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Re:What I Learned About SaaS at Buildium by bdcravens on Thursday January 23, 2020 @12:54AM (#22125190)
I would definitely recommend understanding fundamentals, but I've found a lot of "us" want the see the C-suite taking an actual coding class, which I feel is only marginally more beneficial.
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Re:What I Learned About SaaS at Buildium by lowercased on Thursday January 23, 2020 @08:26AM (#22127324)
oh agreed - there are still some limits to this - a CEO doesn't need to understand the differences between an interface and an abstract class, know hex color codes off the top of their head, etc.
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Re:What I Learned About SaaS at Buildium by bdcravens on Thursday January 23, 2020 @10:28AM (#22128261)
I will say one of my favorite memories is when our founder who (not an engineer, but intelligent as he has a law degree) corrected some of my SQL early on when we were working up some ad hoc reports.
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