[Air-l] Informal programming learning?

[jeremy hunsinger]

there is, as i recall, at least one such work at opensource.mit.edu, 
i'd be interested in hearing of others.
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On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 06:23 PM, David Wiley wrote:

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> Everyone,
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> I'm looking for references to the informal (trans. extracurricular) 
> learning of programming. We all know (or may be) geeks of great 
> prowess who never took a CS course. These people frequently relied on 
> the Internet to receive help, get feedback, etc. Anyone know of any 
> research pieces that detail (or at least reference) this phenomenon?
jeremy hunsinger
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