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From: kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Where is the elusive jump command?
Date: 2000/03/31
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In article <8c1t3l$dkp1@ftp.kvaerner.com>, "Tarjei T. Jensen" <tarjei.jensen@kvaerner.com> writes:

> If a company wants Ada productivity, all it needs to do is to find which
> universities which uses ada and recruit there. Simple!

That does presume, of course, a company is willing to hire people
straight out of school.  If I were going to hire someone from a
school, I would want a _lot_ of details regarding what coursework
had taught them about writing maintainable code and testable code,
and how many courses had them actually making changes to programs
written by others.