> do we have any professionals out there who quit their former professions (finance, marketing, etc) and pursued programming as their careers? Yep > What diff

> do we have any professionals out there who quit their former professions (finance, marketing, etc) and pursued programming as their careers? Yep > What difficulties did you face and is it worth it or not? Probably no: http://www.halfsigma.com/2007/03/why_a_career_in.html http://www.halfsigma.com/2007/03/why_a_career_in.html