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Sunday, October 12, 2008
Wall Street's collapse may be computer science's gain - Patrick Thibodeau and Todd R. Weiss, computerWorld
The collapse of Wall Street may help make computer science and IT careers attractive to students who abandoned these fields in droves after the pop of the last big bubble, the dot-com bust of 2001. William Dally, chairman of the computer science department at Stanford University, said that for the last several years, he has watched some students interested in technology go into banking and finance because those fields could be more lucrative.

 


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