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Ada Lovelace and Brazil’s female IT pros

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Mark Hillary

When I was studying computer science at college in the UK, one of the things I had to learn was how to write software in the programming language Ada. It’s quite hard compared to languages such as BASIC or C, the languages … Continue reading →

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Is technical English enough?

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Mark Hillary

Kleber Pedroso is an experienced English language coach for Brazilian IT professionals. In his first guest column for IT Decisions, he questions the difference between technical English knowledge versus having full proficiency in the language.

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