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Discussion on: Which non-computer science degrees apply to skills needed for a career in software development?

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Garrett / G66

Business and marketing will help. Even if you never have to do them, it will help with grocking the bigger picture.

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Blaine Osepchuk

I have a bachelor of commerce and it's been a real differentiator for me. I have training in marketing, finance, economics, management, accounting, business law, risk management, negotiating, HR, etc. I can fit in with both business types and the technical people (and translate seamlessly for each group).