The Psychology of Computer Programming

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Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1971 - Computers - 288 pages
Programming as human performance; Reading programs; What makes a good program? How can we study programming? Programming as a social activity; The programming group; The programming team; The programming project; Programming as an individual activity; Variations in the programming task; Personality factors; Intelligence, or problem-solving ability; Motivation, training, and experience; Programming tools; Programming languages; Some principles for programming language design; Other programming tools.

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What Makes a Good Program?
15
Efficiency
22
Copyright

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