Interview about Codam Coding College
summary
Founding story of a navigation product that sold from zero to one million and grew to a €1.8 billion business, plus why a free coding school adopts the 42 peer‑to‑peer curriculum. Selection runs three months; this cohort picks 106 students with 41 of 106 selected are women (no positive discrimination). Students use open source, students deposit code on GitHub, learn to learn, and the school licenses a curriculum rather than teaching a single language.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Welcome
- 0:28Corinne Vigerro’s background
- 6:31Tech industry challenges
- 9:42Gender diversity in tech
- 13:30Codam’s vision
- 18:45Codam’s selection process
- 20:13Codam in data science
- 21:39Open source philosophy
- 24:18Advice for tech pros
- 27:48Closing & Q&A
