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SIGSOFT
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
KenyaEclipse: learning to program in eclipse
A fundamental part of a Computer Science degree is learning to program. Rather than starting students on a full commercial language, we favour using a dedicated "teaching lan...
Robert Chatley, Thomas Timbul
ESEM
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
An Empirical Study of the Effects of Gestalt Principles on Diagram Understandability
Comprehension errors in software design must be detected at their origin to avoid propagation into later portions of the software lifecycle and also the final system. This researc...
Krystle Lemon, Edward B. Allen, Jeffrey C. Carver,...
SIGITE
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Implementation of object-orientation using UML in entry level software development courses
In this paper, we establish the need (based on literature and anecdotal evidence) for an infrastructure for CS1 courses to visually support problem solving from the initial proble...
Mohammad H. N. Tabrizi, Carol B. Collins, E. Ozan,...
CIDR
2009
105views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
15 years 7 months ago
Teaching an Old Elephant New Tricks
In recent years, column stores (or C-stores for short) have emerged as a novel approach to deal with read-mostly data warehousing applications. Experimental evidence suggests that...
Nicolas Bruno
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
16 years 26 days ago
Can peer code reviews be exploited for later information needs?
Code reviews have proven to be an effective means of improving overall software quality. During the review, there is an exchange of knowledge between the code author and reviewer ...
Andrew Sutherland, Gina Venolia