Where do you find great, off-the-beaten-path developers?

In this video, Web Dev Colin Folta praises the virtues of electrical, mechanical, civil and other traditional engineers who have decided to give software development a spin

While most recruiters look for developers with computer science backgrounds, Colin suggests hiring an engineer could be a better investment for a number of reasons

Reasons like their love of simplicity, their need for efficiency, their attention to detail, and their propensity towards loyalty. If you want to streamline projects, reduce mistakes, and increase employee retention, you may want to give Colin a listen.

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