[Ilugc] [OT] self taught programmers vs programmers with degrees
- From: knura@xxxxxxxxx (Arun Khan)
- Date: Sat Jun 28 15:51:41 2008
On Friday 27 Jun 2008, Mano wrote:
Would you allow a person operate on you by consulting Wikipedia ;-)
or would you prefer one whose RAM has been crammed with 8 years of
college education and hands on experience.
IMO, specific to practice of medicine, this opens a can of different
worms. The greed that I have seen amongst the "specialist" is vulgar.
Anyway, here we are talking about software. It is always tested
(presumably) before it is deployed reducing the risk factor. In
mission critical situation, it is typically certified by a competent
3rd party.
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Arun Khan
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