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5 signs that low-code development is for you
December 1, 2021

5 signs that low-code development is for you

The demand for tailor-made software has perhaps never been higher. There is now an app for almost everything, for any aspect of our personal or professional life. Yet, companies and users are always looking for more and more, and new ideas are being created and implemented.

5 myths about low-code that everyone believes but are actually false
November 22, 2021

5 myths about low-code that everyone believes but are actually false

As the low-code market grows, so do the rumours associated with it. Many do not understand this phenomenon at all and therefore can easily believe the nonsense. Here are the five biggest mistakes and myths about low-code. Find out where they came from and what is behind them!

IT job market, trainings and women in IT - HRTV interview with Anita Fachs
November 5, 2021

IT job market, trainings and women in IT - HRTV interview with Anita Fachs

The lack of IT professionals has been a problem in Hungary for decades now. Péter Bogyó, editor of HRTV and Anita Fachs, the head of the Hungarian operation of Green Fox Academy, sat down for an interview and talked about the current IT market trends and possible solutions to the issues facing it. We have summarized the most important bits of the in conversation below.

The presence of women in digital professions
October 21, 2021

The presence of women in digital professions

The pressure for growth experienced by IT companies is now having an impact on the labour market. The active involvement of women in the IT sector can not only play an important role in alleviating skills shortages; it can also contribute to the development of a more diverse workplace, stimulating teamwork and productivity.

“It is worth building your own talent pool” – a solution to the biggest challenges of companies
October 15, 2021

“It is worth building your own talent pool” – a solution to the biggest challenges of companies

How is it possible to give more impetus to IT development and HR processes at the same time, even though this field is understaffed? How can you fill the gap when you need specialists of a company-specific technology who are ready to join a project as quickly as possible? The corporate bootcamp, which provides specific skills in close cooperation with a company, responds to these challenges.

Fast progress awaits those switching to the IT profession
July 26, 2021

Fast progress awaits those switching to the IT profession

The IT profession awaits career changers with real opportunities. Green Fox Academy's alumni research shows that our graduates are moving fast in terms of both position and salary. Find out more about how they utilizied the skills learned at Green Fox in their careers!

Long-term motivation: why corporate IT training is important
July 26, 2021

Long-term motivation: why corporate IT training is important

One of the biggest obstacles to business growth is the lack of suitable IT professionals. Specific courses that are tailored to the needs of companies do not only make the recruitment process more efficient but also reduce learning time significantly while also boosting employee motivation. The chief executive officer of Green Fox Academy, Kristóf Bárdos shares his experiences on the practical benefits of the courses.

Matchmaking: connecting the employer with the ideal candidate
June 3, 2021

Matchmaking: connecting the employer with the ideal candidate

How do we make recruitment more effective for our partner companies? Why are we more than a headhunting company? How is the matchmaking process itself happening? These questions are answered by our Account Manager, Viki Várhegyi.

Focus on developing soft skills
April 16, 2021

Focus on developing soft skills

Nowadays, it is not enough for a programmer to write excellent lines of code; it is also becoming more and more important what soft skills they have. What is the added value of a psychologist developing these skills? What methods are worth adapting in a corporate environment? Our psychologist Fruzsina Fejes answered these questions by presenting the Green Fox strategy.

Building bridges between business & tech
April 9, 2021

Building bridges between business & tech

On March 17 we were happy to co-host the “Tech Up Your Business” webinar together with Green Fox Academy live on Facebook and Zoom. Our renowned speakers from Microsoft, SAS and Emarsys discussed the importance of tech skills for business professionals in various industries, as well as achieving a certain level of familiarity with contemporary technologies to succeed in the business world of today.

Expectations boost, labour shortage holds back digital transformation
March 22, 2021

Expectations boost, labour shortage holds back digital transformation

There has been increasing pressure on companies to implement their technological developments quickly and effectively. Adapting to these new needs, we have introduced flexible headhunting services.

Guide to a (Less) Painful Technology Switch II
January 11, 2021

Guide to a (Less) Painful Technology Switch II

Technology switch itself is quite painful, if you get down to work in the wrong way. In my previous article I summarised why it is worth progressing feature by feature. In this article I give some advice on choosing the right technology.

Guide to a (Less) Painful Technology Switch I
December 7, 2020

Guide to a (Less) Painful Technology Switch I

Experiences of a technology switch project: we helped our partner company to switch from Delphi, C#, WPF and MS SQL technology to JavaScript.

A unique opportunity to acquire a unique combination of skills: IT and business
April 21, 2020

A unique opportunity to acquire a unique combination of skills: IT and business

Co-founder and board member of Green Fox Academy, Péter Langmár and pro-rector of IBS, László Szepesi talk about a new cooperation of IBS and Green Fox Academy

Why join a bootcamp with a background in programming?
September 17, 2019

Why join a bootcamp with a background in programming?

I expected to learn a lot, but I got more than that - says programmer Jesse Smith who arrived from Silicon Valley to Green Fox’s embedded systems course.

The dental technician who risked it all and won
March 14, 2018

The dental technician who risked it all and won

He studied to be a lawyer and became a dental technician. Then he realized that due to the incredible advancements in technology, there would be an ever-decreasing demand for human work. Richárd Szabó completed the Green Fox course and has been working as a junior developer for the past one year. He managed to fully realize his plan to start working in his new career before he turns 30.

The nursery-school teacher, who wrote stories from code
January 19, 2018

The nursery-school teacher, who wrote stories from code

“Someone stole some code from Python God, please help me find it!” - Fanni Fulmer, the storyteller girl, presented her Friday demo tasks at Green Fox embedded in stories after abandoning her career as a nursery-teacher and becoming a programmer. She said it feels good to get a few smiles out of the JavaScript class after a grueling weekend.

The account manager girl who fell in love with programming during her work
September 19, 2017

The account manager girl who fell in love with programming during her work

“I longed to sit on the other side with the programmers.”