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Coding edtech platform Dicoding fulfills market demand for tech professionals

Dicoding has housed 260,000 developers and 900 startups since its start in 2015 © Dicoding Indonesia

Dicoding wants to remedy the shortfall in Indonesian tech professionals and prepare them for the global industry

Coding edtech platform Dicoding Indonesia hopes to produce more well-qualified tech professionals in a country marked by tech talent shortage. From their personal experiences in the field, the company's founders saw a large gap between what employers were seeking and the skill level developed by local educational institutions.
And so Narenda Wicaksono, Kevin Kurniawan and Akbar Hidayat aimed for Dicoding to connect tech-enthused Indonesians who wanted a career in the field and what they saw as a perpetually expanding market in dire need of quality tech professionals. Indeed a 2018 World Ban...

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