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What's the best part about being a software developer?

Survey period: 20 Oct 2014 to 27 Oct 2014

It's sometimes hard to say why we have the best job in the world.

OptionVotes% 
I get to solve hard problems with real solutions82163.54
There's always something new to learn92171.28
The software community is great24619.04
The pay is good51439.78
I enjoy being useful to my organisation34927.01
You get to touch (potentially) millions of people with your work30123.30
It's an art form46936.30
Casual dress code / hours / office environment41632.20
I enjoy the technology77860.22
It means I don't have to interact with people21516.64
Other856.58
Respondents were allowed to choose more than one answer; totals may not add up to 100%



 
GeneralRe: Nobody... Pin
John M. Drescher20-Oct-14 2:53
John M. Drescher20-Oct-14 2:53 
Generalit is amazing feeling when I resolved hard problems and see my customers Happy Pin
koolprasad200319-Oct-14 20:38
professionalkoolprasad200319-Oct-14 20:38 
GeneralRe: it is amazing feeling when I resolved hard problems and see my customers Happy Pin
Thanks787219-Oct-14 21:19
professionalThanks787219-Oct-14 21:19 
GeneralRe: it is amazing feeling when I resolved hard problems and see my customers Happy Pin
Nelek19-Oct-14 22:31
protectorNelek19-Oct-14 22:31 
GeneralOther! Pin
Joan M19-Oct-14 20:15
professionalJoan M19-Oct-14 20:15 
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Johnny J.19-Oct-14 22:18
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Joan M20-Oct-14 0:49
professionalJoan M20-Oct-14 0:49 
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Nelek19-Oct-14 22:32
protectorNelek19-Oct-14 22:32 
Joan Murt wrote:
be surrounded by chicks that want to have sex with you at any cost?

That should be accepted as a the perfect example of "IT-dreaming" or "damm hard irony"
M.D.V. Wink | ;)

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Joan M20-Oct-14 0:50
professionalJoan M20-Oct-14 0:50 
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Mycroft Holmes20-Oct-14 1:41
professionalMycroft Holmes20-Oct-14 1:41 
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Joan M20-Oct-14 4:05
professionalJoan M20-Oct-14 4:05 
GeneralOther... PinPopular
OriginalGriff19-Oct-14 18:50
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Espen Harlinn20-Oct-14 1:30
professionalEspen Harlinn20-Oct-14 1:30 
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OriginalGriff20-Oct-14 2:39
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Slacker00720-Oct-14 1:37
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John M. Drescher20-Oct-14 3:04
John M. Drescher20-Oct-14 3:04 
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fred76620-Oct-14 4:07
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Sander Rossel20-Oct-14 8:20
professionalSander Rossel20-Oct-14 8:20 

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