Understanding TDD in academic environment: Experiences from two experiments

Koli Calling 2008 - 8th International Conference on Computing Education Research

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 25-31

  Kollanus, Sami ^a   Isomöttönen, Ville ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Education; TDD

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT; EDUCATIONAL CONTEXT; TEST DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT; UNIVERSITY COURSE;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; STUDENTS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 70450184308     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1595356.1595362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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