Leo talks with Sarah Gretter, Director of the Apple Developer Academy - MSU Detroit about what the Apple Developer Academy does and how it prepares students for the real world of iOS app development.
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Show Notes
- What kind of unique skills does the Academy teach
- How does it differ from a college class or coding boot camp
- What do you think are the most important skills students could learn to participate in the iOS app economy
- What skills do you focus on?
- coding
- design
- business
- What are some unique challenges students run into?
- What do you find to be the most difficult part for students to get started?
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