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> Would you accept such nonsense from your plumber, or your dentist, or your electrician? In the UK... Dentists: you have to have a BDS or BChD degree from a

> Would you accept such nonsense from your plumber, or your dentist, or your electrician? In the UK... Dentists: you have to have a BDS or BChD degree from a dental school at a university Plumbers: have to get NVQ diploma as well as pass Gas Safe accreditation to fit boilers and heating systems, plus get a CSCS card to work on construction sites Electricians: have to get an NVQ diploma, and to work in construction, they must also have an ECS card to work on a building site Software developers: [this is left blank as an exercise for the reader]

commandlinefan 6y ago
> Software developers: [this is left blank as an exercise for the reader] In fact, there's a (very popular) school of though that the more credentials you have, the less qualified you are to develop software: https://blog.alinelerner.com/how-different-is-a-b-s-in-computer-science-from-a-m-s-in-computer-science-when-it-comes-to-recruiting/ https://blog.alinelerner.com/how-different-is-a-b-s-in-compu...