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Crafting Quality in the Age of AI: Lessons from HumanX 2025

Drake Fish

March 14, 2025
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Introducing The Fuse & The Flint Podcast

Kate Hamilton

January 10, 2025
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Volunteering Beyond Borders: Empowering the Next Generation of Coders with Code Nation

Sunny Patel

November 09, 2023
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Strange Loop: Where Picasso Meets Python

Tom Kowal

November 02, 2023
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A First Timer’s Dive into 14 Years of Strange Loop

Ismail Karabulut

October 26, 2023
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Internship Introduces Programming to High School Students
- Kentaro Kaneki
- Matt Readout
September 29, 2023
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Four Books (and One Podcast) For Summer 2023
- Eva PenzeyMoog
- Nicole Carpenter
- Hugh Sato
- Kyle Sparks
- Devlin Glasman
July 14, 2023
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Traveling the Industry with 8th Light’s Experts
- Juan Santana
- Hani Kruger
July 10, 2023
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Code Platoon Honors 8th Light as 2023 Partner of the Year

Kate Hamilton

June 28, 2023
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Gain Insights With Impact at sparkConf 2023

Nicole Carpenter

June 08, 2023
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Sparking the Passions of Young Coders With Code Nation

Kristin Kaeding

May 12, 2023
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Congratulating 2023 Moxie Award Winner, Senior Crafter Jen Udan

Camille Shrouder-Henry

April 28, 2023
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Building Supportive Systems with Software Crafter Serene Henery

8th Light

April 21, 2023
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Exploring the Overlap of Development and Design with Coding Black Females

Camille Shrouder-Henry

April 18, 2023
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Deploying New Careers Together With Code Platoon

Nicole Carpenter

March 21, 2023
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Level Up Your Software Development Career with These 4 In-Demand Skills

Juan Santana

March 10, 2023
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Building Bridges with 8th Light’s Employee Engagement Manager Kim Carten

Kyle Sparks

March 09, 2023
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Chasing Curiosity: Malisa Middlebrooks Followed Her Interests and Found a New Software Career

8th Light

February 03, 2023
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Built In Honors 8th Light in 2023 Best Places To Work Awards

Kate Hamilton

January 11, 2023
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Unlocking Potential: Our Goals For 2023

Kate Hamilton

January 09, 2023
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What Sparked Our Joy In 2022

Kate Hamilton

January 05, 2023
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Making the Most of 8th Light’s Interview Process

Camille Shrouder-Henry

December 09, 2022
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Leading 8th Light on the Next Part of Our Journey

Jenny Farver

November 21, 2022
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Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week

Ryan Verner

November 18, 2022
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What I Learned From My 8th Light Apprenticeship About How To Learn Programming

Grace L

November 16, 2022
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The Next Step for 8th Light

Paul Pagel

October 27, 2022
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Unboxing the New 8th Light Brand

Kate Hamilton

October 27, 2022
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Connect with 8th Light’s co-CEO Jenny Farver at SaaStr 2022

Kate Hamilton

September 01, 2022
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How Software Professionals Can Navigate a Competitive Talent Market During Uncertain Times

Juan Santana

July 29, 2022
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Researching Your Next Employer: 3 Ways To Set Yourself Up For Success In Your Career

Juan Santana

July 29, 2022
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How To Stay On Track Without Staying Online: 4 Keys to Successful Remote Collaboration

Tom Kowal

July 26, 2022
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From Hospitality to Software, How Taylor Keazirian Changed Careers During the Pandemic

8th Light

July 05, 2022
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Top 5 Most-Read Software Articles Since 2020

Kyle Sparks

June 24, 2022
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Code Nation Hackathon: Supporting the Next Generation of Coders

Kate Hamilton

June 14, 2022
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From Desktop Computers to Applications: How Jeff Ramnani Continues to Learn Software

8th Light

June 07, 2022
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Congratulating 2022 Moxie Award Winner, Senior Crafter Jessica Chung

Camille Shrouder-Henry

May 20, 2022
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Leveling Up: How Apprenticeship Broadened Sunny Patel’s Developer Expertise

8th Light

April 26, 2022
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miniConf: A Hidden Driver of Continual Learning

Kyle Sparks

April 14, 2022
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Simplifying to Scale Complex Software Systems

Kevin Kotowski

March 30, 2022
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Changing Careers: How Pedro Lopez Went From Research Engineer to Software Developer

8th Light

March 03, 2022
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Looking Forward to 2022

Kate Hamilton

January 11, 2022
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8th Light Awarded 2022 Best Places To Work Awards in Chicago, Austin and Los Angeles!

