By Rachel Wong, KALW Crosscurrents
Around 20 students are standing in a circle in a big open office space. There are both men and women, mostly in their 20s or 30s.
One by one, they give an update on their projects, using terms like “blocker” and “refactor.” They refer to this particular meeting as a “stand-up.” But only a few months ago, these students probably did not know these terms at all.
They are all students at Dev Bootcamp, a training program in San Francisco that teaches people to become employable, beginner software programmers in only nine weeks.
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