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Add media highlights to Operation Code website: General #1017

Closed hollomancer closed 5 years ago

hollomancer commented 5 years ago

Feature

Why is this feature being added?

Our press page doesn't have a lot of the activities we've been up to. Need to add links and possibly images/video for our media impact.

What should your feature do?

Add one or more of the following articles; https://blog.opportunityatwork.org/techhire-educator-spotlight-operation-code-debd0a796f9d https://www.switchup.org/blog/why-veterans-will-make-excellent-programmers https://www.wired.com/story/thousands-of-veterans-want-to-learn-to-code-but-cant/ https://medium.com/the-hum/hacking-entrepreneurship-an-interview-with-david-molina-of-operation-code-12a7e199e4e0 https://medium.com/operation-code/a-marine-vets-path-into-coding-brings-him-back-home-4fcf5645d740 http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/operation-code-connecting-veterans-with-code https://blog.github.com/2016-11-11-operation-code-connecting-tech-and-veterans/ https://www.geekwire.com/2016/call-duty-technology-veterans-rally-support-operation-code/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoy7scC2SHk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN7yMoe38xc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wSwlLeKFdE https://opensource.com/article/17/4/operation-code-mentors-veterans https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2016/03/20/helping-veterans-learn-code-david-molina/ https://developingstory.netlify.com/tds-66-david-molina-from-operation-code https://www.instagram.com/p/21p5bFxUjd/?taken-by=davidcmolina http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/from-aviation-electrician-to-back-end-engineering-bret-funk-operation-code-story http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/navy-veteran-to-software-developer-geno-guerreros-operation-code-story http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/marine-corps-veteran-front-end-developer-billy-le

cc @JennWeideman @davidmolina

hollomancer commented 5 years ago

Some more articles

https://techcrunch.com/2015/11/11/few-options-for-veterans-looking-to-enter-tech/ https://www.ibtimes.com/coding-boot-camps-go-after-veterans-take-silicon-valleys-vacant-tech-jobs-2174421 https://www.makeschool.com/blog/20-diversity-and-inclusion-leaders-to-follow-in-2018 http://bitshare.cm/news/tech-innovation-meets-military-service-geekwires-memorial-day-remembrance-and-update/ https://www.millennialaction.org/press-archives/vetstechpr https://www.advfn.com/news_Analytics-Pros-Inc-Hosts-Training-for-Veterans-a_72657464.html http://mentoringdevelopers.com/episode-36-how-to-pick-a-programming-language-to-learn-for-new-developers-part-2/ https://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/33028/upskill-veterans-training-technology-jobs/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BbZT3Q-BBDC/ https://blog.sabio.la/jameel-from-jarhead-to-softwareengineer-9130702da5c1 https://www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/seattles-code-fellows-wins-approval-under-gi-bill/ https://www.koin.com/news/veteran-gi-bill-should-cover-code-school_20180208085618706/960235415 http://patriotbootcamp.org/blog/operation-code http://www.maswired.com/operation-code-wants-veterans-to-work-in-tech/ http://diversemilitary.net/2017/06/27/coding-bootcamps-accepts-gi-bill/ https://news.clearancejobs.com/2017/07/17/operation-code-looks-help-veterans-land-careers/

kylemh commented 5 years ago

https://github.com/OperationCode/front-end/issues/171