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You are junior marketing analyst (or any other non-software job you’ve dreamed of having) who has recently been asked by his boss to learn how to code. “Your next assignment will involve considerable coding,” your boss adds. You have never coded a day in your life and don’t quite know where to start from. Also, you have no other information about what you might be asked to code in the assignment. Having taken a MOOC before, you head over to rethinkED to see if there’s a relevant computer science course that suits your needs. You hope the class is not a lot of unnecessary work and gives you a good introduction into “coding”. Finally, impressed with the activity on the website, you decide to contribute by reviewing 87.02X 00X (the MOOC you recently enrolled in) as well.
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