[plt-scheme] Re: Programming for non-programmers

On Oct 16, 2004, at 11:10 PM, Richard Cleis wrote:

> As for your comment, "their managers should be included"... The most 
> creative programmers  avoid management, creating a vacuum which is 
> filled by ordinary programmers who don't want to be included in 
> continued education; they are satisfied being managers.

CMU has for years run an "executive workshop for executives on computer 
science", which is a model I had in mind. My hunch is that such 
workshops are probably too much about the lone-macho algorithmisit 
rather than the huge structural problems that programming faces. We 
might be stuck there  -- Matthias