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  • Using AI at Work

    Using AI at Work

    You've seen enough AI headlines, you've even got your own set of LLM accounts that you make use of. But you're not sure how to actually make this a useful part of your professional life. This is a software engineer's recommendation on how to begin.

  • Flask Demo

    Flask Demo

    We recently built a PDF parser using Flask—you'll be surprised by how simple the process was. In this post, we walk you through our intro project build process,invoice-parser.

  • Websites in Python

    Websites in Python

    Want to build websites using Python? Didn't know that was possible? In this blog, we explore your options—and share the tool of choice we use at Aspire Coding Academy, Flask.

  • What is Git?

    What is Git?

    Git is an extremely sophisticated tool—and it’s also one of the most important ones in a developer’s toolkit. Early on in our after school program at Aspire Coding Academy, we teach students common git operations to get started.

  • Remote Development

    Remote Development

    Remote development is the practice of writing and running code on a separate machine rather than your local computer. Not to be confused with "Remote Work", which refers to working outside of a traditional office.

  • Is AI Going to Replace Programmers?

    Is AI Going to Replace Programmers?

    AI is turning out to be the keyword of this decade—and for good reason. I earned my degree in Computer Science before the age of Large Language Models (LLMs), and now I use them daily. What does software as a career look like going forward?