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GAMEON
2007
13 years 9 months ago
2007
Nowadays it is not uncommon for computer games to be used as tools to help introduce basic computer science concepts. In this paper we argue that games could also be used in more ...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Pipeline, Delta, and Black Hole are three simple patterns used in concurrent software design. We recently presented these and other patterns for parallelism at a nine-hour worksho...
SIGCSE
1994
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
1994
ACM
The ability to comprehend a program written by other individuals is becoming increasingly important in software development and maintenance. In an attempt to encourage undergradua...
SIGSOFT
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2005
ACM
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...
ACE
2004
13 years 9 months ago
2004
Contrary to the apparent beliefs of many students, computer programming and problem solving are not amenable to purely book learning. These skills can be acquired only by practice...