1.5.7. Feature Comparison Matrix


Features:

Sun Java
Tutorial

The Java
Tutor

Code Warrior
University


AllSyntax.com

IBM
developerWorks


HowStuffWorks.com

Navigation:
    Displays all lessons no yes yes no yes yes
    Next and previous buttons yes yes yes yes yes no
    Linking to other areas of tutorial yes yes yes yes yes yes
    Lesson skipping no yes yes no yes yes
    Roadmap no no no no no no
    Links to external material yes no yes no no yes
    Restricted versus free navigation modes no no no yes no no
Finding a Tutorial:
    Library of different tutorials yes yes no yes yes yes
    Searchable lesson database yes no yes no no yes
Interactivity:
    Runs student-input code no no no no no no
    Tracking student progress no no yes no no no
    Student-professor messaging no no yes no no no
    Student to student contact no no yes yes no no
Quizzing:
    Timed no no no no no no
    With feedback no no yes no no no
    Results recorded no no yes no no no
Authoring:
    Create lessons no no no yes no no
    Create quizzes no no no no no no
    Import externally-created content no no no no no no
UI Characteristics:
    Option to eliminate separate pages no no no yes no no
    Clean look and feel no no yes no no yes
    Tutorials in various formats (HTML, PDF, etc) no no no no yes no
Other Features:
    Web-based notetaking no no yes no no no





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