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Large project experience prior to first job

Monday, October 6, 2008

One of the things that universities don’t typically prepare students for is working as part of large teams e.g., ten or more individual developers. This under exposure to the large team working environment usually means that although a potential candidate is a good programmer, they may be totally unprepared for the typical large project [...]

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Programmers Ranks

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

After discussing the differences between programmer ranks this week with a more junior co-worker, I thought this would make a good post as it seems to be something that is not spoken about much.  This I think is not very helpful for junior programmers looking to develop themselves.  Generally there are roughly three ranks of [...]

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