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Quote by Alan Kay

“I fear - as far as I can tell - that most undergraduate degrees in computer science these days are basically Java vocational training.”

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Alan Kay is a renowned computer scientist, born on May 17, 1940. He has had a profound impact on the field of computer science, particularly in the areas of object-oriented programming and graphical user interfaces. During his tenure at Xerox PARC, Kay made significant contributions to the development of personal computers. more

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