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Posted by Steve on 10/10/07 14:25
"Onideus Mad Hatter" <usenet@backwater-productions.net> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 09:20:51 -0500, Good Man <heyho@letsgo.com> wrote:
>
>>Bruno Rafael Moreira de Barros <brunormbarros@gmail.com> wrote in
>>news:1191936659.186273.54530@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com:
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>>> So man... What does someone's age matter?
>>
>>
>>*Most* of the time, it's indicitive of someone's experience in working
>>with
>>REAL LIFE coding situations and applications. Coding in "Real Life" on
>>established web applications tends to be a lot different (and certainly
>>more stressful) than coding exercises offered in a classroom.
>>
>>So, it's not the be-all or end-all, but experience in the programming
>>world
>>is regarded pretty highly, and age *tends* to indicate experience.
>
> Not really, in this day in age you got college flunkies in the tech
> biz at EVERY age, and in fact the older ones are more a pain in the
> ass since the REAL "experience" they've gained in life is bullshitting
> their way through interviews.
that's, 'this day AND age' you associates degree having college wannabe. and
perhaps you should be a better interview bullshitter, then you'd not be
working at fucking walmart. for the rest of us gainfully employed
*programmers*, we don't have to rely on bullshit...we have a resume fully of
experience and references. ;^)
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