RE: Speaking the SME's Language (was: Jumpstart a programming-- a bi lity [-why?]) (PLUS the Wrath of Khan thang)

Subject: RE: Speaking the SME's Language (was: Jumpstart a programming-- a bi lity [-why?]) (PLUS the Wrath of Khan thang)
From: Joe Sokohl <joe -dot- sokohl -at- iconmedialab -dot- de>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 14:04:12 +0200

This discussion reminds me of John Bowie's statement from too many years ago
(where are you these days, John?): "Programmers code for the CPU, but we
[information engineers...his term...meaning writers] code for the human
mind," which is infinitely more complex than a CPU. I always liked that
comment....
joe
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