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Discussion on: How important are math skills for software development?

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Sam Fisher

Software development is applied math. Carefully developing a logical construct that behaves in a certain way = building software = building mathematical ideas.

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Sergio Stanislauskas

Agree. One strange thing I've seem is that some people in dev applies math concepts like, for instance, topology in systems architecture and set theory in SQL queries, and do not know that they are using them...