Psychology of computer programming by Gerald M. Weinberg

Psychology of computer programming



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Psychology of computer programming Gerald M. Weinberg ebook
Publisher: Dorset House
Format: djvu
Page: 299
ISBN: 0932633420, 9780932633422


In every job there are psychological impacts. Humans are strange creatures who behave in odd ways sometimes. Sent in an example of the normalization of computer programming as a female occupation, posted at Fog Creek. Triggered by Elisabeth I had an eye on stuff while starting to read The Psychology of Computer Programming only recently – yeah, I didn't read all of Jerry's books so far. This landmark 1971 classic is reprinted with a new preface, chapter-by-chapter commentary, and straight-from-the-heart observations on topics that affect the professional life of programmers. In fact, a successful reduction is merely translation from a high-level language (like psychology) to a low-level language (like a computer programming language), without any loss of detail. Initially, the university will offer five courses online, covering topics including psychology, computer programming, and English common law. This article appeared in a 1967 issue of Cosmopolitan and quotes computer scientist Dr. A couple of months ago the topic of psychology and computer programming came up in a thread; it was noted there didn't seem to be a lot of work done in the area (iirc). "It is not a question of silicon vs. That question calls forth all of computer science from low-level machine design, through compilers, operating systems, programming and interaction design, to psychology and organisation theory. Programming is kind of a job that leaves huge impressions because it is complex mixture of logic and maths. If you ever find the time (and know something about programming), I recommend to you the lecture a book from Gerald Weinberg: The Psychology Of Computer Programming. Programming is a human activity. His experience with both computer programming and human psychology has led him to notice the many similarities that exist between the two fields. The Psychology of Computer Programming: Silver Anniversary Edition by Gerald M. Marcos Quinones found a new career working with people that will sustain him for the rest of his life.