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Article #5856Re: Languages in the the REAL world -- Listing
From: Bob Pendleton
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 1988 15:35
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 1988 15:35
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From article <325@lafcol.UUCP>, by galvinp@lafcol.UUCP (Galvin Paul ):
> By far, the most important point made, was that it is more valuable to
> learn data structures than it is to learn a language. Apparently,
> anyone can learn a language in a week or less.
> Equally important, is
> the ability to communicate ideas well, and to be able to work well with
> others in large projects.
This sentence should be inscribed in gold and hung above the entrance
to every computer science department in the world.
Bob P.
--
Bob Pendleton, speaking only for myself.
An average hammer is better for driving nails than a superior wrench.
When your only tool is a hammer, everything starts looking like a nail.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!oodis01!uplherc!esunix!bpendlet From: bpendlet@esunix.UUCP (Bob Pendleton) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Languages in the the REAL world -- Listing Message-ID: <1058@esunix.UUCP> Date: 7 Nov 88 15:35:29 GMT References: <325@lafcol.UUCP> Organization: Evans & Sutherland, Salt Lake City, Utah Lines: 22