Liliya Burlakova graduated from Telerik Academy Alpha Java in May 2020, during the first COVID-19 wave. Less than 2 months later, she started working as a Junior Software Developer. This is her exciting journey.
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Bogomil Valev graduated from Telerik Academy Alpha with JavaScript in June 2020, the summer of the most unusual and controversial year in modern history. Then the phone started ringing.
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In a year like never before, we look back at some of our key moments from 2020. It challenged all of us as individuals and served up one too many plot twists, but at least one thing is for sure - change is the new normal. And just like you, we kept adapting and growing to answer your needs. Here’s what happened in the past 12 months.
Read the storyAfter 15 years as a sales manager, Plamena felt it was time for a drastic career change. Telerik Academy helped her transform her life and land a job as a JavaScript developer. This is her inspirational story.
Greta, Viktor, and Lachezar started their life-changing journey during the first wave of COVID-19. One week after they graduated from Telerik Academy Alpha C#, all of them received job offers from Negometrix. Learn what happened next.
With a strong background in Finance and Procurement, Maria had a steady job. But something was bothering her - she couldn’t imagine doing this for the rest of her life. With her 30s approaching, she decided to follow her passion and move to IT. Read what happened next.
Ivaylo studies Computer and Software Engineering at the Technical University of Sofia. But he didn’t need to finish his formal education to start working as a Junior Software Developer at Americaneagle.com, thanks to the Telerik Academy Alpha C# program.
We talk about React with Mike Panoyotov, who has 17 years of experience in all levels of software engineering and architecture. It’s a real pleasure to talk to him about the most popular JavaScript library in the world, but also the importance of upskilling and the future of work.
Is it possible to become a Master Junior Developer in 6 months without previous experience? Yes, and it's time to learn how.
Announcing Telerik Academy as the big winner of Forbes Business Awards 2020 may have been a surprise for some. A private tech-ed academy with an annual turnover of less than BGN 2 million somehow outrun companies with thousands of employees, operating on global markets, with millions in profits? How is this possible? For the answers, read Forbes' interview with Alexandra Mechkova, Telerik Academy CEO.
96% of companies expect their operations to be on an upward trajectory in the next 12 months or less. From them, 36% are already on a growth path, and 79% expect this to happen in the next 6-12 months. These are just some of the results of the in-depth survey conducted by Telerik Academy. The aim is to outline the current state of the IT companies in Bulgaria. Read more about the findings and the “IT Hiring and Upskilling Trends in 2020“ report in Computerworld.
“During our conversations with partners and representatives of the IT sector in Bulgaria, it became clear that there is a need for well-prepared developers with React. And the result is the only immersive, hands-on course for React in Bulgaria, validated by the industry,” Telerik Academy CEO Alexandra Mechkova. Learn more about the program from Economy.bg.
Product managers have one of the most interesting and, at the same time, valuable roles in the software sector. But there are not that many product managers that can be found in Bulgaria today. Trending Topics shed light on the first comprehensive Product Management course in Bulgaria, part of our Upskill programs.
In May 2020, a couple of months after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, DevStyleR talked to our CEO Alexandra Mechkova about how the pandemic changed the Academy and the IT sector. From the interview, you’ll learn why the IT sector remains among the least affected by the COVID-19 crisis and how it changed the hiring strategies across the entire ecosystem.