Kate Hamilton

January 07, 2022
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Growing a Community: How Nicole Carpenter Helps the Software Developer Community

8th Light

December 23, 2021
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4 Questions on How to Have a Successful Software Career
- Juan Santana
- Camille Shrouder-Henry
December 09, 2021
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Built to Last: Naomi Dennis Develops a Brighter Future through Software

8th Light

November 23, 2021
PODCAST

Know Your History: Ethical Source with Coraline Ehmke

Jerome Goodrich

September 15, 2021
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Our History of Apprenticeship

Ryan Verner

September 01, 2021
PODCAST

Stealing Fire: Ambitious Side Projects with Kofi Gumbs

Jerome Goodrich

August 17, 2021
PODCAST

Introducing Collaborative Craft, a new podcast by 8th Light

Jerome Goodrich

July 06, 2021
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6 Tips For A Successful Job Interview

Joe Tanner

May 25, 2021
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Introducing 8th Light's Board of Directors for 2021

Paul Pagel

April 29, 2021
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In Slack, no one can hear your scream!

Ian Carroll

April 20, 2021
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The World's Your Stage: An Interview with Senior Crafter Ian Carroll

8th Light

April 13, 2021
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Learning to Learn With Metacognition

Sam Jones

April 06, 2021
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Jon Wettersten joins 8th Light as Head of Design

Paul Pagel

March 29, 2021
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Simple Ways to Make an Impact

Rani Zilpelwar

December 15, 2020
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Jenny Farver joins 8th Light as co-CEO

Paul Pagel

December 08, 2020
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Dare to be Good Enough—You'll be Happier for it

Thomas Countz

October 06, 2020
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Your Values are the Rules You Break

Stephen Prater

September 15, 2020
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How E. Coli Taught Me To Work Smarter

Travis Petersen

July 07, 2020
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On Anxiety, Uncertainty, and Flow

Travis Petersen

June 30, 2020
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Difficult Decisions During the Pandemic

Paul Pagel

May 08, 2020
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8th Light is Partnering With Health Worker Data Alliance to Support Frontline Health-Care Workers

Paul Pagel

April 22, 2020
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8LU Livestreams: A New Way to Stay Connected and Keep Learning

8th Light

April 01, 2020
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How 8th Light is Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Paul Pagel

March 30, 2020
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8th Light Invests in Premium Remote Software Development Company, One World Coders

Paul Pagel

March 17, 2020
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Introducing 8th Light Austin

Paul Pagel

February 19, 2020
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Teaching ReactiveX (and a lot of other things) Like Skiing

Eric Smith

January 28, 2020
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Introducing Our New Career Grid

Claudia Richman

January 21, 2020
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Back to Basics: Abstraction

Brian Pratt

November 26, 2019
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One Sentence a Day

Colin Jones

November 12, 2019
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Tips for Technical Writing

Martin Gaston

October 22, 2019
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Rich Feller Joins 8th Light’s Leadership Team

Paul Pagel

July 18, 2019
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8th Light merges with Madriska

Paul Pagel

July 08, 2019
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We're All Humans

Kim Carten

July 02, 2019
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Effective Slack alerts
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"Tech" Care of Yourself: strategies for better mental health in tech

Marion LV

June 18, 2019
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Remote Team Workflows

Sarah Sunday

May 28, 2019
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Engaging Girls and Empowering Women in Tech: An Interview with Jessi Chartier

Lydia Lindenberg

March 26, 2019
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The Future of Work: The Evolution of Apprenticeship Onboarding at 8th Light

Ryan Verner

January 15, 2019
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Rip Up The Resume: Changing the Game for Building Teams

Claudia Richman

January 08, 2019
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So, You Want to Be an Agile Functional Manager?

Li-Hsuan Lung

January 03, 2019
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Do You Need a Degree?

