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> Why isn’t there a glut of good software engineers? Because a career in computer programming (still) sucks: http://www.halfsigma.com/2007/03/why_a_career_in.h
by ExpiredLink 13y ago
> Why isn’t there a glut of good software engineers?
Because a career in computer programming (still) sucks: http://www.halfsigma.com/2007/03/why_a_career_in.html http://www.halfsigma.com/2007/03/why_a_career_in.html
> Programming is easier to learn than a foreign language
Maybe 'coding' but not programming and definitely not software engineering.
- waps 13y agoThe advantage older coders bring to the table is full-stack understanding, at least at the moment. Sure, maybe not as useful to bring your site off the ground, but MUCH more useful for any kind of optimization.