1.5.3. Code Warrior University
CodeWarriorU is an online tutorial site which offers
(unaccredited) courses teaching a small variety of subjects including basic use
of Mertrowerks' CodeWarrior IDE and several programming languages with emphasis
in C++ and Java.
Though CodeWarriorU is not a tutorial generator, it is an example of what a typical tutorial found online to date. It has written lessons, quizzes and basic student-to-professor communication. It does not however have any way of running small snippets of code in the web interface despite all courses having a Computer Science nature.
Good Features:
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provides a syllabus
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allows lesson skipping
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provides sectional quizzes
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provides a clean look and feel during lessons and quizzes
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offers feedback from quizzes
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offers quiz retaking
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offers a list of additional materials needed (e.g. books)
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offers web-based student/professor messaging
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offers web-based student/student forums
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offers web-based note taking
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offers folders to organize notes
Bad Features:
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limited privacy features
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limited test generation abilities
Missing Features:
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no place to test code without one's own compiler
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more pending others' features list
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