Re: [ossig] University curriculum for OSS?

[Christopher DeMarco <cdemarco@fastmail.fm>]

On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 12:01:45PM +0800, Loke KS wrote:

Unless very wonderful, caring,  inspiring, brilliant profs and mentors
are available  at a low student/prof ration  (5:1), the  following are
necessary:

How to Think
How to Communicate
How to Plan and Complete Projects
How to Define and Solve Any Problem in Any Programming Language

This is important, hard stuff that I wish somebody'd taught me at Uni,
but I  went to  a  Faceless Automatic Degree   Factory.   And I was  a
slacker ;)

You  need to have   the thirst for discovery, but   you also need  the
tools.  

I  guess this  should  be  taught for  EVERY  degree...  alas  for our
imperfect world...

-- 
% You are in a maze of twisty passages, all alike.
  Christopher DeMarco
  cdemarco@fastmail.fm
  +6013 389 5658


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