External Links
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Added 3/16/2023.
Article on Experienced Software Engineers Wanted. From Design News Daily.
The article says that people they hire don't necessarily know their specific
technology, but they expect that being a lifelong learner is a key attribute of
new employees. It goes on to say that you should put some of your personal
projects on your resume. It also gives some insights into what a typical
software engineer's day looks like. |
Article about learning hard things. Some people consider computer science
to be hard. Added 9/22/2021.
https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-hardest-part-about-learning-hard-things?utm_source=pocket-newtab |
Elon Musk's
Five
Steps for Successful Engineering (Also under Five Steps for Building
Anything Complicated.) From August 16, 2021. Les Arnold, thanks for
the link. |
Interesting article about
Donald Knuth, author of The Art of Computer Programming books,
added 4/22/2020 |
Scott Adams on How to Get a Real Education (from The Wall Street Journal) |
Computer Science Education article from EE Times (The author,
Robert Dewar, was my thesis
advisor) |
Why Aren't Engineering Students Happier? Because It's Hard. |
Video of Dr. Ben Carson's speech at the White House Prayer Breakfast, 2/8/2013
(Great points on education) |
Video of
Brett Victor talking about Inventing on Principle
(about an hour, and worth
it.) 3/1/2013
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Java Swing Tutorials, straight from the source's
mouth. These are Sun's, and very
good. 2/6/2014 |
Don't follow your passion.
Become passionate about somthing useful, since just following your passion is generally a
good way to go broke. Funny and useful
PragerU video. |
The Age of Privacy had a good run, but it's over. Here is a blog entry
with interesting links to see just how much Google, Facebook, and the rest know
about you:
https://twitter.com/iamdylancurran/status/977559925680467968
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