Reflections on teaching computing
Is Java harmful for teaching/learning?
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Computer Science Education: Where Are the Software Engineers of Tomorrow?
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January, 2008 |
"It is our view that Computer Science (CS) education is neglecting basic skills, in particular in the areas of programming and formal
methods. We consider that the general adoption of Java as a first programming language is in part responsible for this decline. We examine
briefly the set of programming skills that should be part of every software professional's repertoire."
Crosstalk, The Journal of Defense Software Engineering. 21(1):28-30.
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The Perils of Java Schools |
December, 2005 |
Is Java a good language for learning computing? (Translation into spanish available at
this link
by Juan Manuel Dodero)
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Is Java the future or the past?
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Java is becoming the new Cobol |
January, 2008 |
Java, the oldest new programming language around, is falling out of favor with developers. When it comes to developing the increasingly common rich Internet applications, Java is losing ground to Ruby on Rails, PHP, AJAX and other cool new languages. And there are even reports that Microsoft's .Net, of all things, is pushing Java out of the enterprise.
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COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE, COMMUNICATIONS AND SYSTEMS GROUP
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José Daniel García homepage
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10/03/2011 at 12:48:28
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