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Nerur, Sridhar; Ramanujan, Sam; Kesh, Someswar – JCSE Online, 2002
Discusses the need for people with object-oriented (OO) skills, explains benefits of OO in software development, and addresses some of the difficulties in teaching OO. Topics include the evolution of programming languages; differences between OO and traditional approaches; differences from data modeling; and Unified Modeling Language (UML) and…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Software Development, Instructional Development, Programming Languages
Lorents, Alden C. – 1997
Various schools are struggling with the introduction of Object Oriented (OO) programming concepts and GUI (graphical user interfaces) within the traditional COBOL sequence. OO programming has been introduced in some of the curricula with languages such as C++, Smalltalk, and Java. Introducing OO programming into a typical COBOL sequence presents…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Science Education, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design
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Lai, Shu-Ling; Repman, Judith L. – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1996
Purposes of this study were to determine: (1) if analogies and elaboration and placement of the analogies help novices learning a computer-programming language; (2) if students' mathematics ability influences programming learning; and (3) the interaction effects between analogy and mathematics ability. Subjects were 156 college students. Results…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Software Development