Event-driven programming facilitates learning standard programming concepts

Proceedings of the Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications, OOPSLA

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 96-100

  Bruce, Kim B ^a   Danyluk, Andrea ^a   Murtagh, Thomas ^a  

^a WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

CS 1; Event driven programming; Java

Indexed keywords

CS 1; EVENT-DRIVEN PROGRAMMING; JAVA; PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 33745213217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1028664.1028704     Document Type: Conference Paper

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