#354 - Program or Perish?

Published: April 6, 2014, 6 p.m.

We constantly hear about the job opportunities and lucrative nature of the programming business. We also picture the programmer as a archetypical "tech nerd" complete with glasses and a moody disposition. But what is the truth about programming and how smart do you REALLY have to be to do it? Mark Lassoff, founder of LearnToProgram Media, has a fresh take on what it means to learn to program and how just about anyone can learn what Mark calls "modern literacy". If you've every thought about programming yourself, or just want to be able to better talk to those who code, this program is you for you.