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Ever, Jacob – Creative Computing, 1981
Features of two versions of the BASIC programing language are compared with the features of the PASCAL programing language. The application chosen for comparison was a word processor. The conclusion was that PASCAL had the best language features, but BASIC had better systems capabilities. (MP)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computers
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Newbould, C. A. – Computer Education, 1982
Some facts about the nature of computer studies are presented, and it is noted that males make up the majority of students. The nature of current assessment practices is detailed, and suggestions are made about future testing approaches. Mastery testing is promoted as the direction to take in the future. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Educational Change, Educational Research
Evans, Al – Creative Computing, 1981
The PASCAL and BASIC programing languages are compared, with the additional features provided by PASCAL described in detail. (MP)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Wigington, Ronald L. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
As the use of information and the means to find it change due to computer and communication network technology and the advancement of online computer searching, abstracting and indexing services must decide which information services they intend to supply. (CWM)
Descriptors: Abstracting, Computer Science, Evaluation, Indexing