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Thursday, March 13, 2014
The Case For Learning To Code - Shannon Edwards, Forbes
While coding ‘boot camps’ have become readily available, they have historically been geared toward those who want a job in the technology industry. What’s different about this new ‘generation’ of computer science enthusiasts is that they include bankers, marketers and business entrepreneurs who just want to learn for the sake of learning. Why with the endless requirements of our 24/7 lives and multiple devices that already take up too much time and space would we care to tackle the mysteries of ‘coding’?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/85broads/2014/03/05/the-case-for-learning-to-code/