Psychology of computer programming by Gerald M. Weinberg

Psychology of computer programming



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


The Psychology of Computer Programming, Gerald M. This book has only one major purpose—to trigger the beginning of a new field of study: computer programming as a human activity, or in short, the psychology of computer programming. Lilly's experiments showed that the brain could be treated as a programmable entity similar to a digital computer, but a computer which could program itself. Weinberg had a study of how you could tell the native programming language of the student by their PL/I code. The Ten Commandments of Egoless Programming as told by Jerry Weinberg: The Psychology of Computer Programming. We recently got new technical books for our office library. Lilly referred to this self-programming ability as metaprogramming, and reported on his research in his . "The Psychology of Computer Programming: Silver Anniversary Edition" by Gerald M. Long time since I wrote any blog.. [Version 1.1 of this post, revised/extended on 05/22/2012]. Posted on It is an excerpt from Jerry Weinberg's book The Psychology of Computer Programming. ThoughtWorkers pitched in with their books recommendation and we ended up getting a great collection of books. Unfortunately, geek psychology doesn't often lead to this kind of design process. Jerry Weinberg was the first researcher to look at this stuff in his classic PSYCHOLOGY OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING. [The first of a planned series of posts on "Readings in Software Engineering"]. So this is it; modern psychology, computer programming and neurophysiology meets ancient mysticism. In 1971, Gerald Weinberg published his (now classic) book, The Psychology of Computer Programming.