Ramanraj K wrote:
At I Std, a Text Book is issued for `Computer Science'. The chapters are: 1. Introduction 2. Hello Computers 3. Parts of a Computer 4. Uses of Computer 5. Computers at Work 6. Type with Notepad [ms] 7. Let's Paint [with ms] Chapters 1 to 5 are vendor neutral, but with chapter 6, liberal screen shots introduce ms to kids. From now on, CS is like any other subject - Q&A and Tests based on the Text Book become part of the curriculum.
Which reminds of...
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. (attributed to Edsger Dijkstra.)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_science
Dijkstra is the man who called Software Engineering folks charlatans and quacks :) I don't remember which paper is that, but this manuscript has some "extreme" insight:
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd13xx/EWD1305.PDF
Sajith.