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ACE
2004
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15 years 4 months ago
Learning about Software Development - Should Programming Always Come First?
The issues surrounding curriculum design of many Computer Science and Software Engineering degree programs1 are many and complex. In particular, the question of whether prior prog...
Margaret Hamilton, Liz Haywood
ESEM
2009
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Impact of the visitor pattern on program comprehension and maintenance
In the software engineering literature, many works claim that the use of design patterns improves the comprehensibility of programs and, more generally, their maintainability. Yet...
Sebastien Jeanmart, Yann-Gaël Guéh&eac...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
Programming by choice: urban youth learning programming with scratch
This paper describes Scratch, a visual, block-based programming language designed to facilitate media manipulation for novice programmers. We report on the Scratch programming exp...
John H. Maloney, Kylie A. Peppler, Yasmin B. Kafai...
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XPU
2010
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Put It to the Test: Using Lightweight Experiments to Improve Team Processes
Experimentation is one way to gain insight into how processes perform for a team, but industry teams rarely do experiments, fearing that such educational excursions will incur extr...
Michael Keeling
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AI
2006
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Language Patterns in the Learning of Strategies from Negotiation Texts
The paper shows how to construct language patterns that signal influence strategies and tactical moves corresponding to such strategies. We apply corpus analysis methods to the ext...
Marina Sokolova, Stan Szpakowicz