PDA

View Full Version : Why Non-Coders Shouldn't Write Code


sl4shd0t
09-21-2012, 12:03 AM
http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/-daf34hikS_ABOjgKo0ZHtNLm0c/0/di</img> (http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/-daf34hikS_ABOjgKo0ZHtNLm0c/0/da)
http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/-daf34hikS_ABOjgKo0ZHtNLm0c/1/di</img> (http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/-daf34hikS_ABOjgKo0ZHtNLm0c/1/da)
jfruh writes "Software firm FreeCause made a bit of a splash with a policy that requires all its employees &mdash; including marketers, finance, etc. &mdash; to write JavaScript code. And not just "code to learn basics of what JavaScript can do," but "write code that will be used in production." Phil Johnson, a tech writer and editor who himself once coded for a living, thinks this is nuts, a recipe for miserable workers and substandard code."http://a.fsdn.com/sd/twitter_icon_large.png (http://twitter.com/home?status=Why+Non-Coders+Shouldn't+Write+Code%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly %2FNFaUqR)http://a.fsdn.com/sd/facebook_icon_large.png (http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fdevelopers.slashdot.org% 2Fstory%2F12%2F09%2F20%2F2015204%2Fwhy-non-coders-shouldnt-write-code%3Futm_source%3Dslashdot%26utm_medium%3Dfacebo ok)http://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/gplus-16.png (http://plus.google.com/share?url=http://developers.slashdot.org/story/12/09/20/2015204/why-non-coders-shouldnt-write-code?utm_source=slashdot&utm_medium=googleplus)

Read more of this story (http://developers.slashdot.org/story/12/09/20/2015204/why-non-coders-shouldnt-write-code?utm_source=rss1.0moreanon&utm_medium=feed) at Slashdot.
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdotDevelopers/~4/VXFXg7vOZTA

More... (http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdotDevelopers/~3/VXFXg7vOZTA/why-non-coders-shouldnt-write-code)