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Re:Why programming is difficult (2014) by exdsq on Thursday February 13, 2020 @11:34AM (#22319030)
Yes, because you can be a chartered engineer off the back of software development experience and a CS Masters. There isn't a more definitive way to say yes or no than that imo.
Re:Why programming is difficult (2014) by lastres0rt on Thursday February 13, 2020 @01:11PM (#22319901)
Really? I have a CS Masters and people question my abilities all the time.

Must be the tits.

Re:Why programming is difficult (2014) by exdsq on Thursday February 13, 2020 @01:26PM (#22320042)
This is in the UK but yeah - you can get Chartered status for sure!

Doesn’t mean people won’t question your abilities but it helps with signalling