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About the 3C ON-LINE format

3C ON-LINE is a peer-reviewed journal published by ACM, covering Information Systems Education and Curriculum Development, Experimental Learning in Engineering, Teaching and Learning Programming.

PublisherACM
Reference styleNumbered (ACM)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] Ada Smith, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. A representative article title. 3C ON-LINE 12, 3, Article 45 (2023).

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Publishes research inInformation Systems Education and Curriculum Development Experimental Learning in Engineering Teaching and Learning Programming Online and Blended Learning Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
ISSN1078-2192
h-index3
Total citations26
Top institutions publishing hereJamestown Community College
Journal websiteportal.acm.org
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Papers published in 3C ON-LINE per year

6
1994
27
1995
23
1996
10
1997

Citation impact of 3C ON-LINE by publication year

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Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in 3C ON-LINE

Bits and bytes

Joyce Currie Little · 1 Jan 1996

The Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR) has a new LISTSERV for uniting people all over the world who want to talk about issues involving computing and societal impact. The LISTSERV is predominately in English because it's the lingua franca of the Net. Issues being discussed include security, decency, privacy, law, national identification efforts, international…

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A comparative study of linked list sorting algorithms

Ching-Kuang Shene · 1 Apr 1996

Carraway recently published an article [2] describing a sorting algorithm (the sediment sort) for doubly linked lists. He claimed that the sediment sort is one of the fastest and most efficient sorts for linked list, and planned to determine its complexity. In this article, a comparative study will be presented to show that the sediment…

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Using <i>Karel the robot</i> as a classroom motivator

Katherine Larason · 1 Oct 1995

Computer science teachers often have occasion to discuss and explain the ideas of data, programs, and algorithms to computer novices. These ideas can be explained in general terms or as an introduction to further study. Computer literacy textbooks devote considerable space to develop fundamental software concepts. The first chapters of CS1 texts extend the discussion…

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The top 10 reasons why OOP can't be taught in CS1

Rick Decker, Stuart Hirshfield · 1 Oct 1995

Over the past year we have changed our CS 1 course from a standard Pascal-based, procedural programming course into one that emphasizes C++ and object-oriented programming (OOP). While our experience to date indicates that this was a good decision for both our students and our department, the decision did not come easy. We struggled long…

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Educating educators

Susan Luks, Suzanne Pawlan Levy · 1 Jan 1995

We are Susan Luks, Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science at University of Detroit Mercy in Michigan, and Suzanne Pawlan Levy, Instructor of Computer Science at Allan Hancock College in California. We are two women who teach programming languages in small institutions: two women who have remarkably similar stories to tell about our experiences…

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3C ON-LINE template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the 3C ON-LINE format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the 3C ON-LINE template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official ACM format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does 3C ON-LINE use?
3C ON-LINE uses Numbered (ACM) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] Ada Smith, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. A representative article title. 3C ON-LINE 12, 3, Article 45 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to 3C ON-LINE?
No. DocuGuru generates the acmart LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a ACM-ready 3C ON-LINE document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the 3C ON-LINE template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the 3C ON-LINE format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes 3C ON-LINE?
3C ON-LINE is a engineering and computer science journal published by ACM. DocuGuru's 3C ON-LINE template matches ACM's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready 3C ON-LINE PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official 3C ON-LINE template (the acmart class) that is ready to submit to ACM, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the 3C ON-LINE template cost?
You can start writing in the 3C ON-LINE template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready 3C ON-LINE PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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