{"id":1016,"date":"2013-03-04T10:56:21","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T18:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Siemens-PLM-Corporate-Blog\/What-most-schools-don-t-teach\/ba-p\/335070"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:32:07","slug":"what-most-schools-dont-teach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/what-most-schools-dont-teach\/","title":{"rendered":"What most schools don\u2019t teach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>My friend,<A title=\"Matt Johnson on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnsonBigMatt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> Matt Johnson<\/A>, came across this great video on \u201ccoding\u201d and sent it to those of us working on <A title=\"Solid Edge Developer Day\" href=\"http:\/\/solidedgeu.com\/event-details#dd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Solid Edge Developer Day<\/A>.&nbsp; It is inspirational.<BR \/><BR \/>http:\/\/youtu.be\/nKIu9yen5nc<BR \/><BR \/><!--more--><BR \/><BR \/>If you ever thought writing software was hard, this is something good to watch.&nbsp; Like music or learning to write there are a lot of levels.&nbsp; You don\u2019t have to be a virtuoso for it to be helpful in your real life.<BR \/><BR \/>Check out some courses around you. Learn some web programming.Take a VB.net class. Learn some scripts for your favorite game.<BR \/><BR \/>If you learn VB.net (or C++ for you advances students), bring it with you to <a title=\"Solid Edge University\" href=\"http:\/\/solidedgeu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Solid Edge University<\/A>. The video talked about using programming in manufacturing and this is a great place to get started.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend, Matt Johnson, came across this great video on \u201ccoding\u201d and sent it to those of us working on Solid Edge Developer Day.&nbsp; It is inspirational.    http:\/\/youtu.be\/nKIu9yen5nc        If y&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54987,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[102,1],"tags":[19],"industry":[],"product":[319],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-news","tag-academic","product-solid-edge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54987"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1017,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions\/1017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}