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SIGITE
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Teaching 2D arrays using real-time video filters
Educators have long been trying to spice things up in their introductory programming courses. Traditionally, twodimensional arrays have been taught non-graphically using contrived...
Jeffrey W. Chastine, Jon A. Preston
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
99views Education» more  SIGCSE 2004»
14 years 26 days ago
Java IO and testing made simple
We present software tools that support robust input processing and comprehensive testing in Java. The software includes the JPT library that supports error-checked typed input via...
Viera K. Proulx, Richard Rasala
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
141views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Broadening participation through scalable game design
Game development is quickly gaining popularity in introductory programming courses. Motivational and educational aspects of game development are hard to balance and often sacrific...
Alexander Repenning, Andri Ioannidou
FM
2006
Springer
127views Formal Methods» more  FM 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Using Domain-Independent Problems for Introducing Formal Methods
Abstract. The key to the integration of formal methods into engineering practice is education. In teaching, domain-independent problems -i.e., not requiring prior engineering backg...
Raymond T. Boute
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
130views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Introducing PyLighter: dynamic code highlighter
Like a screenplay, a program is both a static artifact and instructions for a dynamic performance. This duality can keep laypeople from appreciating the complexity of software sys...
Michael G. Boland, Curtis C. Cliburn