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Programming languages for non-programmers needs to be embedded in a vessel. Excel is probably the quintessential vessel. When people are trying to solve a need
by yinso 9y ago
Programming languages for non-programmers needs to be embedded in a vessel.
Excel is probably the quintessential vessel. When people are trying to solve a need they have, they will invest the effort to figure out the tools, including learning enough programming to solve their problems.
- dragonwriter 9y agoThe Eve team emphatically, from day one, had this stance. It is perhaps indicative of a key strategic error that the course of the public work on Eve did not involve as clear as picture of the target vessel as of the programming language, especially given the churning on the PL implementation that dominated the last phases of the public effort at Eve.