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Idaho technology firms cope with shortage of software engineers (access required)

by IBR Contributor
Published: January 8,2007
Time posted: 1:00 am

Forty-eight computer science students will graduate from Boise State University in 2007. It will be the smallest class in years. John Gifford, chair of the school’s computer science department, said enrollment in the program has dropped 20 percent since 2000. It’s not because the trade is antiquated. When they finish their degrees, the students will enter an ...



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