From: neiled AT clara DOT net (Neil Edwards)
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Subject: Re: OT: Career's in Programming
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I too am interested in being a Software engineer but am worried
whether this is the right road to take. I was thinking about doing a
course with a year in industry to get "real-life2 experinece in the
field. Anyone have any views on this?

On Sun, 25 Apr 1999 10:41:25 +0100, Paul Richards
<Paul AT dunvegan1 DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> wrote:

>Hi,
>When I leave school I would like to get a degree in Software Engineering
>and eventually become a programmer.  What sort of degree/job do you guys
>have?  Is that the right course to take to become a programmer?