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- From: object@interlog.com (Diogenes)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Need advice - How to start a programming career
- Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1996 23:17:52 GMT
- Organization: United Barrel Works
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- References: <DMACrI.7qB@iquest.net> <4f4efq$99t@qualcomm.com> <31171945.1F7D@pal.uu.se>
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- 1. Tell youself you can write programs.
- 2. Write a program.
- 3. Tell someone else you can write programs.
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- Your success... all things being equal, will depend
- on your ability to persuade yourself, the program you write...
- and your ability to persuade others...
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-
- Enrico Savazzi <enrico.savazzi@pal.uu.se> wrote:
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- >Nasser Abbasi wrote:
- >>
- >> In article <DMACrI.7qB@iquest.net>, anthony.alfano@tcpbbs.skyenet.net
- >> says...
- >> >
- >> >I'm thinking of changing careers and programming is something that
- >> >seems interesting.
- >
- >[snip]
- >
- >If you do it because you like programming, then start it like a
- >hobby. If after a while you still like it, go ahead and try to
- >make it into a career. If you want to do it for the bucks,
- >forget the whole thing - you will probably get frustration + no
- >bucks.
- >
- >E. Savazzi
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