[prog] Test to identify programmers?

[Mary]

On Tue, May 17, 2005, Mary wrote:
> No. The only people I've known who looked into this haven't found any
> incredibly useful correlations with other other abilities, except with
> mathematics. (Note to people here who don't like mathematics: it's a
> statistical correlation, not destiny ;) .)

Just realised that sounded a bit (a lot) negative. I would be very
interested to know of such a measure, but, yeah, I don't know anyone
who's developed one although some did try to figure out some based on
comparing entering university students with their later comp sci grades.

-Mary