Computer Flashcards
(9 cards)
translate software design into
code that computers can read, produce operating
system and software applications that the consumers
use every day. They use a variety of computer
languages such as Java and C++, in order to write
software programs.
Computer programmers
HOW TO BECOME A PROGRAMMERA
internship can be a great way to build experiences
and help succeed in the job market. It can also teach
and orient aspiring programmers to the real-world
skills that go beyond what they receive in their
education
Get an internship in technology
HOW TO BECOME A PROGRAMMER
Building a computer programming career
starts with developing some early job
experiences. Most well-paid positions are going
to require several years of practical experience,
so try to start building resumes as early as
possible.
Build a valuable job experience
Willingness to learn
Ability to handle failure
Teamwork mentality
Respect for deadlines
Grace under pressure
A Team Player
Passion for Work
Core Competencies in Programming
are the abilities and knowledge needed
to platform specific task
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Hone the skills
Code Frequently
Be language agnostic
Contribute to the open source community
Join a local user group or mentorship program
Develop a specialty
Write code three times
Learn from reading
Tips to be a good programmer
Cisco Certified Network
Associate
Microsoft Certified Systems
Associate
CERTIFICATIONS
Major and Minors
Complementary Minors include
Mathematics
Electrical or Computer Engineering
Business
Programming/Software Development
Information Systems
Computer Science
Information Technology
Information Security
Major and Minors
Great Major choices include: