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Article #620851Re: Computer science hot major in college (article)
From: Charles Richmond
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 21:17
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 21:17
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On 2/21/2018 3:08 PM, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote: > The Phila Inqr reported that compsci is a hot major. > > Across the country, the number of computer science majors > at doctoral institutions has more than tripled in the last > decade. It’s much hotter than it was during the dot-com > blitz in the late 1990s, according to the national Computing > Research Association. The group refers to the current surge > as “Generation CS,” fueled by the pervasiveness of computing > across society and the plethora of jobs, some with six-figure > salaries and eye-popping signing bonuses. > > for full article please see: > http://www.philly.com/philly/education/hot-major-on-campus-computer-science-20180218.html > I hope this reflects a true interest in computers and programming... but I fear a generation of half-baked programmers who are *only* in this for the money. -- numerist at aquaporin4 dot com
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