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The value of Ada

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The Communications Web site, http://cacm.acm.org, features more than a dozen bloggers in the BLOG@CACM community. In each issue of Communications, we'll publish selected posts or excerpts.

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Valerie Barr considers the continuing attraction of the woman considered the first computer programmer.

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          cover image Communications of the ACM
          Communications of the ACM  Volume 59, Issue 3
          March 2016
          109 pages
          ISSN:0001-0782
          EISSN:1557-7317
          DOI:10.1145/2897191
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          • Moshe Y. Vardi
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