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Educational resources are essential components in education and they have improved and evolved through information technologies and everyday use, such as mobile devices. So much time devoted to this device turns it into a very attractive means to suggest applications which serve as a reinforcement to the theoretical contents of the subjects. In this paper, it is shown the implementation of an educational...
We present a metrics-based study of the evolution of Eclipse, an open source integrated development environment, based on data from seven major releases, from releases 1.0 to 3.3. We investigated whether three of the laws of software evolution were supported by the data. We found that Eclipse displayed continual change and growth, hence supporting laws 1 and 6. Six size indicators, out of eight, closely...
In this paper we introduce M-PLAT, an intelligent tutoring system for helping students to learn the basics of programming languages. In fact, the M-PLAT system represents a full collection of intelligent tutoring systems, and due to its modular and hierarchical architecture it can be upgraded to deal with a new programming language that is not yet included in the system. Thus, this tutoring system...
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