[plt-scheme] Reasons to be cheerful

From: Dave Herman (dherman at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Thu Aug 7 13:01:20 EDT 2008

I find it unlikely that that's the book he was referring to... unless 
our friend Wooks here is Bjarne Stroustrup...? You aren't, are you Wooks?

All very mysterious.

Dave "not pseudonymous" Herman

Noel Welsh wrote:
> The link given seems to go the wrong place (a Luca Cardelli interview)
> but information on the book is here:
> 
>   http://www.research.att.com/~bs/programming.html
> 
> N.
> 
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:01 PM, wooks <wookiz at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Something to look forward to.
>>
>> Lately, I have moved from industry to academia and now see the
>> education problems from a different angle. We need to improve the
>> education of our software developers. Over the last three years, I
>> have developed a new course for freshmen (first-year students, often
>> first-time programmers). This has given me the opportunity to address
>> an audience I have never before known well and the result is a
>> beginner's textbook "Programming: Principles and Practice using C++"
>> which will be available in October.
>>
>> http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1422447371
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