ZTM Projects and Workshops are like mini courses. Sometimes they cover topics to help fill gaps and go deeper. Other times they teach you things not found anywhere else like how to future-proof yourself by building your own 5-year plan to achieve your biggest goals.
Build a Discord Bot that predicts the weather, forecast astronomical information, and act as a sandbox to practice everything related to backend programming. We’ll cover best practices, working with APIs (including both REST and WebSockets) and more!
Build a comprehensive mobile (iOS and Android) and web app that allows users to provide restaurant reviews including descriptions, attach photos, record locations, and syncs data via the Cloud using all the latest tools.
In this project you'll learn to use Streamlit to create a frontend for an LLM-powered Q&A app. Streamlit is an open-source Python library that simplifies the creation of custom frontends for machine learning and data science apps with the world.
In this project you're tasked with helping Netflix rejuvenate its growth. Instead of the traditional analytics you'll use the Choice-Based Conjoint Analysis method, a type of data analytics that examines consumer preferences in a holistic method.
In this project you'll delve into the realm of advanced Figma features to craft a responsive website for a fictional, AirBnB-like rental service company called "Flexrent". It encapsulates the entire design process from concept, to execution, to handoff.
In this project you'll build a simple web application from scratch. We’ll pick five different services—Amplify, Lambda, IAM, API Gateway and DynamoDB—and talk about why you should use them, where to use them, and how to get them to work with each other.
In this project you'll learn to rank your website on the 1st page of Google in as little time as possible. We’ll go through a step-by-step process of identifying low-competition keywords, writing SEO-friendly content, and driving traffic to your site!
In this project you'll learn the mental framework needed to breakdown problems you'll face in Frontend Engineering interviews by building a straightforward (yet surprisingly complex) "star rating" component.
Learn, build and reinforce your Excel skills with this hands-on project that guides you through the creation of a dynamic and multifaceted retirement planner spreadsheet-based tool!
This portfolio project involves building a state-of-the-art LLM-powered Q&A application using LangChain, Pinecone, and OpenAI, all with only basic Python knowledge required! Here's your opportunity to jump into the world of AI and LLMs.
This portfolio project involves building an image filter application that brings the experience of applying Photoshop filters to the web. Plus you'll learn the best practices for building custom composables, a common issue for junior Vue Developers.
This portfolio project involves building a Twitter clone using Rust for both the frontend and backend, entirely from scratch. This the perfect opportunity to advance your skills with the Rust and learn about the intricacies of full-stack web development!
Yihua covers the tech landscape (where junior devs should / shouldn't apply), making your resume, what employers are actually looking for and the steps to take so that you can stand out, get more interviews and get hired!
So you want to work at Google, Facebook, Amazon? This workshop gives you the real, behind the scenes look at the hiring process and what you'll need to do to get hired at a top tech company.
Andrei shares the framework he has been using for over 10 years and shows you how you can use it to achieve your dream life. You will build a custom 5-year plan designed specifically for you to achieve your biggest goals.
Matt walks you through building a project using a finished Figma design file. Knowing how to translate designs and implement them in code is a key skill for Developers.
Career Advice for Developers, Designers, Engineers and anyone who wants to have a successful career. Andrei gives you strategies, tips, and advice he's gathered over his many years to help you get hired and succeed in your career.
Our security expert, Aleksa, shares his personal online security practices to keep your digital footprint private and secure in the digital age. These are the best practices everyone should follow.
Academy members get a free copy ($30 value!) of Andrei's book, Principles For Programmers. These 40 principles will help ensure you are on the path to success and become a top-tier software developer.