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| Authoring Aids (Programing) | 1 |
| Branching | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| Courseware | 1 |
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| Programing Languages | 1 |
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| Journal of Computer-Based… | 1 |
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| Merrill, M. David | 1 |
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Merrill, M. David – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1985
Primary advantage of authoring languages is special subroutines facilitating educational programing; primary disadvantages are execution speed, memory limitations, and little gain in programing ease. Primary advantage of authoring systems is menu-driven editors; primary disadvantage is significant limitation in the frame-based branching programed…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Branching, Comparative Analysis, Courseware
