We have come through a strange cycle in programming, starting with the creation of programming itself as a human activity. Executives with the tiniest smattering of knowledge assume that anyone can write a program, and only now are programmers beginning to win their battle for recognition as true professionals.


Cited in: Michael Jay Quinn (2006) Ethics for the information age. p. 415 - The Psychology of Computer Programming, 1971


We have come through a strange cycle in programming, starting with the creation of programming itself as a human activity. Executives with the...

We have come through a strange cycle in programming, starting with the creation of programming itself as a human activity. Executives with the...

We have come through a strange cycle in programming, starting with the creation of programming itself as a human activity. Executives with the...

We have come through a strange cycle in programming, starting with the creation of programming itself as a human activity. Executives with the...