[ProgSoc] Subjects that teach Delphi?

Tomislav Bozic tomchristmas at progsoc.org
Tue Jun 5 20:54:39 EST 2012


Out of morbid curiosity: does Rob Rist still teach classes in Eiffel? (now
*there's* an "interesting" language no-one uses...I'm not sure if it was
ever used, even in *its* "prime")

Tom

> Wow, Delphi. Fond, fond memories...
>
> Even when it was in its "prime" eons ago, it never had the "mainstream
> popularity" that Visual Basic (and later .NET platform suite) had, which
> was a shame. Pascal is a sweet language I really enjoyed programming in...
>
> Apparently, an outfit called Embarcadero is still putting out new editions
> of the compiler and IDE (Borland having long since given up on it....and
> on programming tools in general)....but I highly doubt they're still
> teaching it anywhere, let alone UTS, these days
>
> Tom
>
> On 05/06/2012, at 18:31, Jenny Nguyen <jenny.ngoc.lan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> A friend of mine who's working in the industry is wondering if there is
> a UTS subject that teaches Delphi? It seems the language was discussed
> several times in the mailing list at least a dozen years ago [1], so I'm
> assuming it was taught in the past. And if so, is it still taught and
> which subject?
>>
>> If anyone knows of other universities that currently teach it, that's
> fine too. :)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Jenny
>>
>> [1]:
> https://www.google.com.au/search?rlz=1C1CHKB_en-GBAU462AU462&sugexp=chrome,mod=5&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=delphi+progsoc
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