<p><pre><code>  Sorry, I have little idea what your point is.
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At the time this blog entry was written, she was working in a sales&#x2F;marketing capacity and not as a coder (her words, not mine).  IMHO, this means she was exposed to tech start-ups.  She then goes on to say that she had &quot;non-existent technical skills.&quot;<p>My point was that anyone entering into the dev&#x2F;tech world would be wise to spend a year at their first job in order to:<p>* Learn about what is involved<p>* Have time to refine their skills<p>* Be able to show to other companies that they can survive