@Article{Boeszoermenyi1998, author = {Böszörmenyi, Laszlo}, journal = {Software - Concepts \& Tools}, title = {Why Java is not my favorite first-course language}, year = {1998}, issn = {0945-8115}, month = {jan}, number = {Volume 19, Number 3}, pages = {141-145}, abstract = {The choice of the first-course programming language for a university-level computer science curriculum has pedagogical ramifications in terms of comprehensibility and mastery of fundamental concepts. This paper compares the merits of Java and Modula-3 as a first-course language.}, address = {Berlin, Heidelberg, New York}, doi = {10.1007/s003780050017}, language = {EN}, pdf = {https://www.itec.aau.at/bib/files/1998_LB_Java.pdf}, publisher = {Springer} }