The 'know it all' developer is the worst kind because once you know it all
things are already changing.
I usually say knowing where to look it up when I need it is sufficient; if
it's something I do every day I know it cold but even then it's wise to see
what changes are coming.
-- JD Austin
Voice: 480.269.4335 (480 2MY Geek)
jd@twingeckos.com
On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 2:15 PM, Nathan England <
plug-discuss@nmecs.com>
wrote:
>
> I have met very few developers that I considered *good* developers that
> did not also have a google window open full time for questions.
>
> I think have of IT and development skills is just being able to google
> good and figure out the rest on your own.
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> -- Nathan
>
>
>
>
> On 2016-10-27 08:10, Keith Smith wrote:
>
>> I think part of the key is only allowing those in, who show serious
>> potential and have done some self learning and show a true passion and
>> raw talent.
>>
>> It is a lot of hours. 720 - 1200 hours. And a lot of hands on which
>> is very beneficial. If the instructors are with the students most of
>> the time, giving them lots of guidance along the way, then maybe.
>> Just seems like a lot for 9 - 12 weeks.
>>
>> Not sure how much one can retain while drinking from a fire hose.
>>
>>
>> On 2016-10-27 07:43, Kevin Fries wrote:
>>
>>> Insane! But if you read the article carefully, the students may be
>>> going for 2-3 months, but they are working 80-100 hrs a week.
>>>
>>> If you really focused, structured it like a real job, go with 1 week
>>> sprints and a focus to learn A, B, and C in sprint/week 1, and D & E
>>> in sprint/week 2, 9-12 weeks is very do-able.
>>>
>>> If the boot camp had sponsors looking to hire, and the emphasis could
>>> be placed on those skills, a job 1 week after, at 2x a marketer's
>>> salary, is also very do-able.
>>>
>>> I think this idea is actually awesome.
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
>>> On Oct 27, 2016 8:28 AM, "Keith Smith" <techlists@phpcoderusa.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I cannot imagine being able to teach someone how to be a web
>>>> developer in 9 - 12 weeks. I'd like to see the curriculum. Way too
>>>> much to know.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.businessinsider.com/guy-spent-11000-on-a-coding-
>>> bootcamp-and-doubled-his-salary-2013-4
>>>
>>>> [1]
>>>>
>>>> --
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