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Discussion on: What part of your first dev job were you least prepared for?

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Jason R Tibbetts

This is going to sound bad, but coming right out of liberal arts academia, I was genuinely shocked at how the business world values bullet-points and slideshows more than well-written, in-depth explanations.

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Donita

This is interesting to know. I didn’t come from a solely liberal arts background but I like well-written, in depth explanations

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Anurag Mathur 

Vouch for this. The executive summary, as these bullet points are called, precede all explanation and many-a-times, substitute the explanation.