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At some level, were you amazed though? I feel like people in places like /r/learnprogramming should be linked stories like this whenever they post "should I lea
by tudelo 7y ago
At some level, were you amazed though? I feel like people in places like /r/learnprogramming should be linked stories like this whenever they post "should I learn python or java".
- afarrell 7y agoWhat would someone learn from this which would help them make the decision about which language would be better for helping them understand how to write software?
- murm 7y agoMaybe it would broaden their perspective of the possibilities? If you can solve million dollar problems even with spreadsheets, then maybe the choice between these two commonly-used problem solving tools is not that big of a deal? Just pick one or the other and focus on honing your problem-solving skills!
- perl4ever 7y agoI used to work for organizations that used BI software like Qlikview and SSRS. I got an ostensibly non-technical job where the only software I was provided with was MS Office, and I am just amazed at how much of the stuff I used to do with Perl, Oracle, Qlikview, etc. can be done with Access/Excel/VBA.