Question 5: If you are writing a software program for a company, it is highly li

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Question 5: If you are writing a software program for a company, it is highly likely that other programmers would look at and reuse your code. Now, assume that you are writing a solo project that is will unlikely be used by others in the future. Would you still put effort in writing easy-to-understand code, keeping “code as a method of communication” principle in mind? Why or why not? Explain.

Question 6: Assume that you are a manager in Google and you have the full freedom to make a dream team by picking programmers from any other team. What strategy will you take to make this team? What kind of attributes would you look for among the programmers? Describe the process.

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Answer 5. Yes, as a coder i will put effort in writing easy to understand code because

a) Code should be as simple as that it can be understood by any non-coder.

b) If coder want to use the same code in future than comments and easy code will lead to be time saving.

c) It will also increase readiblity.

d) If code is simple than it is easy to find bug or issue.

Answer 6. I will take care of the following attributes while selecting the team:

a) Programmers should have capablity to achieve outcomes on time.

b) Programmers should have good analitical skills.

c) Programmers should have team leading skills.

d) Programmers should have good technical skills.

e) There are many more qualities requirein a good programmer like time managment skills, put extra effort , self confidence etc.

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