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Why Computing Students Should Contribute to Open Source Software Projects: Acquiring developer-prized practical skills, knowledge, and experiences.

The article calls for computer students' involvement with open source software projects rather than focusing solely on computer programming. The integration of contributing to open source software projects within software engineering courses using a flipped classroom approach is recommended and the...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 64; no. 7; pp. 36 - 39
Autor principal: Spinellis, Diomidis
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Jul2021
Materias:
Open source software
Computer science students
Computer programming
Software engineering
Flipped classrooms
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Sumario:The article calls for computer students' involvement with open source software projects rather than focusing solely on computer programming. The integration of contributing to open source software projects within software engineering courses using a flipped classroom approach is recommended and the author describes the advice given to student contributors.