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- From: rpomeroy@aunext1.amd.com (Ron Pomeroy x(Coop))
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.programmer
- Subject: Re: NeXT and Universities
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.161007.7787@dvorak.amd.com>
- Date: 16 Dec 92 16:10:07 GMT
- References: <1glnhlINNij@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
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- In article <1glnhlINNij@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> cm601@cleveland.Freenet.Edu
- (Bradley Alexander Derrick) writes:
- >>
- >> I am "lucky" I would say to have exereinced enough computer
- >>knowledge to run circles around most of the people who publish articles for
- >>magazinse like _Comuter Shopper_ and _PC World_. I seem to be able to pick
- >>up on these things easil :>. Earlier this semester I got a hands on
- >>experience with a NeXT which blew me away.. I had seen SUN's and Mac
- >>Quadra's and wasn't really imressed. But the NeXT's ease of programing and
- >>open system was ver impressing. I posted a message (8501) were I tried to
- >>find out a little more about the NeXT(12/14/92). So I went down to the
- >>bookstore and picked up NeXTWorld and perused it. Steve Jobs is one smart
- >>cookie. I would like to professionally developing software after college,
- >>or at least doing something computer related. Either way I would like to
- >>do what ever I plan on, on the NeXT. So I guess it is reasonable to ask
- >>what universities offer programs(classes that is) that revolve around
- >>application development on Steve Job's machine.
- >>
- >> I have developed aprox. 10 apps on the
- >>IBM which are written in Turbo PASCAL(which is very laughable compared to
- >>the NeXT's Obj-C).
- >>
- >>- Al -
- >>P.S. I guess its kinda good to still be a junior in high school, because I
- >>still have many doors open.
-
- University of Houston does a lot of work with Obj-C and NeXTstep.
- But hey...look at a NeXTonCampus. There are a bunch of universities
- that have and actively use NeXTs.
-
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