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Virtualized Games for Teaching About Distributed Systems
Published December 14th, 2009
Category Research
By Joel Wein
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“…Given the importance of distributed systems for the next decade of computing and beyond, it is critical that computer science educators train students who can understand such systems and contribute to their evolution…”
A copy of the Paper presented at the The 40th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education by Joel Wein.
