The latest articles on DEV Community by André Matias (@andrematias). https://dev.to/andrematias https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F419515%2F594d461e-49bd-475a-a7ae-08f0482aef5e.jpeg https://dev.to/andrematias en André Matias Wed, 05 Aug 2020 15:14:43 +0000 https://dev.to/andrematias/what-i-need-to-do-to-be-a-software-engenear-735 https://dev.to/andrematias/what-i-need-to-do-to-be-a-software-engenear-735 <p>So I read that tweet and start to think about carrer again.<br> Is a CS degree an essential skill to be a software engineer?<br> What does a software engineer do comparated to a guy that write code like a fullstack developer?<br> I know it's just titles but we need to have a goal, and my goal is to be a Software Engineer, and I don't have a CS degree and don't want to do it so early.</p> <ul> <li>What do you think about a CS degree? </li> <li>Do you have one? </li> <li>Are you a software engineer without a degree?</li> </ul> <blockquote class="ltag__twitter-tweet"> <div class="ltag__twitter-tweet__main"> <div class="ltag__twitter-tweet__header"> <img class="ltag__twitter-tweet__profile-image" src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--R_lrlen8--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1262289899786559489/wxFM6Q30_normal.jpg" alt="Emma Bostian 🐞 profile image"> <div class="ltag__twitter-tweet__full-name"> Emma Bostian 🐞 </div> <div class="ltag__twitter-tweet__username"> <a class="comment-mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/emmabostian">@emmabostian</a> </div> <div class="ltag__twitter-tweet__twitter-logo"> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--P4t6ys1m--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://practicaldev-herokuapp-com.freetls.fastly.net/assets/twitter-f95605061196010f91e64806688390eb1a4dbc9e913682e043eb8b1e06ca484f.svg" alt="twitter logo"> </div> </div> <div class="ltag__twitter-tweet__body"> I'm sorry but if you're threatened because you have a software engineering/CS degree, and someone else w/o the degree was hired as a software engineer and calls themself a software engineer... that's freaking ridiculous. </div> <div class="ltag__twitter-tweet__date"> 07:42 AM - 03 Aug 2020 </div> <div class="ltag__twitter-tweet__actions"> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?in_reply_to=1290191239585792004" class="ltag__twitter-tweet__actions__button"> <img src="/assets/twitter-reply-action.svg" alt="Twitter reply action"> </a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/retweet?tweet_id=1290191239585792004" class="ltag__twitter-tweet__actions__button"> <img src="/assets/twitter-retweet-action.svg" alt="Twitter retweet action"> </a> 162 <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/like?tweet_id=1290191239585792004" class="ltag__twitter-tweet__actions__button"> <img src="/assets/twitter-like-action.svg" alt="Twitter like action"> </a> 2438 </div> </div> </blockquote> discuss beginners career André Matias Mon, 20 Jul 2020 17:39:45 +0000 https://dev.to/andrematias/are-you-feel-that-is-so-dependent-of-packages-libraries-or-frameworks-55p7 https://dev.to/andrematias/are-you-feel-that-is-so-dependent-of-packages-libraries-or-frameworks-55p7 <p>Well, I'm learning actualy about Node JS, and consequently JavaScript and all that I see in this world have dependencies, not just a single dependency but much more that normal.</p> <p>Is it a new normal? Or I have to create things from scratch?</p> <p>Like, if I have a job as developer, is normal to use frameworks just to don't waste time?</p> <p>If you have some solution for this feeling, Let me know.</p> discuss javascript node career