Ashley Fong's guest appearances

Ashley Fong

CodeNewbie

Jason Scott

Majora Carter

Chris Palmer

Ben Orenstein

Kanika Tolver

Kristy Tillman

Chris Coyier

Laura Elizabeth

Lara Hogan

Mina Markham

Rachel Nabors

Andrew Chen

Ryan Hoover

Linda Liukas

Jerod Santo

OwlTail

Dave Thomas

What's the value of a computer science degree? Is it worth going back to school for? We talk to a computer science student and professor to help us answer these questions. Ashley Fong is a history major who's going back to school to get her CS degree online. She shares how she made that decision and what her experience has been like. Dave Thomas is a programmer who recently became a professor. He shares why he had doubts about the value of the CS degree and how his experience teaching has influenced his opinion. Show Links AWS Insiders  (sponsor)  Oregon State University's CS Program Southern Methodist University Codeland conference - May 4 &amp; 5 in NYC - Get your tickets Codeland Conf Codeland 2019 Dave ThomasDave is a programmer and adjunct professor at Southern Methodist UniversityAshley FongAshley Fong is a former middle school history teacher and was most recently part of a fundraising team at an art museum. She is currently a student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science through Oregon State University's Ecampus Post-Baccalaureate Program.

<p>What's the value of a computer science degree? Is it worth going back to school for? We talk to a computer science student and professor to help us answer these questions. Ashley Fong is a history major who's going back to school to get her CS degree online. She shares how she made that decision and what her experience has been like. Dave Thomas is a programmer who recently became a professor. He shares why he had doubts about the value of the CS degree and how his experience teaching has influenced his opinion.</p> <h4>Show Links</h4> <ul><li><a href="https://link.chtbl.com/awsinsiders?sid=podcast.codenewbie" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AWS Insiders </a> (sponsor) </li> <li><a href="http://eecs.oregonstate.edu/online-cs-students" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Oregon State University's CS Program</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.smu.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Southern Methodist University</a></li> <li><a href="http://codelandconf.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Codeland conference - May 4 &amp; 5 in NYC - Get your tickets</a></li> <li><a href="https://cnewbie.io/2GhU03r" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Codeland Conf</a></li> <li><a href="https://cnewbie.io/2Q5oA26" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Codeland 2019</a></li> </ul><h4>Dave Thomas</h4><p>Dave is a programmer and adjunct professor at Southern Methodist University</p><h4>Ashley Fong</h4><p>Ashley Fong is a former middle school history teacher and was most recently part of a fundraising team at an art museum. She is currently a student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science through Oregon State University's Ecampus Post-Baccalaureate Program.</p>

S3:E1 - Should you get a computer science degree? (Dave Thomas, Ashley Fong)