Participants: Popescu Lucian, Airinei Daniel
PL: Systems software research is irrelevant
Questions:
- Why is true research declining?
- How important are unexplored ideas?
- Is standardization sacrificing too much in terms of innovation?
- How can we boost research in areas that are left out in favor of easier to approach domains?
AD: Design of an arabic programming language (ARABLAN)
Questions:
- Countries are poor because of software engineering?
- What influence has language on understanding concepts?
- Is there a field that correlates the language with the behaviour?
- Are verbose languages more useful than cryptic languages?