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Short article arguing for teaching structured programming before object-oriented programming, and that Java is a good language for this; shows and explains some simple examples.
http://www.ulst.ac.uk/cticomp/gibbons.html
From General Services Administration, Federal Standard 1037C (Telecom Glossary 2000): 'Telecommunications: Glossary of Telecommunication Terms'. Long title, short but very clear definition.
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Definition: structured programming A technique for organizing and coding computer programs in which a hierarchy of modules is used, each having a single entry and a single exit point, and in which control is passed downward through the structure without unconditional branches to...By Edsger W. Dijkstra. This short 1968 paper is widely considered the seminal work which began the Structured Programming movement, and is vital to grasp the motives of its creators. Reprinted as an ACM Classic of the Month.
http://www.acm.org/classics/oct95/
Several very good quotes that define and explain this topic.
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Structured Programming Programming is that at all times and under all circumstances, the programmer must keep the program within his intellectual grasp. The well-known methods for achieving this can be briefly summarized as follows: 1) top-down design and construction, 2) limited control...A lecture on JSP and JSD.
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Tutorial on Jackson System development (JSD) Jackson is an original thinker in the area of information systems development. He is the author of Principles of Program Design 1975 Jackson System Development 1983) and Software Requirements Specifications 1993 He is currently doing research on specifying the long-distance...Learn about Entity Structure Diagrams (ESD) and Network Diagrams (ND) used for Jackson System Development (JSD). Download SmartDraw's trial version for free and draw JSD diagrams with ease.
http://www.smartdraw.com/resources/centers/software/jsd.htm
Overview, stage descriptions.
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Jackson System Development (JSD Jackson Structured Programming (JSP Development can start from the stage in a project when there is only a general statement of requirements. However, many projects that have used Jackson System Development actually started slightly later in the life cycle, doing the first steps largely...Overview, diagrams, examples.
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Felgall Software Structured Programming Structured programming is one of the several different ways in which a programming language can be constructed. It was originally introduced as a means of getting away from the spaghetti code that was used in the early days and to...Thesis by Steve Meyer maintains that structured programming is incorrect in the sense of being both problem ridden and detrimental to the development of new programs.
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http://www.marriottschool.byu.ed.../ISYS540/Fall1997/Structured.htm
Article at Cunningham & Cunningham Wiki site.
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Structured Programming Structured programming is the act of using only the following code structures to write programs: Sequence of sequentially executed statements. Conditional execution of statements (i.e if statements Looping. Structured SubRoutine calls (e.g gosub but not goto In particular, the following...A program to create JSP diagrams and generate a C or Pascal code skeleton.
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IKI Programming tool that could be used in a programming course given at the department. I've made some minor updates to it over the years but the core is from 1998. Try it!Download The following binaries require Java 1.4 Windows Linux...