From: Bill Findlay <yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Promoting Ada via facebook/google+ ....
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:18:49 +0100
Date: 2012-10-15T15:18:49+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CCA1D9D9.1F237%yaldnif.w@blueyonder.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: b40dd3a7-c09d-465f-9e12-2d37fb57dcd0@googlegroups.com
On 15/10/2012 15:13, in article
b40dd3a7-c09d-465f-9e12-2d37fb57dcd0@googlegroups.com, "montezf@gmail.com"
<montezf@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not saying that your Ada instructional wouldn't have been successful, but
> given the nature of introductory courses, which tend to have an effect of
> weeding out people who may have chosen the wrong field of study. It would
> seem as if that would be enough of a reason for the masses who've been exposed
> to Ada, just not like it, barring the benefits of the language. Now, a good
> instructor who knows the language could certainly make all of that disappear
> but that may not always be the case.
If they have been "weeded out", why would their opinion be of any interest?
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Bill Findlay
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Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-07 16:26 Promoting Ada via facebook/google+ Michael Erdmann
2012-10-07 20:49 ` Niklas Holsti
2012-10-07 22:06 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-10-07 22:48 ` Bill Findlay
2012-10-08 0:25 ` Aaron W. Hsu
2012-10-17 8:32 ` Jano
2012-10-08 8:50 ` Brian Drummond
2012-10-13 3:12 ` Lucretia
2012-10-13 9:37 ` Brian Drummond
2012-10-13 16:03 ` Bill Findlay
2012-10-14 14:24 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-10-14 17:24 ` Bill Findlay
2012-10-15 2:08 ` montezf
[not found] ` <1f1fe619-0478-4a75-acef-6f3234265a9b@googlegroups.com>
2012-10-15 3:04 ` Bill Findlay
2012-10-15 5:12 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-10-15 7:32 ` Bill Findlay
2012-10-15 4:57 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-10-15 13:11 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-10-15 14:13 ` montezf
2012-10-15 14:18 ` Bill Findlay [this message]
2012-10-16 3:00 ` montezf
2012-10-16 18:42 ` Bill Findlay
2012-10-17 14:34 ` montezf
2012-10-17 19:14 ` Bill Findlay
2012-10-17 20:52 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-10-18 0:04 ` montezf
2012-10-18 22:49 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-10-16 19:34 ` Promoting Ada via facebook/google+ / A short history of Ada Michael Erdmann
2012-10-16 20:43 ` J-P. Rosen
2012-10-17 18:31 ` Michael Erdmann
[not found] ` <eoer78l0722qkifihc3noso2fahenbvgaj@invalid.netcom.com>
2012-10-16 23:37 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-10-17 18:32 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-10-15 20:03 ` Promoting Ada via facebook/google+ Simon Wright
2012-10-16 8:11 ` Thomas Løcke
2012-10-16 10:57 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-10-16 11:09 ` Thomas Løcke
2012-10-16 13:55 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-10-16 14:08 ` montezf
2012-10-16 14:36 ` Thomas Løcke
2012-10-16 15:12 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-10-17 19:30 ` Shark8
2012-10-16 13:58 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-10-08 12:40 ` Marc C
2012-10-08 19:25 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-10-08 20:39 ` Niklas Holsti
2012-10-08 21:29 ` J-P. Rosen
2012-10-10 4:43 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-10-10 3:28 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-10-10 4:44 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-10-10 4:42 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-10-10 9:39 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-10-14 10:15 ` Michael Erdmann
2012-11-04 19:58 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
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