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Short, tongue-in-cheek essay by Edsger Dijkstra on old problems in programming, many of which are embarrassingly still with us: criticizes APL, BASIC, COBOL, FORTRAN, PL/I, natural language programming. http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~evans/cs655/readings/ewd498.html Brief biography with perceptive editorial comments. http://laurel.actlab.utexas.edu/~cynbe/muq/muf3_17.html Obituary posted by the University of Texas. http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/UTCS/notices/dijkstra/ewdobit.html Obituary by Andrew Orlowski, The Register. http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/26585.html Obituary by Rupert Goodwins on ZDNet UK. http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2120564,00.html Burroughs Corporation Records: large, impressive list of articles and reports Dijkstra wrote about all aspects of programming; most written while a research fellow for Burroughs, Netherlands. http://www.cbi.umn.edu/collections/inv/burros/cbi00090-031.html |
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