional and aesthetic manipulation of elements, one is able to influence and inspire. Color theory, layout and typography are among the many areas covered in this course, as well as common practices, such as creative briefs and approval processes. By mastering the basic principles of design, you can be confident that your creativity and effort is...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Through guided discussions, group exercises and interactive explorations, students will define copywriting and how it compares to other types of writing, understand its value as a business and marketing tool, learn a basic process for practicing and evaluating copywriting, and apply this knowledge to real-world examples. This class is designed to be highly practical in its applications and appropriately playful in its methods—imagination and creativity...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1933 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Discover how design shapes our online experiences. Step into the world of user experience design with General Assembly. During our introductory workshop, explore the decision-making process that dictates how users interact with digital products and see why businesses of all stripes have put out the call for UX talent. Plus: Learn what the world of UX design encompasses and why it matters. Touch on fundamental tools and techniques used by professional...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
The well-being of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number one priority here at General Assembly. We are monitoring COVID-19 very carefully and are adjusting delivery of our programs. Due to the current health concerns, all GA short-form events, workshops & bootcamps will temporarily be held online - including this one. Registered participants will be notified 24 hours in advance of this program with information...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Take advantage of this in-depth course and learn the exact strategies you need to know to successfully build a profitable side business and start generating income within 90 days. This course is based entirely on proven methods used by the instructor who in 2016, launched 3 businesses - all of which began generating income within the first 60 to 90 days of launch. His methods also helped grow a $75M company which was acquired in January of...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
There is nothing like going to work and coming home DRAINED because of a design meeting where your JERK co-worker or stakeholder gives you a hard time. How do you deal with the Aggressor? The Withdrawer? The Blocker? The Last Minute Pleader? This is a class for designers who want to develop their soft skills and become stronger leaders. It is true what they say - the soft skills are hard! Learning a few strategies makes a HUGE difference and this...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Full Course Intro To Snapchat: Learn How To Create Content, Build A Community And Grow Your Following Snapchat is one of the fastest growing social networks of the decade. Since its inception in 2011, it has grown to 10 billion daily video views (head to head with Facebook) and 150+ million daily active users. This platform is a content and storytelling haven. With an engaged user base, ample features and unique DNA, Snapchat delivers a social...
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As we move to an increasingly digital world, as designers your role will continue to shift. Even if you do not want to become a full-time programmer, understanding how the web works and the key elements in Front-End Web Development will assist you in being able to speak to developers, understand what is possible for your designs and have a greater appreciation for the mechanics of a web page. This class is designed as an introduction to the world...
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As technology becomes more user-centric, software applications need to adapt and become more intuitive and user friendly. If you are interested in learning how to translate complex concepts into simple interfaces as well as understand principles for enterprise UX Design - this is a workshop for you! The strategies discussed in this workshop applies to various industries. We will also discuss the process of designing B2B software applications, topics...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
PHP is consistently ranked as one of the top ten in demand programming languages in the market place due to it's ease of use, interoperability with front end programs, and elegant designs. In this introductory workshop, we will take you through PHP fundamentals including implementing a LAMP stack, beginning to code with PHP, and elegant uses of PHP in everyday web scripting. Takeaways: By the end of the class, students will be able to: Understand...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 360 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA
Get clear on how to tell your story and present your company, product or marketing initiative in a concise way that resonates with your target digital audience. Your landing page, whether it’s for a standalone campaign or part of your company website, is often times the first impression of your company and your calling card. With website builders such as Squarespace and WordPress becoming more common, designing a beautiful website is easier than...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Step into the world of mobile development with General Assembly. During our iOS-focused introductory workshop, take a closer look at Apple’s mobile ecosystem and learn about the processes and tools that bring successful apps to life. Whether you have an idea for an app or are simply curious about opportunities in the field, you’ll: Walk through the fundamentals of the app development process. Explore history and trends in iOS development....
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 360 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA
In the age of social media, people’s face-to-face social skills have atrophied. How do you start a conversation with a complete stranger? Everyone says you should network, but how exactly do you go about doing that? Executive Coach Hamilton Chan, who has met and connected with luminaries as varied as Mark Zuckerberg, Marissa Mayer and President Obama, will share his secrets on connecting with other people. Whether it’s the cashier in the cafeteria...
General Assembly See all classes by this school @ 1520 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Full Course Name: Picture This: How to Capture Compelling Imagery for Social Media In this class, students will learn how to create and choose exciting content for today’s social media platforms and discover how their brand can stand out from the crowd visually with proper technique and organized posting. During the workshop we will discuss: The importance of variety, color, angles, editing, staging, and spacing within a visual platform...
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