DocumentCode
2403314
Title
CASE tool usage for the educational environment
Author
Gorman, P.
Author_Institution
Otago Univ., Dunedin
fYear
1994
fDate
22-25 Nov 1994
Firstpage
359
Lastpage
360
Abstract
A discussion is given on CASE tool usage. CASE tools are used in a commercial environment in an attempt to increase the productivity of a software engineer which is seen as the major cost in most projects. In an educational setting they are used to show what the tools are capable of, to give students an insight into what they might be using when they get into industry, and as a method of increasing student motivation. The following question is addressed: can CASE tools be used effectively and realistically in an educational setting? The article agrees that CASE tools can be used in an educational setting and has been used so for a number of years by one of the participants
Keywords
computer aided instruction; computer aided software engineering; computer science education; human factors; teaching; CASE tool usage; commercial environment; educational environment; educational setting; software engineer; student motivation; Automation; Computer aided software engineering; Costs; Educational products; Grounding; Productivity; Software engineering; Software tools; Time factors; Yarn;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Software Education Conference, 1994. Proceedings.
Conference_Location
Dunedin
Print_ISBN
0-8186-5870-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SEDC.1994.475364
Filename
475364
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