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March 12, 2007
Computer programming careers...the continuous debate.
In what is clearly the most objective views I have seen for computer programming careers, this fellow blogger makes a series of very valid points regarding its pitfalls, it might make you laugh, it might make you mad, but its definitely a Hard Knocks lesson and a worthy read for anyone in IT.
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The original entry : Why a career in computer programming sucks [Don't let the title misguide you, though it appears as 'flame-bait', it has solid arguments]
Rebuttal responses to the original entry, also interesting : Response to comments on programming sucks
And a final entry, on the possibility of being a billionaire as a computer programmer vs. other professions, based on information from Forbes list of 400 richest americans : Who wants to be a billionaire?
Update : Posted a not so dire outlook on the same subject Computer programming careers II...survive and thrive
Update 2 : Found another interesting point of view(article) on the subject : Is Computer Science Dying?
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Posted by Daniel at March 12, 2007 5:49 PM
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