Metashsiqb

Boot camps still good?

I did bootcamp and transition to swe successfully 5 years ago. Market was very different back then, not sure I could take the same path today and be successful What's the outlook today?

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IKEA pureFails May 20

From boot camp to meta in 5 years? Impressive.

Google kai27n May 20

Exponentially more CS grads now. The number of students in the U.S. majoring in computer and information science has jumped 40% in five years, to more than 600,000 as of 2023.

Meta shsiqb OP May 20

I bet we see a dip now like after the dotcom bust lol

Google kai27n May 20

Yup rinse and repeat

Fannie Mae rht3453 May 20

Those who have WSJ subscription should check out the article on how new grads are faring. Some are taking up welding.

ex-Roblox Broblox May 20

Bootcamps work for people who have domain knowledge who want to expose it through programming. It doesn't work for those who just want to do straight programing.