The two cultures in computing

Measuring the Culture of C. P. Snow's Two Cultures

“…On Google Scholar (scholar.google.com; accessed 3rd April, 2005), the phrase "The two cultures" identified 3,630 separate items (albeit some of them comparing two bacterial cultures, two societies, or other usages). The extent though to which the phrase has entered into intellectual life is shown by a long run of somewhat clichéd references in titles such as, Statistical modeling: The two cultures (Breiman, 2001), Bridging the two cultures of risk analysis (Jasanoff, 1993), Mental retardation's two cultures of behavioral research (Hodapp & Dykens, 1994), The two cultures of medicine (Wulff, 1999), Bridging the gap between the two cultures of alcoholism research and treatment (Ogborne, 1988), and The two cultures in computing (Harold, 1988).…”