From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7fb761492573daee X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Ian S Nelson Subject: Re: No top schools use Ada Date: 1995/04/19 Message-ID: <0jZPp6C00WBMQAQVNS@andrew.cmu.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 101283274 references: <3mq0jd$r10@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> organization: Sophomore, Math/Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1995-04-19T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Excerpts from netnews.comp.lang.ada: 16-Apr-95 Re: No top schools use Ada by Robert Dewar@cs.nyu.edu > Following up on Kevin's comment, yes indeed, it would be interesting to > see an argument that teaching scheme is a valid way to introduce people > to what software engineering is all about. I think it would also be interesting to see an argument that teaching ada is a valid was to introduce people to _computer science_ CS and SE are different you know. I better topic would be to see what the top SE schools teach in their first SE classes. -- Ian S. Nelson finger for PGP key Carnegie Mellon Computer Science/Math Home Page:http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/usr/in22/ian.html My opinions are not the school's, although they should be!