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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
QuickDraw: bringing graphics into first year
This paper describes a new tool for introducing computer graphics and multimedia applications into first year, called QuickDraw, and our experience using it. QuickDraw provides an...
Ben Stephenson, Craig Taube-Schock
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
146views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Introductory game creation: no programming required
Many incoming college freshmen have accumulated a significant number of hours of experience playing computer games. Extending that experience to actual game creation activities ca...
A. T. Chamillard
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
193views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Seattle: a platform for educational cloud computing
Cloud computing is rapidly increasing in popularity. Companies such as RedHat, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and IBM are increasingly funding cloud computing infrastructure and resea...
Justin Cappos, Ivan Beschastnikh, Arvind Krishnamu...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
158views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
The benefits of pairing by ability
An analysis of data from 259 CS1 students is performed to compare the performance of students who were paired by demonstrated ability to that of students who were paired randomly ...
Grant Braught, John MacCormick, Tim Wahls
ITICSE
2004
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
COMPASS: a CS program assessment project
In this paper, we describe our Computer Science Program Assessment (COMPASS) project. COMPASS uses open-source software tools to support the development and analysis of course por...
Adel M. Abunawass