Jype - A program visualization and programming exercise tool for python

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 153-162

  Helminen, Juha ^a   Malmi, Lauri ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Human factors

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC ASSESSMENT; AUTOMATIC FEEDBACK; DEBUGGERS; EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE; HUMAN FACTORS; INTEGRATED VISUAL; LEARNING PROGRAMMING; PROGRAM EXECUTION; PROGRAM VISUALIZATION; PROGRAMMING EDUCATION; PROGRAMMING ERRORS; PROGRAMMING EXERCISE; PROGRAMMING TASKS; STEPPING BACK; SUPPORT TOOL; SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY; VISUALIZATION TOOLS; WEB-BASED TOOLS; WRITING CODES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EDUCATION; EQUIPMENT; HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; HUMAN ENGINEERING; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; RESEARCH; VISUALIZATION;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 78650861861     PISSN: 15437221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1879211.1879234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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