From: james woodyatt <jhw@wetware.com>
To: Michael Vanier <mvanier@cs.caltech.edu>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] objective caml and industry
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:52:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50450628-BBAA-11D6-9803-000502DB38F5@wetware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200208292257.g7TMvrJ10800@orchestra.cs.caltech.edu>
On Thursday, Aug 29, 2002, at 15:57 US/Pacific, Michael Vanier wrote:
>
> [...] We teach scheme as an introductory programming language at
> Caltech, and we get a *lot* of resistance even from supposedly
> open-minded freshmen [...]
Tell them that computer *scientists* need to learn functional
programming, and that if they really want to take courses in the
software equivalent of automotive repair, then perhaps they should have
considered studying at DeVry.
How's *that* for negative?
--
j h woodyatt <jhw@wetware.com>
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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-27 3:33 [Caml-list] mixin modules paper and future? Chris Hecker
2002-08-28 8:43 ` Tom Hirschowitz
2002-08-28 19:25 ` Chris Hecker
2002-08-29 10:11 ` M E Leypold @ labnet
2002-08-29 18:47 ` [Caml-list] objective caml and industry james woodyatt
2002-08-29 22:57 ` Michael Vanier
2002-08-29 23:52 ` james woodyatt [this message]
2002-08-30 13:13 ` Vitaly Lugovsky
2002-08-30 23:23 ` Michael Vanier
2002-08-30 2:25 ` Chris Hecker
2002-08-30 18:14 ` Jonathan Coupe
2002-09-01 9:18 ` What kind of industry do you mean? (Was: [Caml-list] objective caml and industry) Mattias Waldau
2002-09-01 20:15 ` Markus Mottl
2002-09-01 21:10 ` [Caml-list] wxOCaml? Dave Mason
2002-09-02 6:23 ` [Caml-list] Re: What kind of industry do you mean? (Was: objective caml and industry) Michaël Grünewald
2002-09-02 12:43 ` What kind of industry do you mean? (Was: [Caml-list] " Alessandro Baretta
2002-09-02 22:58 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2002-09-03 6:58 ` [Caml-list] Re: An XML standard API? (was:What kind of industry do you mean?) Alessandro Baretta
2002-09-02 18:15 ` What kind of industry do you mean? (Was: [Caml-list] objective caml and industry) Oleg
2002-08-30 18:14 ` [Caml-list] objective caml and industry Jonathan Coupe
2002-08-31 2:26 ` John Max Skaller
2002-09-02 18:38 ` Oleg
2002-08-30 2:21 ` [Caml-list] mixin modules paper and future? Chris Hecker
2002-08-30 18:15 [Caml-list] objective caml and industry Jonathan Coupe
2002-08-30 23:37 ` Chris Hecker
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