James Haff Bio

James Haff

Software Engineering Immersive Instructor, General Assembly

Chicago

Jim Haff is a full stack Web Developer with an extreme passion for all things programming. His interests lie across the board and is currently focusing on working with WebGL (Web Graphics Library) and VR (Virtual Reality). He is also interested in React.js and Web Sockets. When he is not learning new technologies he enjoys playing music and attending classes at the Old Town School of Folk Music.

In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Jim has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program.

James Haff

Upcoming Courses

Previously (72)

Coding

Web Development Immersive

12-weeks. All day, every day. Learn the skills to become an entry-level web developer and the resources to get a job in this intensive program.

21 Times

Coding

Software Engineering Immersive

Launch a high-growth career in software engineering. Build fluency in essential skills through this 12-week, full-time program.

20 Times

Coding

Software Engineering Immersive Remote

Launch a high-growth career in software engineering. Build fluency in essential skills through this 12-week, full-time program.

17 Times

Coding

Software Engineering Bootcamp

Launch a high-growth career in software engineering. Build fluency in essential skills through this 12-week, full-time program.

2 Times

New Student Orientation

Join us for new student orientation! It's your chance to learn more about General Assembly, ask questions, and get to know your fellow students.

2 Times

Coding

Coding Workshop for Beginners: HTML and CSS

This session, designed for the beginner programmer, will assume no previous coding knowledge. Come along and get started with coding.

2 Times

Career Development

Outcomes Technical Interview Prep Essentials

These monthly tech interview focused programs are designed to offer impactful advice, approaches, and helpful practice for immersive grads to prepare for the tech interview.

2 Times

Coding

Break Into Coding

Join us for a talk where you'll learn how to get started in coding!

Coding

Web Development Immersive Remote

Learn the skills to become an entry-level full stack web developer and get access to dedicated career services in this innovative & intensive 13-week online program, all from home.

Coding

Code in One Day: HTML & CSS Crash Course

Get into front-end web development quickly and easily. Dive head first into HTML & CSS, skill up with live coding exercises, and build a basic web page from scratch.

Coding

GraphQL for Developers

Discover the basics of GraphQL, a powerful new way to create APIs.

Introduction to Javascript & jQuery

Cover the basics of Javascript and jQuery to dynamically update the appearance and content of a web page.

Coding

Coding for Your Classroom

In this workshop you will learn the first steps to writing code and receive an introduction to General Assembly’s free learning tool DASH, which can be used with your students.

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