[Discuss] Programming Presentation Poll

[Richard Body]

On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 15:14 -0800, John Blomfield wrote:
> As promised the following are some questions, the answers to which would 
> help me design my talk on programming and any future presentations, to 
> better suit my audience. ( See earlier email 
> http://www.vlug.org/pipermail/discuss/2008-February/024571.html )
> 
> Please answer yes or no to the following:
> 
> a) I have a working knowledge of at least one programming language ( not 
> including bash etc ).
Yes
> b) I have some knowledge of C programming and have written a program.
Yes
> c) I have some knowledge of C++, Java or similar Object Orientated 
> Language and have written a program.
Yes
> d) I have some knowledge of another programming language (not mentioned 
> above, please specify).
 JCL matlab lisp tcl haskell prolog  
> e) I would like to know how to start learning to write simple programs 
> for Linux.
ok
> f) I don't normally attend meetings but would do so if the presentation 
> topics were more suitable for experienced Linux users.
I usually attend.
> g) I am still learning about Linux and won't understand presentations if 
> they become too advanced and this may dissuade me from attending.
possible, but unlikely
> h) I will attend or continue to attend all meetings even if they have a 
> mixture of "newbie" and more advanced topics.
yes
> You may respond privately if you wish but will share the statistical 
> results anonymously. Thank you for your patience and help.
> 
> John Blomfield
> 
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