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The Computing Profession
- historical
- present reality
- what computing is
- the profession
- getting there
The Computing Profession Its Nature Neville Holmes IEEE CS - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The Computing Profession Its Nature Neville Holmes IEEE CS - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The Computing Profession Its Nature Neville Holmes IEEE CS Brisbane 2007 April 26 The Computing Profession historical present reality what computing is the profession getting there Historical
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Historical
- ffice workers
- programmers, analysts
- ffice politicians
- users
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Present Reality
- pervasion
- society
- employment
- professional
- education
- societies
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What Is Computing ?
- designing computers ?
- making computers ?
- repairing computers ?
- writing programs ?
- using programs ?
- networks ?
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Professional Computing
- the distinction
- expertise
- pinion
- the field
- data
- information
- the clients
- ther professions
- the public
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The Secondary Profession
- data
- used by all
- expertise
- information
- needed by all
- expertise
- expertise
- “mathematics”
- cognitive science
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Getting there
- professional societies
- separation ?
- partnerships ?
- tertiary education
- rganisation ?
- degrees ?
- research ?
- employment
- acceptance ?
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Further discussion
- r
questions ?
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