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  1. Newsgroups: comp.programming
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!centerline!noc.near.net!inmet!inmet!dlb
  3. From: dlb@fanny.wash.inmet.com (David Barton)
  4. Subject: Re: what skills does a programmer need
  5. In-Reply-To: markh@csd4.csd.uwm.edu's message of Mon, 17 Aug 1992 15:55:45 GMT
  6. Message-ID: <DLB.92Aug20083250@fanny.wash.inmet.com>
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  10. References: <1992Aug16.193726.18754@usho93.hou281.chevron.com>
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  12. Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 13:32:50 GMT
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  15. Dijkstra has stated that the first skill needed by any programmer is
  16. the ability to write clearly and concisely in his native language.  I
  17. would agree.
  18.  
  19.                     Dave Barton
  20.                     dlb@hudson.wash.inmet.com
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