Eric Smith

December 18, 2018
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4 Hesitations When Asking for Help and How to Overcome Them

Tam Dao

November 06, 2018
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8th Light teams up with Adorable, opens new office in Madison, Wis.

Paul Pagel

June 29, 2018
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Advice for Early-career Developers

Colin Jones

October 24, 2017
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The Principles of Chess and Software

Ian Carroll

August 09, 2017
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A Conversation with Jessi Chartier from App Camp for Girls

Becca Nelson

July 18, 2017
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Wear Your Uniform

Li-Hsuan Lung

November 08, 2016
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The Third Bricklayer

Robert Gu

October 03, 2016
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The egoless programmer

Daniel Irvine

September 30, 2016
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Are You a Wise Developer?

8th Light

September 21, 2016
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8th Light Acquires WisdomGroup

Paul Pagel

September 12, 2016
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The Onboarding Checklist

Li-Hsuan Lung

September 06, 2016
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To Teach is to Learn.

Makis Otman

August 16, 2016
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How to Hire a Software Developer

Doug Bradbury

June 22, 2016
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The Stress of Communication

Doug Bradbury

June 15, 2016
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Becoming a Professional Learner

Kofi Gumbs

June 08, 2016
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Introducing 8th Light London

Jim Suchy

July 21, 2015
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The Multitasking Misnomer

Margaret Pagel

June 30, 2015
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Mr. Miyagi Teaches Coding

Doug Bradbury

May 13, 2015
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Using relationships to build your business

Margaret Pagel

April 20, 2015
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They Won't Be Interested

8th Light

January 15, 2015
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A One-day Visit at 8th Light

Guest

December 31, 2014
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Three Short Sentences

Mike Jansen

November 05, 2014
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Attending a Conference on Your Own

Sandro Padin

October 29, 2014
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How To Be a Terrible Pair

Mike Jansen

October 27, 2014
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Professionals Aren't Self-Taught

Paul Pagel

October 08, 2014
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Apprentice Blog of the Week: GOOGLEME

Aaron Lahey

August 14, 2014
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SoCraTes 2014—A Vibrant German Software Craftsmanship Community

Doug Bradbury

August 12, 2014
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Prideful Programming

Arlandis Word

August 03, 2014
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Gender Equality is Not Enough

Doug Bradbury

June 09, 2014
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How is Pairing Working?

8th Light

May 27, 2014
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On Mentoring: Mind the (Knowledge) Gaps

Mike Ebert

April 10, 2014
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Student Centered Learning in Software

Philip Szalwinski

March 10, 2014
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Your Apprenticeship Is Not a Checklist

Nathan Walker

October 03, 2013
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Do I Have Too Much Experience to Become an Apprentice?

Cymen Vig

June 23, 2013
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On Pedigree

Sue Kim

January 30, 2013
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An Apprentice's Community

Jeremy Neander

January 21, 2013
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How to be a great pair

Ben Voss

January 15, 2013
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Mentoring and Giving Feedback

Mike Jansen

January 13, 2013
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The Experience Gap

Doug Bradbury

October 30, 2012
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Apprenticeship Programs on the Rise

Paul Pagel

September 07, 2012
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Effective Leadership Through Communication

Mike Jansen

June 28, 2012
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Modern Vocation

Paul Pagel

June 04, 2012
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Advice for Novice Mentors

Eric Meyer

May 08, 2012
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Why I Chose to be an Apprentice

Myles Megyesi

April 30, 2012
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Apprenticeship Over College

Micah Martin

April 25, 2012
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Why Apprenticeship?

Li-Hsuan Lung

February 13, 2012
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On Consultancy Acquisition

Micah Martin

August 17, 2011
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Pair Fridays

Paul Pagel

October 06, 2009
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Apprentice Architecture

Paul Pagel

May 06, 2009
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How Jim got started programming

Jim Suchy

October 06, 2008
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How Paul started coding

Paul Pagel

August 13, 2008
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How Doug got started programming

Doug Bradbury

August 08, 2008
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Apprenticeship Month One Report

Paul Pagel

June 30, 2008
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Pair Me Up

Paul Pagel

June 14, 2007
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Software Apprenticeship

Micah Martin

September 07, 2006

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