u/JustSomeRandomRamen wrote (the comment Michael replied to):
I think it comes to down to how job-relevant the cert is and how much the testing mimics real world situations. To be sure, post C-virus, everyone has a cert now and most programs rush you through in a cert in like 3 months. So, what really have a student learned that they can a
u/michaelnovati replied ·
\+1 supply and demand.
Coding bootcamps specifically only work when there is more demand, not enough supply from more popular sources, and they can in weeks/months provide more supply whereas Stanford can't.
The problem is that a number of bootcamps thought all the success was THEM and not the market, and it went to their head.
When the market inverted and too much supply, no demand, some of those bootcamps didn't make changes.
It's completely shocking to me and why I've been so vocal calling them out when I see that.