Re: Clause readability

2008-09-08 Thread Richard A. O'Keefe
From: John Pane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Part of an experiment I did during my Ph.D. research looked at the readability of unless clauses at the beginning or end of a statement. Users were significantly more accurate when the clause was at the end. See: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pane/VL2000.html

Re: skills for learning programming

2013-09-01 Thread Richard A. O'Keefe
On 30/08/2013, at 11:29 PM, Gergely Buday wrote: > First of all, conceptual thinking, as learned in philosophy, and > literary composition, as learned in a creative writing class. Even > poetry is helpful if someone tries to write poems using standard latin > rhyme forms. There's a reason why a f