Understanding Wikipedia as a resource for opportunistic learning of computing concepts

Posts on on-line forums where programmers look for information often include links to Wikipedia when it can be assumed the reader will not be familiar with the linked terms. A Wikipedia article will thus often be the first exposure to a new computing concept for a novice programmer. We conducted an...

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Main Authors: ROBILLARD, Martin P., TREUDE, Christoph
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/8878
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/9881/viewcontent/wikipedia.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English