Microsoft CPO says she 'fundamentally' disagrees with the idea that people shouldn't study computer science

Microsoft CPO says she 'fundamentally' disagrees with the idea that people shouldn't study computer science

The Microsoft CPO says it's possible software engineers will be viewed as "software operators" in the future, but the role is unlikely to disappear.

Microsoft CPO Says She Fundamentally Disagrees With The Idea That People Shouldn’t Study Computer Science

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images “A lot of folks think about, ‘Oh, don’t bother studying computer science or the coding is dead,’ and I just fundamentally disagree,” Chennapragada, the tech giant’s chief product officer of experiences and devices, said on “Lenny’s Podcast.””If anything, I think we’ve always had higher and higher layers of abstraction in programming,” she added……..Continue reading…. By Sarah Perkel Source:  Business Insider . Critics…

Microsoft Exec Champions Coding in AI-Driven Era

In an era where technological advancements are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace, the relevance of a computer science education has come under scrutiny. Microsoft’s Chief Product Officer of Experiences and Devices, Aparna Chennapragada, has taken a firm stand against the notion that pursuing such a degree is outdated or unnecessary. Her perspective, shared in a recent interview, challenges the growing skepticism about the value of co…