The business of making movies means that people in the industry are constantly having to find new work. Having their name advertised is probably helpful in lan

The business of making movies means that people in the industry are constantly having to find new work. Having their name advertised is probably helpful in landing a job on the next film. Software development is supposed to be a more steady career, so the need to constantly advertise yourself isn't as pressing. That said if you want to move up and get bigger paychecks it definitely helps to get your name out there.