The design of alice

ACM Transactions on Computing Education

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Cooper, Stephen ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Alice; Design; Object oriented; Program visualization; Programming

Indexed keywords

ALICE; DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS; FUTURE DIRECTIONS; OBJECT ORIENTED; PROGRAM VISUALIZATION; PROGRAMMING;

DESIGN; VISUALIZATION;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 78650467519     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1868358.1868362     Document Type: Article

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