Increasing the appeal of programming contests with tasks involving graphical user interfaces and computer graphics

Olympiads in Informatics

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 149-164

  Ribeiro, Pedro ^a   Guerreiro, Pedro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Computer graphics; Graphical user interfaces; Programming contests

Indexed keywords

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INFORMATION SCIENCE;

GENERAL PUBLICS; GRAPHIC LIBRARY; PROGRAMMING CONTESTS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 58049182810     PISSN: 18227732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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