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Started by mnyk...
Fri, 17 Aug 1990 08:41
CS in the 90's
Author: mnyk...
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 08:41
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 08:41
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Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the
following sequence of important CS books:
60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming
70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming
80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming
What about the 90's?
--
Matti Nyk{nen CS Student at Helsinki U, Finland
Trepanation! email: mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: tn... Tom Neff
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 05:10
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 05:10
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes:
>Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the
>following sequence of important CS books:
>60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming
>70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming
>80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming
>What about the 90's?
90's Bart Simpson The BUMMER of Programming, dudes!
--
Stalinism begins at home. }{ Tom Neff }{ tn...@bfmny0.BFM.COM
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: Scott Amspoker
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 14:38
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 14:38
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes: >Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the >following sequence of important CS books: >60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming >70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming >80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming >What about the 90's? 90's ????? The ULTIMATE TRUTH of Programming -- Scott Amspoker Basis International, Albuquerque, NM (505) 345-5232 unmvax.cs.unm.edu!bbx!bbxsda!scott
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: to... Tom Almy
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 14:59
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 14:59
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes: >60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming >70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming >80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming >What about the 90's? How about 90's ??? The OBSOLESCENCE of Programming Tom Almy to...@tekgvs.labs.tek.com Standard Disclaimers Apply :-)
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: br... Brian Kantor
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 16:28
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 16:28
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes: >60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming >70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming >80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming 90's ??? The BOREDOM of Programming - Brian
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: kje... Holm-Kjetil Holmsen
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 16:39
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 16:39
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi>, mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes:
> Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the
> following sequence of important CS books:
> 60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming
> 70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming
> 80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming
> What about the 90's?
> --
> Matti Nyk{nen CS Student at Helsinki U, Finland
> Trepanation! email: mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi
That must be "The TAO of Programming". I dont know the author,
sorry...
Holm-Kjetil Holmsen, CS student email: kje...@ifi.uio.no
Dep. of Informatics
University of Oslo
Norway
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: stu... Harold Stuart
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 16:59
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 1990 16:59
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes: >Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the >following sequence of important CS books: >60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming >70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming >80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming >What about the 90's? 90's Computer Programming: A pragmatic approach
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: he... Henry Spencer
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 1990 00:28
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 1990 00:28
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes: >following sequence of important CS books: >60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming >70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming >80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming >What about the 90's? Something like "The ENGINEERING of Programming" would be to the point, and long overdue. -- It is not possible to both understand | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology and appreciate Intel CPUs. -D.Wolfskill| he...@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: cha... Charles Geyer
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 1990 01:39
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 1990 01:39
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes: > Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the > following sequence of important CS books: > 60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming > 70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming > 80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming 90's The software BUSINESS -- cha...@stat.washington.edu (Charlie Geyer) Department of Statistics, University of Washington
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: al... Tom von Alten
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 1990 03:14
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 1990 03:14
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> 60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming > 70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming > 80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming 90's Triv E. Alstuff The ENNUI of Programming
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: se...
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 1990 23:29
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 1990 23:29
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> 60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming > 70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming > 80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming 90's The TRIVIA of Programming
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: per
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 1990 17:24
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 1990 17:24
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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes: >Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the >following sequence of important CS books: >60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming >70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming >80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming >What about the 90's? 90's Per Lindberg The RELIGION of Programming ...of course. Haven't you all noticed the new trend towards more spiritual values? Science is dead. Send a listing of your program together with all your money to the address indicated below, beleive in the great Aspergonk and his prophet Zarquon, and you will be Enlightened. Cash only, no checks or credit cards, please. :-) -- Per Lindberg (The Mad Programmer) ! __!__ Front Capital Systems, Box 5727, ! _____(_)_____ Ceci n'est pas une Piper 11487 Stockholm, Sweden. 8-6611510 ! ! ! !
Re: CS in the 90's
Author: ma... Malcolm Austin
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 1990 20:49
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 1990 20:49
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In article <978@bbxsda.UUCP> scott@bbxsda.UUCP (Scott Amspoker) writes: >In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes: >>Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the >>following sequence of important CS books: >>60's Donald Knuth The ART of Computer Programming >>70's Edsger W. Dijkstra A DISCIPLINE of Programming >>80's David Gries The SCIENCE of Programming >>What about the 90's? > >90's ????? The ULTIMATE TRUTH of Programming > 90's Natl Endowment for the Arts The Programming of Art ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Stripped of its fancy jargon, an object is a lexically scoped subroutine with multiple entry points and persistant state." -- Scott Guthery, "Are the Emperor's New Clothes Object Oriented?", Dr. Dobbs Journal, Dec 89 -- Malcolm Austin -- ma...@fir.morgan.com Disclaimer (v.), to disarm an opponent wielding a Scottish broadsword
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