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I graduated from uni 3 years ago to gain commercial experience, my course was Computer Science (majors Computer Science and Software Engineering). Now I'm planing to come back and do honours in parallel with my work as a IT consultant: .NET (mostly), JavaScript, front-end (some).

• Who is the most important software developer in the world, and why?
• How is programming as a passion different than programming as a job?
• Does doing a professional certification give you more edge?