The growth in the tech industry in recent years has increased business major students'
interest in software programming and app development. However, the traditional way of …

Computational Thinking (CT) is recognised as one of the fundamental skills of all graduates.
Nevertheless, some issues can emerge when trying to introduce CT into schools; for …

This paper investigated the challenges and suggested solutions for teaching a mobile
development course project to undergraduate students in technology-related majors. We …

This paper describes a project designed to promote problem solving and critical thinking
skills in a general education, computing course at an open access institution. A visual …

Millennials prefer learning-by-doing and social learning, and project-based learning. At the
same time, software engineering educators should take into account that software …

In a remarkably short timeframe, developing apps for smartphones has gone from an arcane
curiosity to an essential skill set. Employers are scrambling to find developers capable of …

There are many flavors of upper division elective classes that cover subjects related to
mobile technologies and application development. However, there is a general lack of …

Abstract The Department of Computer and Information Technology at Purdue University in
West Lafayette, Indiana has offered courses in app development for mobile devices (eg …

We present a new paradigm for teaching mobile application development, focusing on
software development and software engineering capstone projects with industrial sponsors …

Mobile computing is on the brink of becoming the most widely used form of computing. In the
October-November 2012 of The Economist [4] it was reported that"[b] y 2017 the volume of …