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- From: amigamat@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Mark Thomas)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications,comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Flow Charting Software
- Date: 26 Jan 1993 19:43:40 GMT
- Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX
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- References: <1993Jan9.165816.22693@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca> <alien.02gx@acheron.amigans.gen.nz> <1993Jan26.003612.7466@ra.msstate.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan26.003612.7466@ra.msstate.edu> jmpierce@whale.st.usm.edu (Jimmy Malcolm Pierce) writes:
- >In article <alien.02gx@acheron.amigans.gen.nz> alien@acheron.amigans.gen.nz (Ross Smith) writes:
- >
- > It depends on the University. Here the first class in Pascal the students
- >are taught pseudo-coding, no flowcharting. At the Community College, they
- >flowchart in one beginning programming class and then drop it. I usually
- >get to tell new students that we don't flowchart over here at Uni. Dale may
- >not have a choice...
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- In a course I just took, we used the book "The Science of Programming" by
- David Gries. He refers to flow charts as flaw charts in the book.
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- I personally prefer pseudo-coding, or direct programming. I have had to
- flow chart, but never at UT.
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- I have not heard of a flow charting program for the Amiga.
-
- Mark
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