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Johnny Louis
Johnny Louis

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Why did you become a software engineer/software developer?

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Clayton Kehoe

Took an HTML class, built my first website, and decided that was what I wanted to do for a career. 16 years into it and Iā€™m glad I choose that path

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Johnny Louis

Do you have any regrets or advice for someone wanting to join that field?
Thank you!

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Hugo Esparza CastaƱeda • Edited

One day, while I was doing my homework, I wrote a program in C++ to create a PDF with the answers to an exercise that took an hour to complete. My program did it in 2 minutes with just a few inputs.

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Johnny Louis

That's awesome! Someday, I'll see what I can do in C++.
Thanks!