Playpens for Mind Children: Continuities in the Practice of Programming.

The article looks at the history of computer programming, with a particular focus on discussions of programming practice within the field. Details on the experiences of students in a software engineering course (SE) taught by programmer Frederick Brooks in the 1990s are presented. Topics include age...

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Published in:	Information & Culture Vol. 47; no. 1; pp. 38 - 79
Main Author:	Galloway, Patricia
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Texas Press 2012
Subjects:	Computer programming Computer programmers Software engineering education Brooks, Frederick Teams in the workplace Agile software development History
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost