Stories by hazelnut

Do developers know how to use Git commands? A large-scale study (2022)

Why programming languages matter [video]

A theory of instruction for introductory programming skills (2019) [pdf]

Lua: Interview with Roberto Ierusalimschy (2019)

Niklaus Wirth on the importance of abstraction to language design (2018) [video]

I tried to an object-oriented program (C#) in a non-OOP language (Go) [video]

Issues in programming language design: an overview (1975) [pdf]

Practical guidelines for the readability of IT-architecture diagrams (2002)[pdf]

Interviews with Donald Knuth and Niklaus Wirth from 1985

Programming Language choices: Pascal, LOGO, Forth, Prolog, C (1986) [video]

GRASE: Graphical syntax-directed editor for structured programming (1984) [PDF]

Flowcharting by stepwise refinement (1978) [pdf]

Complexity of object-oriented programming (book chapter one, 2022)

Smalltalk: Object Orientation is not about objects, it's about messaging [video]

Matthew Carter and typefaces: Bell Centennial, Verdana, Georgia (2014) [video]

Seven deadly sins of introductory programming language design (1996) [pdf]

A quick primer on human-factors evidence in programming language design

Modular programming: Most think they do it but hardly anyone does [video]

C. Hoare: Hints on programming language design (1973) [pdf]

Contextualized programming language documentation (2022) [pdf]

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