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2009
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
An activity-based sensor networks course for undergraduates with sun spot devices
Wireless sensor networks are revolutionizing the instrumentation of the physical world, across scientific, industrial and military applications. In this paper, we describe our eff...
Damon Tyman, Nirupama Bulusu, Jens Mache
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
What makes CS teachers change?: factors influencing CS teachers' adoption of curriculum innovations
Computer Science (CS) education researchers hope their research has real impact on teaching practices. Developers of innovative curricula and tools for CS education want teachers ...
Lijun Ni
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
The hidden injuries of overloading 'ADT'
commonly stated definition of abstract data type (ADT) is that it is a domain of values and the operations over that domain. So, for example, a language's built-in types, lik...
Duane Buck, David J. Stucki
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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Engaging students through mobile game development
This paper describes using mobile game development as a motivational tool to engage students early in the curriculum. Mobile devices have become an integral part of everyday lives...
Stan Kurkovsky
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
On preparing students for distributed software development with a synchronous, collaborative development platform
Working remotely is becoming the norm for both professionals and students alike. Software development has become a global industry due to outsourcing, teleworking, flex time, and ...
Andrew Meneely, Laurie Williams