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by harlanji 455 days ago
Yes. Simply put, Software Engineering is Programming over time. As Calculus is to Algebra.
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osti 455 days ago
I get what you mean but calculus and algebra are quite distinct branches of mathematics..
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mystified5016 455 days ago
And the argument is that software engineering is quite distinct from coding.
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osti 455 days ago
No, he said software engineering is just programming over time, so the two are not distinct at all.
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