Subj : Re: Are programmers like this in the real world?
To   : comp.programming
From : Randy Howard
Date : Thu Jul 28 2005 08:27 pm

Peter Ammon wrote
(in article <1IadncEMld5Eh3TfRVn-sA@comcast.com>):

>>>>> I think you'd find that our projects for CS 140 provide
>>>>> sufficient challenge for a 10-week quarter.  Check them out:
>>>>> http://www.stanford.edu/class/cs140/projects/index.html
>>>> 
>>>> Outstanding.  That should keep people busy without a need for
>>>> boredom avoidance during the course.  :-)
>>> 
>>> Agreed.  It also eases the students into working in cooperation
>>> with the aid of such things as CVS.
>> 
>> Yes, but anyone that passes that course isn't going to have 
>> trouble learning CVS, with or without being exposed to it in a 
>> class.  I would hope that apart from the few cheaters Ben has 
>> made reference to, anyone graduating from Stanford isn't going 
>> to have trouble with CVS.
> 
> Anyone who claims no trouble from CVS has yet to use it.

Spare me.  It's obvious I was referring to the competence of the 
individuals, not the bugginess of CVS.


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