Structured linux kernel projects for teaching operating systems concepts

SIGCSE'11 - Proceedings of the 42nd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 287-292

  Laadan, Oren ^a   Nieh, Jason ^a   Viennot, Nicolas ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Computer science education; Open source; Operating systems

Indexed keywords

CODE COMPLEXITY; CODING COMPLEXITY; COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY; COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION; CORE COMPONENTS; LINUX KERNEL; LINUX- OPERATING SYSTEM; OPEN-SOURCE; OPERATING SYSTEMS; OPERATING SYSTEMS COURSE; PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE; PROGRAMMING PROJECTS; REAL-WORLD;

EDUCATION COMPUTING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 79954434696     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1953163.1953250     Document Type: Conference Paper

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