Vanity and Guilt, Humility and Pride

Holmes, Neville (2001) Vanity and Guilt, Humility and Pride. Computer, 34 (7). 104, 102-103. ISSN 0018-9162

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Abstract

This essay uses email reactions to previous essays to draw conclusions about professional behaviour, and to reflect on the nature of the computing profession and on its standing in the eyes of other professions.

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Additional Information:	This essay has been more formally published as essay 4.2 in the author's book "Computers and People" (Wiley, 2006). This material is presented to ensure timely dissemination of scholarly and technical work. Copyright and all rights therein are retained by authors or by other copyright holders. All persons copying this information are expected to adhere to the terms and constraints invoked by each author's copyright. In most cases, these works may not be reposted without the explicit permission of the copyright holder. Copyright 2001 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.
Keywords:	professionalism, computing profession
Subjects:	370000 Studies in Human Society > 370600 History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine > 370601 History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
ID Code:	1896
Deposited By:	Mr Neville Holmes
Deposited On:	10 Sep 2007
Last Modified:	09 Jan 2008 02:30
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