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ITICSE
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Testing first: emphasizing testing in early programming courses
The complexity of languages like Java and C++ can make introductory programming classes in these languages extremely challenging for many students. Part of the complexity comes fr...
Will Marrero, Amber Settle
ACMSE
2009
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Using computer graphics to explore object oriented concepts using C
Most recent graphics courses are what we would call topdown courses. Courses that focus on using graphical packages to implement and teach graphics. The course discussed in this p...
William C. Kreahling
SIGADA
1997
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Transitioning to Ada in an Introductory Course for Non-Majors
All students attending the U.S. Air Force Academy are required to take an introductory course in computer science. Last year we transitioned to Ada in this course. In this paper w...
A. T. Chamillard, William C. Hobart Jr.
SIGADA
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Experiences using SPARK in an undergraduate CS course
This paper describes experiences garnered while teaching a course on high integrity software using SPARK to a mix of junior and senior level undergraduates. The paper describes th...
Anthony S. Ruocco
SIGCSE
2000
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
Programming patterns and design patterns in the introductory computer science course
We look at the essential thinking skills students need to learn in the introductory computer science course based on object-oriented programming. We create a framework for such a ...
Viera K. Proulx