What every computer science major should know (2011)
> must practice persuasively and clearly communicating their ideas to non-programmers<p>If you’re a CS major, panicking over this sort of “technical skills aren’t enough, you have to be a persuasive public speaker and effectively do management’s job for them”, people have been saying this since at least I started coding 30 years ago, and I don’t see any evidence that it’s actually true any more than it was back then - focus on technical ability, that’s a hell of a lot harder to come by than “powerpoint skills”.