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A Sustainability Component For A First-Year Course For Information Technology Students, Stefan Robila
A Sustainability Component For A First-Year Course For Information Technology Students, Stefan Robila
Department of Computer Science Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
The concept of green computing has become a popular label employed by all major IT corporations when promoting either their hardware as energy efficient or asserting that their software solutions improve work performance and reduce the carbon footprint. Yet, how one addresses sustainability in computing is still a developing area and without clear guidelines or standards. Preparing students on topics of computing sustainability is thus essential for ensuring the future professionals have the skills to tackle such an important challenge. In this paper we propose a sustainability module we developed for an introductory computing course. We start by providing a …