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Jeff Sloan

Software engineer - firmware Retired
Management Occupations - Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Round Rock, Texas
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Sherry Dec 16, 2023 770 views

What do I do to have a higher chance of getting in a computer science university?

I’m in the 11th grade, my grades are just a bit above average but I haven’t don’t any experience with computer science. I also don’t live in an area where I can easily make connections to work with computer science.

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brian Dec 07, 2023 338 views

Do you need a college degree for computer science?

what colleges offer a computer science program?

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Nikita Dec 08, 2023 785 views

Is switching a computer science related career easy?

If you begin a career in cyber security, computer science or any similar field and want to switch your career to a similar one, is it easy?

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Jaiden Dec 07, 2023 689 views

As a software developer how do you take and use user feedback into your process, and how does it affect what you are working on?

I'm in 10th grade and I'm doing a project on software developers which is a career I'm interested in going into in the IT field.

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Rachael Dec 02, 2023 415 views

What are the computer science career requirements ?

What are Computer science requirements or the skills required

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Angel Dec 01, 2023 280 views

How long have you been in the IT pathway and what are some pros and cons of the profession?

What did you enjoy about the field in your years of experience and what did you dislike? And why did you dislike the topic

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Daniel Aug 26, 2023 706 views

There are so many different computer and tech related jobs, how do I know which one I would like and what the difference is?

I was looking for computer and tech related jobs but got lost in how many jobs there were and now i'm really confused on what the difference is in all of them, I want to be a computer software programmer but I cant find much online about it, it always takes me to another job that's similar so...

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Sami Jul 29, 2023 1453 views

Is Computer Science a harder major than pre-med?

I heard that compared to pre-med, computer science is a lot easier. I'm still struggling to choose a major and I just wanted to lay out the pros and cons of each major.

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jun 29, 2023 606 views

Tech is a money-making career. Should I major in IT even if I only have a mild interest in it?

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jun 29, 2023 438 views

What soft skills/demeanors, unrelated to engineering education, are often extremely valuable as an engineer? ?

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jun 13, 2023 381 views

What can I do, as a Master's student, to land a job after graduation?

I am a Master's student in computer science and came from India in Fall 2022, I don't have an internship for the summer semester. I applied to many opportunities but only got rejections, I work as a part-time angular developer at my university which is UTD. I want to bag a full-time job before...

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Jennifer May 12, 2023 278 views

How is the computer science work field like?

typical work day?

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Maddie Apr 06, 2023 596 views

What are some career options for computer science majors?

I'm a freshman at Webster University for computer science and don't know much about jobs or internships available in the computer science field. I have taken programming one this semester.

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Laura Apr 07, 2023 928 views

How do you decide what to do?

How do you decide what to do with your life? I don’t know what I want to major in and do with my life. How does one determine what they’re passionate about?

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Thaddeus Oct 25, 2022 422 views

Going further in a field of study with no resources?

How do you further in your field if not given the resources to pursue further education?