On 11 November 2010 14:26, David Walker <david.wal...@planbonline.com>wrote:
> Yeah fair enough. We all have CS degrees now - is it worth extending these > to a Software Engineering degree/masters degree? I think it depends on the institution and course. When I was at uni I did a bachelor of information technology with a major in SE and minor in AI. I think all the degrees are pretty well rounded these days with soft systems methodology type stuff rather than just 100% dry comp sci. > Does any education provider offer something like this? My CS course spent > alot of time dealing with topics which honestly I have never used, and will > never use - PRNG's, assembly etc... > The particular language programming task or language isn't really the issue - it is all the foundation knowledge and theory you get in the process. That stuff is good for a lifetime transcends language/runtime/programming problem. -- *David Connors* | da...@codify.com | www.codify.com Software Engineer Codify Pty Ltd Phone: +61 (7) 3210 6268 | Facsimile: +61 (7) 3210 6269 | Mobile: +61 417 189 363 V-Card: https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors Address Info: https://www.codify.com/contact