Software process modeling for an educational software engineering simulation game

Software Process Improvement and Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 311-325

  Navarro, Emily Oh ^a   Van Der Hoek, André ^a  

^a Ringgold Standard Institution Informatics   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational simulation games; Software engineering education; Software process; Software process modeling and simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; GRAPHIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EDUCATIONAL SIMULATION GAMES; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING EDUCATION; SOFTWARE PROCESS; SOFTWARE PROCESS MODELING AND SIMULATION;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 25444459378     PISSN: 10774866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/spip.232     Document Type: Conference Paper

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