Before becoming a software engineer at Google, Sahil Gaba, 33, was an entirely self-taught computer engineer with a mechanical-engineering background. Many new programmers who start in Gaba's shoes ...

If you want to be a professional coder, you need to hone your inner autodidact. I taught night classes in programming methodology, databases, and Visual Basic at the local university for four years as ...

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