>>"Foxpro programmers are not computer science graduates"
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>Hi everyone, thanks for responding. Here are the results of the poll.
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>Computer Science/IS Degrees: 32
>Engineering/Math: 9
>No Post Highschool Education: 6
>Bus/Econ/Accouting: 5
>Science: 2
>Other Degree: 2
>Nursing: 2
>Music: 1
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>It would appear that Fox programmers are educated mainly in IT, though there are quite a variety of backgrounds.

I guess there's no big surprise there to see some diversity...we hire only as statisticians in my dept, and you need a masters to get in the door, but there are a variety of background degrees besides math which have been hired: engineering, IT, chemistry, economics, and even a geologist...