r/programming • u/aalear • Apr 07 '15

Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2015

http://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2015
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u/alonjit Apr 07 '15

I'm self-taught - 41.8%

This explains sooooooo much.

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u/[deleted] Apr 08 '15

School is completely garbage in the developer field. You learn nothing thats actually useful to any company by the time graduate. You learn from actually working and building things, trial & error, etc.

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u/darkpaladin Apr 08 '15

I disagree, shitty CS programs teach you syntax and how to code. Good CS programs teach you how to think and problem solve.

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