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you mean like go to university and get a real CS degree and have companies use that to give you a job? oh wait… this was supposed to be how it works but then s
by b20000 2y ago
you mean like go to university and get a real CS degree and have companies use that to give you a job? oh wait…
this was supposed to be how it works but then some indian dude came along and made a platform and then some woman wrote a book and got in a HR decision making position in a FAANG and destroyed the value of everyone’s degrees by introducing coding interviews you can only pass if you grind them
- amichail 2y agoNo, the exam would be standardized. There would be no need for a CS degree and you would need to take the exam even if you do have a CS degree.
- b20000 2y agothat is what university is for
- throwaway48540 2y agoMost of the best developers I hired never went to a university.
- j45 2y agoAnd if they did, there’s a strong element of being self-taught.
- j45 2y agoNo, it’s not. At all. But it’s what they’d like you to believe. Development teams benefit from both self taught and university taught developers. Self taught developers bring a different perspective.