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Issue 023: Academia

By Adrian Kosmaczewski,

Welcome to the twenty-third issue of De Programmatica Ipsum, dedicated to the subject of Academia. In this edition:

  • Graham explains the current state of software engineering in research, and how it could be improved.
  • Adrian tells his own personal story of wrong choices, lost time, and experiences learnt in university campuses.
  • In the Library section, Graham talks about a foundational title for NeXTSTEP and Mac OS X software development: “NeXTSTEP Programming Step One: Object-Oriented Applications” by Simson L. Garfinkel and Michael K. Mahoney.

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