Computer technology is advancing at a tremendous rate, so it should be no surprise that the demand for software programmers is changing. When I first started out in the computer software field, more than twenty years ago, there was no internet, no personal computers, and there were many different flavors of operating systems... More..
I will never forget the time I asked my South African seatmate on an international airline flight what part of England he was from. Or the time I said I was from America and found that, much to my surprise, it applied to the whole continent. I learned to say I was from the United States and to ask simple, "Where are you... More..
I've been a software developer for over twenty years, and I live and die by my reference materials. I learned early on the importance of (carefully!) looking things up. I was taking a class (I'll spare you the gory details of just what) and went to the instructor because my test program wasn't working, but he had no idea why... More..
Margaret Fieland
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