Wisden Cal Modules

Synopsis

Some 90 modules of interactive computer-based learning material for software design covering formal methods (discrete mathematics, proof, Z, formal specification and refinement), structured methods (systems analysis and design, life cycle models, process analysis and data flow modelling, data analysis and logical data modelling, entity life histories and event analysis) and object-oriented methods (abstract data types, objects, classes, operations and services, object communications, inheritance and polymorphisms). Both real-time and information systems are catered for. Designed to run in standalone mode or with the WISDEN COLLABORATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.

Series

Wisden: Wide-Ranging Integrated Software Design Education Network, Tltp Project

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; CD-ROM. PC Windows version only. Computer program. Floppy disk. PC Windows version only. Electronic document via ftp. URL: http://www.ulst.ac.uk/misc/cticomp/other/wisden.html

Year of production

1996

Availability

Free from server
Sale

Notes

Available to UK higher education institutions.
Article by Allan Norcliffe in ‘Monitor’, No 7 (12/96), pp7-14.

Documentation

Accompanying documentation.

Uses

Undergraduate computer science and software engineering.

Subjects

Information technology

Keywords

computer-assisted learning; computer science teaching; information technology teaching; Teaching & Learning Technology Programme

Distribution Formats

Type

CD-ROM

Distributor

Name

Sheffield Hallam University

Web

http://www.shu.ac.uk/schools/cms/wisden/wisden.htm External site opens in new window

Phone

0114 253 3281

Address

Sheffield
S1 1WB

Notes

Professor Allan Norcliffe, TLTP Project Co-ordinator. e-mail: A.Norcliffe@SHU.ac.uk (5/96)