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randombrea
8y ago
That's great, but would you say its industry wide? Because I have also heard (non-gaming) the exact opposite. Also, would he get through HR? They are more often than not, the real gatekeepers. It would require someone to vouch for
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randombrea
8y ago
It's hard to context switch between marketing and programming. You can spent many hours marketing with little return, especially without a product. Programming by itself is slow, but there is a definitely return in terms of progress.
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randombrea
8y ago
I am kind of in the same boat doing something different. I do agree you learn a ton more than working for someone else or completing any computer science degree. But whether companies look for this type of employee, I am unsure that is tru