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Can I be a programmer with a CIS degree?
Computer Information Systems covers such a broad range of computer skills that it’s become a field for specialists. You could be a database administrator, programmer, network administrator, computer technician, or web developer.
How do you think when coding?
Figure Out How to Solve Any Coding Challenge
- Step 1: Try to Find the Answer By Yourself. It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. Albert Einstein.
- Step 2: Ask Your Coding Community. A good programmer is someone who always looks both ways before crossing a one-way street. Doug Linder.
Is it hard to get a programming job with no experience?
When you don’t have any experience, it can be extremely difficult to get a job. In the last post, we talked about how to get a programming job through the internship process, but that isn’t always an option.
Should you hire a software developer who doesn’t know how to code?
A software developer who doesn’t know how to code—or is really bad at it—actually adds negative value and can cost the company even more money than merely paying their salary would entail. In such a case, it’s better to never hire this person at all.
Can you become a software developer without a degree?
Believe it or not, but there’s a significant population of software developers in the tech–industry who are self-taught, and to this day, still don’t have formal degrees. This is because computer programming is a trade, and it can be taught in the same manner that someone can learn how to use Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator.
Is software development a good career fit for You?
If you get a thrill from looking at an issue, trying to figure out which angle to approach it from, and you don’t get discouraged along the way, software development might be a great career fit for you. Every day, software developers solve problems—from writing code to making sure an application functions well in each architecture level.