Visual programming, programming by example, and program visualization: A taxonomy

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1986, Pages 59-66

  Myers, Brad A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Inferencing; Program visualization; Programming by example; Visual programming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER DEBUGGING; HUMAN ENGINEERING; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; TAXONOMIES; VISUALIZATION;

EXISTING SYSTEMS; INFERENCING; PRECISE DEFINITION; PROGRAM VISUALIZATION; PROGRAMMING BY EXAMPLE; UNSOLVED PROBLEMS; VISUAL PROGRAMMING;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

EID: 85034641974     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/22627.22349     Document Type: Conference Paper

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