begin quoting Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade as of Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:06:57AM -0800: [snip] > CS degree programs merely teach you some stuff about computers, languages, > and a bit of programming, so that you get a peice of paper that gets you > past HR filters when applying for a job.
Plus, it used to (sometimes) give you access to computers. :) > You really learn how to program, develop, and truely think about stuff on > the job. A university degree gives you the terms and tools you need to think /about/ the problem, and a little practice in problem-solving. And if you were lucky, you found some smart people to hang around with. -Stewart "15 weeks isn't enough time to tackle a Real Problem" Stremler -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
