Teaching Programming the Way It Works Outside the Classroom.

The author discusses computer programming methodologies as of August 2013, contrasting the coding methods used in professional practice with the methods used to teach computer programming in classrooms. Topics include interfacing, code welding, the process of tinkering to assess the potential capabi...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 56; no. 8; pp. 10 - 12
Autor principal: Guo, Philip
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Aug2013
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Sumario:The author discusses computer programming methodologies as of August 2013, contrasting the coding methods used in professional practice with the methods used to teach computer programming in classrooms. Topics include interfacing, code welding, the process of tinkering to assess the potential capabilities of computer code, and opportunistic programming to clarify and simplify code. Programming teaching methods which involve the development of software and web applications by students are described.