1. You learn how to be efficient (if not necessarily clean) with your code
2. You will network by default in order to solve the problems you encounter - and set yourself up with the network you need to find a job
3. You prove that you have the range of skills needed for a good developer (requirements management, holistic understanding, deployment environment, technical depth)
1. You learn how to be efficient (if not necessarily clean) with your code
2. You will network by default in order to solve the problems you encounter - and set yourself up with the network you need to find a job
3. You prove that you have the range of skills needed for a good developer (requirements management, holistic understanding, deployment environment, technical depth)