What was your first programming job?

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Published on 2009-01-22T05:55:50Z Indexed on 2010/04/25 21:13 UTC
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What was your first full time programming job? What did you do? What did you learn? Did you enjoy it? How long did you stay?

Sorry for all the sub-questions, but lately I've been thinking about what I'm going to do when I get my degree, and I am interested to know your opinions and experiences.

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