Alex B
Alex B
Aug 28, 2017 · 1 min read

“Learning to code” is much harder than people think, try learning the basics of sofware engineering in 10 years.

This “bootcamp” mentality is bringing down the overall quality of code in production and creating a misnomer that software engineering is something one can learn in a few months, generating millions for these bootcamps. This is a field that takes years of daily practice to even scratch the surface, it isn’t the next blue collar profession or trade.

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