On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Saager Mhatre <saager.mha...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 9:26 PM, kracekumar ramaraju < > kracethekingma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'd go so far as to suggest that they join a mid-to-large sized company > and > > > spend the first couple of years maintaining somebody else's crap code. > > It's > > > one hell of a learning experience. > > > > > > Don't join Big companies, you're learning is not in your hand, large > > > companies work on diverse areas, so chance of getting into the area > which > > > interests you is less. > > > > > > > I personally feel joining small or little mid size companies can help you > > learn much better. > > > > In larger size companies it is process oriented and easy to pass the > buck. > > > > True... to some extent. Like just about anything else, you have to choose > wisely. > My four years at Kanbay (now CapGemini) taught me a lot of lessons in > organization, management as well as presentation. > Well my question is how much did you learn about programming, api design, Unit testing, algo design, agility, how to distinguish good programmer from bad programmer. Sorry If i am rude :) > > Of course, like Sidu said earlier, none of these skills can substitute good > engineering chops. > And that, IMHO, is a decision that must come from within. > > -- * "Talk is cheap, show me the code" - Linus Torvalds Winning Regards KraceKumar.R http://kracekumar.wordpress.com +91-97906-58304 * *+91-85530-29521* * * _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers