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From: jerry@jvdsys.stuyts.nl (Jerry van Dijk)
Subject: Re: Ada jobs & Programming: Art or Science? [was: MN]
Date: 1999/02/17
Date: 1999-02-17T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F79x3s.Lw@jvdsys.stuyts.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7acbfk$c0t@drn.newsguy.com

kevin@nospamworld.com wrote:

: This 'design' vs. 'coding' is an artificial or managerial view of the 
: real world.  One can't just hit the keyboard without knowing what there
: are doing. if they do, then they are bad programmers. nothing else.

No, it is not artificial, it has the do with the difference between domain
and implementation knowledge, among others.

: So, get off this 'coder' vs. 'designer' mentality. This is only created by
: those who have little clue about what software is all about. (Like authors
: of books on 'software engineering' who could not write a 2-lines program 
: if their live depended on it)

By this generalization and putting down others, you make it hard to take
your other arguments seriously.

--
-- Jerry van Dijk | Leiden, Holland
-- Team Ada       | jdijk@acm.org
-- see http://stad.dsl.nl/~jvandyk




  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-02-17  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-02-10  0:00 US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<< SDC
1999-02-10  0:00 ` Bob
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Jerry Petrey
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Paul Whittington
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Steve Doiel
1999-02-11  0:00     ` fraser
     [not found]     ` <79v9f4$fe$1@remarq.com>
1999-02-11  0:00       ` fraser
1999-02-12  0:00         ` robert_dewar
1999-02-15  0:00           ` fraser
1999-02-15  0:00           ` Alan Hohn
1999-02-15  0:00             ` kevin
1999-02-16  0:00               ` dennison
1999-02-16  0:00               ` Ada jobs & Programming: Art or Science? [was: MN] Alan Hohn
1999-02-16  0:00                 ` kevin
1999-02-16  0:00                   ` Alan Hohn
1999-02-17  0:00                   ` Ada jobs & " robert_dewar
1999-02-17  0:00                     ` dennison
1999-02-18  0:00                       ` Michael Stark
1999-02-18  0:00                         ` dennison
1999-02-17  0:00                   ` Jerry van Dijk [this message]
1999-02-16  0:00               ` US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<< Scott Ingram
1999-02-16  0:00               ` Tom Moran
1999-02-16  0:00             ` What Ada's used for (was: US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<<) dennison
1999-02-10  0:00   ` US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<< Steve O'Neill
1999-02-10  0:00   ` bkwposx
1999-02-10  0:00   ` David Emery
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-10  0:00     ` Dino Gianisis
1999-02-10  0:00       ` kevin
1999-02-11  0:00         ` Jerry Petrey
1999-02-11  0:00           ` kevin
1999-02-12  0:00             ` robert_dewar
1999-02-12  0:00               ` kevin
1999-02-12  0:00                 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-13  0:00                   ` Jerry van Dijk
1999-02-12  0:00                 ` Gautier
1999-02-14  0:00                 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-12  0:00         ` robert_dewar
1999-02-13  0:00           ` whiter5195
1999-02-11  0:00       ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-11  0:00         ` Andrzej Lewandowski
1999-02-11  0:00           ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-11  0:00             ` Mike Silva
1999-02-11  0:00         ` dennison
1999-02-11  0:00       ` Mike Silva
1999-02-11  0:00     ` Dalen Kruse
1999-02-10  0:00   ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-10  0:00   ` dennison
1999-02-11  0:00   ` Tom Moran
1999-02-11  0:00   ` Dr Steve Sangwine
1999-02-11  0:00     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-02-12  0:00   ` Gautier
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