Marty Chavez: Coding on Wall St. Is as Important as Writing English

Marty Chavez: Coding on Wall St. Is as Important as Writing English

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The video discusses the importance of coding skills on Wall Street, comparing it to writing in English. It emphasizes the significance of understanding algorithmic thinking for problem-solving, even if not everyone will code daily in their jobs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the nature of their work?

It was a sudden change.

It was developed independently.

It was unrelated to Wall Street.

It was a collaborative effort.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker compare coding to writing in English?

Both are only for professionals.

Both are unnecessary skills.

Both are important skills for everyone.

Both are outdated skills.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe understanding algorithms is important?

It is only for computer scientists.

It helps in approaching problems effectively.

It is a skill for novelists.

It is not relevant to Wall Street jobs.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the role of coding in Wall Street jobs?

Everyone codes all day.

Coding is the only skill required.

Few people will code all day.

Coding is not needed at all.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the necessity of coding skills?

Only necessary for authors.

Not necessary for anyone.

Important for everyone to understand.

Only for professional coders.