Different industries have different demographics too. The GIS biz is by
all reports rather advanced in age.

Sean

Steve Lombardi wrote:
> I suspect more important than age is industry. Just a hunch
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean Gillies
> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 2:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Geowanking] Standard for Pseudocode
> 
> Maybe, but it wouldn't be geographic. It would be demographic. Strongly
> determined by the age of the programming population, I suspect.
> 
> Sean
> 
> Anselm Hook wrote:
>> Mentioned before but I've often wondered if there are geographic regional
>> variations in favored programming languages; ranging from merely dialects to
>> full blown language preferences...  SFO might be a php town... Seattle might
>> be a Python town etc...  Portland a Ruby town...
>>
>>  - a
>>
>> On Jan 21, 2008 2:20 PM, Artem Pavlenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> "Python is executable pseudocode. Perl is executable line noise."
>>> - Old Klingon Proverb
>>>
>>> HTH
>>> Artem
>>>
>>>
>>>> I was about
>>>>     to say
>>>>   http://www.perl.org but
>>>>                 then realized that
>>>> having the freedom
>>>>                  to put whitespace wherever I want
>>>> and
>>>>                   indentation wherever I
>>>>      want can
>>>>   be too
>>>> much  wanking
>>>>                   for some people
>>>> :
>>>> );
>>>>
>>>> On 1/21/08, Sean Gillies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>> I was about to say. Or http://python.org/doc. No $@ noise and
>>>>> mandatory
>>>>> whitespace and indentation to enforce readability :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Sean
>>>>>
>>>>> Andrew Turner wrote:
>>>>>> What about http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/ ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 21, 2008 4:26 PM, Landon Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Have any Geowankers come across a standard for pseudocode?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We were talking about using pseudocode for programming language-
>>>>>>> neutral
>>>>>>> information on spatial reference system transformations,
>>>>>>> calculations and
>>>>>>> algorithms. This information would be part of a possible project
>>>>>>> at the
>>>>>>> OSGeo on spatial reference systems. I was hoping to find a
>>>>>>> pseudocode
>>>>>>> standard, but Google didn't turn up much:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://users.csc.calpoly.edu/~jdalbey/SWE/pdl_std.html<http://users.csc.calpoly.edu/%7Ejdalbey/SWE/pdl_std.html>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.csd.abdn.ac.uk/~pedwards/teaching/CS3007/requirements/<http://www.csd.abdn.ac.uk/%7Epedwards/teaching/CS3007/requirements/>
>>>>>>> pseudocode.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for any suggestions.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Landon
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