Re:For Donald Knuth, good coding is synonymous with beautifu...
by niklasd on Thursday April 16, 2020 @12:49PM
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I also heard that McKinsey adheres to that strategy when investing in training for their employees.
Though that is only hearsay and it doesn't mean anything, they could also be wrong. But I think you are right when saying that the opposite approach also has a lot of followers right now.
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Re:For Donald Knuth, good coding is synonymous with beautifu...
by tonyedgecombe on Friday April 17, 2020 @11:05AM
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I suspect what's best for an employer isn't necessarily the same as for an employee. Big employers want specialisation and obedience. That's fine while the demand is there but the narrower your specialisation the less the market needs to move to make you obsolete.