Re:10% unemployment yet every startup in NYC struggling to hire
by petercooper on Sunday December 12, 2010 @10:30PM
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If programming shops were willing to hire people fresh out of college with English degrees and teach them programming, they would probably do really, really well.
English degrees? The number of English grads I've bumped into in the software industry has been small (in comparison to just how many English grads there are). Math grads would be better since most would have had to do some programming already (even if just in Mathematica). Even physics grads..
English degrees? The number of English grads I've bumped into in the software industry has been small (in comparison to just how many English grads there are). Math grads would be better since most would have had to do some programming already (even if just in Mathematica). Even physics grads..