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McMaster, Kirby; Rague, Brian; Sambasivam, Samuel; Wolthuis, Stuart L. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2019
In this research study, we performed a "content analysis" of selected introductory programming textbooks for three languages to examine which software development concepts are emphasized in these books. Our goal was to determine which concepts are considered to be most representative of software development based on the topics emphasized…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Programming, Programming Languages, Computer Science Education
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Clark, Jon; Athey, Susan; Plotnicki, Jon; Barnes, Jay – Information Systems Education Journal, 2016
The authors note a distinct shift in topics covered in curricula as well as in conference presentations. This research was undertaken to get a better understanding of what these shifts have been, and determine their magnitude over time. Since ISECON has published its conference proceedings in digital format since 1982, this was a logical source of…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational History, Thematic Approach, Trend Analysis