Think Smalltalk in a Lua-sized package with a dash of Erlang and wrapped up in a familiar, modern syntax. Wren is fast. A fast single-pass compiler to tight bytecode, and a compact object ...

Abstract: Teaching programming is a topic that has generated a high level of interest among researchers in recent decades. In particular, multiple approaches to teaching visual programming have been ...

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Abstract: According to industry predictions, by 2020 there will be a plethora of heterogeneous devices connected in the so-called Internet of Things (IoT). There are still many open problems in the ...