[gameprogrammer] Re: Grumble gripe... my class was canceled.
- From: "Mike Gillissie" <Niyoto@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 13:54:12 -0400
If I lived in the Autsin area, I'd have jumped at a class like this - up
here in Ottawa there's not much along these lines, unless you're willing to
quit your job and go to Toronto... gah...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter M." <plm@xxxxxxxx>
To: <gameprogrammer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 11:53 AM
Subject: [gameprogrammer] Re: Grumble gripe... my class was canceled.
> Bob Pendleton wrote:
> > Now it could be that my class sucks and the word of mouth about it has
> > made people refuse to sign up for it. OTOH, my evaluations by the
> > students who take my classes mark me as one of the most highly rated
> > teacher in the program. Way above the ACC average.
> >
>
> The class Bob taught for me was great. After 2+ years of pro game
> programming, I still rely on things I learned in it. If I was making
> hiring decisions, I would look very highly on anyone who had passed an
> ACC programming class. If I was still in the Austin area, I would be
> enrolling in (and taking if they weren't canceled :[ ) more classes.
>
> Why people aren't signing up is a mystery to me. Maybe, since most (?)
> programmers have 4 year degrees, some view community colleges as
> insufficiently rigorous? I had a graduate degree, and that
> misapprehension might have crossed my mind, but it was soon disproved
> once I took the class.
>
> Peter
>
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