Best Cities for Freelance Web and Software Developers (payable.com) 3 points by tadmilbourn 10y ago ↗ HN
[–] dudul 10y ago ↗ What is the difference between a software developer and a web developer? [–] tadmilbourn 10y ago ↗ In this research, it's looking at Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Web Developer definition there is http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/w.... Software Developer is http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/s....The short answer: Back-end as opposed to Front-end [–] dudul 10y ago ↗ How about someone who does desktop app GUI? It's "front-end" but doesn't involve web. [–] tadmilbourn 10y ago ↗ Very true. No definition is perfect and is going to handle every edge case. But, it's the BLS's attempt to group different job types and provide the data around it.
[–] tadmilbourn 10y ago ↗ In this research, it's looking at Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Web Developer definition there is http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/w.... Software Developer is http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/s....The short answer: Back-end as opposed to Front-end [–] dudul 10y ago ↗ How about someone who does desktop app GUI? It's "front-end" but doesn't involve web. [–] tadmilbourn 10y ago ↗ Very true. No definition is perfect and is going to handle every edge case. But, it's the BLS's attempt to group different job types and provide the data around it.
[–] dudul 10y ago ↗ How about someone who does desktop app GUI? It's "front-end" but doesn't involve web. [–] tadmilbourn 10y ago ↗ Very true. No definition is perfect and is going to handle every edge case. But, it's the BLS's attempt to group different job types and provide the data around it.
[–] tadmilbourn 10y ago ↗ Very true. No definition is perfect and is going to handle every edge case. But, it's the BLS's attempt to group different job types and provide the data around it.
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[ 2.9 ms ] story [ 21.4 ms ] threadThe short answer: Back-end as opposed to Front-end