Richard Gabriel has developed a proposal for a 'MFA in Software', devoted to the idea that software developemnt is a performing art, and that by reading and writing a lot of software and by paying careful attention to how it is done, extraordinary practitioners will be developed. I really like this idea, described here.
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Read about the MFA for Software trial run at UICU here: http://www.testing.com/cgi-bin/blog/2004/01/11#mfa-results
Posted by: Esther Derby | January 14, 2004 at 08:31 AM
Thanks for the links Pat and Esther. This idea excites me!
Posted by: Dave Hoover | January 14, 2004 at 05:29 PM