Rebase Code Camp

Rebase Code Camp Rebase is Cameroon’s first exclusively coding school, operating in Cameroon and training Full-Stack Web Developers onsite, in the nation's capital - Yaoundé.
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How many times have you tried to fix something on your own, with no luck?Maybe it was assembling furniture with instruct...
20/08/2026

How many times have you tried to fix something on your own, with no luck?

Maybe it was assembling furniture with instructions that made no sense. Maybe it was trying to parallel park for the tenth time. You looked at it every possible way, and it still wasn't working.

Then someone walked over, glanced at what you were doing, and said one simple thing you hadn't considered. And suddenly, it clicked.

Learning to code is no different. It's inevitable. You'll hit a wall no tutorial prepared you for. You can read the docs, rewatch the lesson, and debug on your own for hours, and still not see what's wrong.

But some problems only open up when someone sits beside you and asks, "Have you tried looking at it this way?"

That's where real growth happens. Building great software was never a solo craft. It's about collaborating, sharing ideas, communicating your thinking, and learning from people who challenge you to approach problems differently.

Sometimes, the breakthrough isn't just yours. It belongs to everyone who helped you get there.

Ever got stuck on something until someone else stepped in? We'd love to hear about it. 👇

You don't have to debug alone anymore. At Rebase Code Camp, there's always someone in the room who'll pull up a chair and ask the right question. Send us a DM and let's talk about what building alongside others could look like for you.

19/08/2026

Tired of messy commits or losing track of your changes?

Good Git habits can make your workflow much smoother and save you hours of frustration.

We’ve put together 3 essential Git commands worth knowing and when to use them.

Which Git command do you use the most? Tell us in the comments. 👇

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18/08/2026

Last week, our newest batch took on their first round of presentations.

They presented both as a class and in pairs, with their class project being a WhatsApp-inspired interface. What stood out was how well they worked together, divided the tasks, and brought their different contributions into one project.

There’s still room to improve, but that’s part of the process. Every presentation is an opportunity to communicate better, receive feedback, and grow.

Want to be part of the next group doing the same? A few spots are still open for the July batch.

Send us a DM to register.

It’s Friday, so let’s put your JavaScript knowledge to the test.Before you fully switch off for the weekend, try this on...
14/08/2026

It’s Friday, so let’s put your JavaScript knowledge to the test.

Before you fully switch off for the weekend, try this one without running the code.

It looks simple at first. But JavaScript has a little surprise waiting for you.

What gets logged?

A) [2, 5, 10, 30]
B) [10, 2, 30, 5]
C) TypeError
D) [5, 10, 2, 30]

Think you know the answer? Comment A, B, C or D.

We’ll reveal the answer and explain the JavaScript gotcha behind it on Monday.

And if you’re looking to sharpen your JavaScript skills, we still have a few spots open for the July batch. DM us to get started.

13/08/2026

A look back at last week’s presentations.

From walking through their projects to explaining the decisions behind them, our developers took the time to share what they’ve been working on, what they’ve learned, and how their ideas continue to evolve.

Every presentation is another opportunity to build, get feedback, learn, and come back better.

Here’s a little recap of the room, the projects, and the progress.

Everything worked perfectly yesterday. Your code ran, the function worked, the output was correct, and the demo was read...
05/08/2026

Everything worked perfectly yesterday.

Your code ran, the function worked, the output was correct, and the demo was ready.

Today your teammate opened the same file… and got lost.

They couldn’t tell what half of it was doing. Variables named `x` and `data1`. One function that fetched data, processed it, and rendered the result all at once. Nothing was technically broken, yet practically everything was hard to work with.

This is one of the most common traps when learning to code: stopping the moment the script executes. Code that “just works” today can quietly turn into a maintenance problem tomorrow if it isn’t clean and readable.

Kent Beck said it best: "make it work, make it right, make it fast" — in that order. Most beginners never move past the first step.

So before you push:

• Name things with intent. `getUserById` tells a story. `x` or `data1` creates confusion.

• Let every function do one job. Fetching, processing, and rendering are three different jobs.

• Spend ten extra minutes cleaning up console logs, redundant loops, and messy structure. Future you (and your teammates) will thank you.

The goal isn’t just to write code that works.

It’s to write code that others can understand, maintain, and build on.

If you’re looking for a place where you’re challenged to build software the right way from day one, applications for our next cohort are still open. Don’t wait until admissions close.

💡 Dev Tip of the Day: Stop Swallowing Your API Errors!One of the easiest ways to make debugging harder is to spot an err...
29/07/2026

💡 Dev Tip of the Day: Stop Swallowing Your API Errors!

One of the easiest ways to make debugging harder is to spot an error and log something vague like "Something went wrong."

It may seem harmless at first, but as your application grows, those generic messages make it much harder to trace what's actually failing.

What to do instead:

• Add context to your logs. Include the function or route name so you know exactly where the error came from.

• Always check "res.ok". "fetch()" only throws on network failures, not when the server returns a 404 or 500.

Clear error logging doesn't just help you fix bugs faster. It makes your code easier to maintain as your projects become more complex.

Save this tip for your next project and share it with someone who's learning JavaScript.

Ready to take your skills further? There are only a few places left in our upcoming cohort. Secure your spot before applications close.

Apply now: forms.gle/zhn7TWqkasVCuFqS7

27/07/2026

Last Friday, our learning space became a stage where ideas came to life.

Our trainees Beleke Ian, Tazoh Cliff, and Menga Wanji presented the projects they've been building, walked us through their thinking, explained the decisions they made, and reflected on the challenges they overcame along the way.

That's exactly how we want learning to happen at Rebase.

Instead of waiting until a project is "perfect," we encourage students to present as they build. They learn to receive feedback early, iterate often, and communicate their thinking with confidence, just like they would on a real team.

​Because being a great software developer isn't only about writing code that works. It's about helping others understand your approach, defending your technical decisions, and collaborating to build better solutions.

​Every presentation last Friday was another reminder that growth isn't measured by how much code you've written, but by how much you've learned from building, sharing, and improving.

​What's one soft skill you think every software developer should adopt alongside coding? Drop your thoughts in the comments.

Also, We still have a few spots open for our upcoming cohort, but they're filling fast!

Click the link below to secure your spot. 👇

Apply now: forms.gle/zhn7TWqkasVCuFqS7

22/07/2026

If you're a beginner or aspiring developer, you know how frustrating it can be when your code suddenly stops working.

The good news? You don't have to rely on guesswork or spend hours trying random fixes.

In this post, we're sharing 3 simple debugging habits that will help you understand errors faster, fix bugs with confidence, and strengthen your problem-solving skills.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your coding workflow, these practical tips can save you time and help you learn more effectively.

At Rebase, we prepare aspiring developers for the realities of the job. You'll learn to write, debug, test, and improve your code while adopting the tools, workflows, and best practices used in modern software development.

Only a few spots remain before applications for our next cohort close.

Click the link below to secure your spot. 👇

🔗 Apply here: [forms.gle/zhn7TWqkasVCuFqS7]

17/07/2026

Learning a new technology is exciting… but it also comes with real challenges.

Our March 2026 cohort just stepped into the world of React. They’re sharing what they love about it, what’s confusing them, and how they’re adapting to this new phase of their training.

Today, you're watching their journey. A few months from now, it could be yours.

There's still time to join our July cohort, but applications are closing soon. Don't miss your chance to be part of this intake.

🔗 Apply here: [forms.gle/zhn7TWqkasVCuFqS7]

What was your first experience learning React? Feel free to share your thoughts below. 👇

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