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You clearly think very highly of CS grad students :) I've met a few that couldn't code let alone write proper tests, even though their foci were not policy or
by sporkenfang 10y ago
You clearly think very highly of CS grad students :)
I've met a few that couldn't code let alone write proper tests, even though their foci were not policy or say the lighter side of user experience.
- jmadsen 10y agoReally? Almost all of the post-graduate CS students I've known are experienced people who went back to school because they were at the point where they needed to either move into management or become a very high-level expert. That's only personal experience, however, and mostly out-of-date That said, I would hope any of them would be a step up on the new programmers from the "churn 'em out" short courses many are forced to take as the only affordable way they have to get into the industry, but then are left with little knowledge beyond how to get the requirements fulfilled.
- DannyBee 10y agoYes. I can say 100% that the major difference I see in hiring interviews between grads and laterals is coding ability. Even at PhD+1 it's vastly improved