Can you provide a link to that study? I've never heard that, and my gut says it's folk wisdom that "experts" use to justify their behaviour. On Aug 20, 2013 6:32 PM, "Gary Mort" <garyam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/26/2013 8:51 AM, leam hall wrote: > >> Not that I'm looking for a job right now, but there's always the future. >> Is there a reasonably common scale for saying how good you are with a >> programming language? Something more than "Rate yourself on a 1-10" scale. >> >> In my case I can read several and am trying to improve a couple. It would >> be nice to be able to concretely convey my skills. Of course, that doesn't >> really cover related skills like version control, SDLC, etc... >> >> Thoughts? >> > > > The only scale I know of is "beginner/expert"... Studies show that for > beginners, productivity and code quality increase dramatically when they > adhere to a set of code quality rules, version control guidelines, etc as > agreed upon by the expert coders in the group. > > At the same time, productive and code quality DECREASES dramatically for > the expert programmer when they are asked to adhere to those same rules. > ______________________________**_________________ > New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/**mailman/listinfo/talk<http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk> > > http://www.nyphp.org/show-**participation<http://www.nyphp.org/show-participation> >
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