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Reasoning,<ref name=ACM1>{{cite web|title=RAPTOR: introducing programming to non-majors with flowcharts|accessdate=2016-09-29|website=ACM|url=http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1050231.1050238&coll=DL&dl=ACM}}</ref> is a graphical [[authoring tool]] created by Martin C. Carlisle, Terry Wilson, Jeff Humphries and Jason Moore. The software is hosted and maintained by former [[US Air Force Academy]] and current [[Carnegie Mellon University]] professor Martin Carlisle.<ref name=RAPTOR1>{{cite web|title=About|url=http://raptor.martincarlisle.com|website=Raptor|accessdate=2014-09-20}}</ref><ref name=RAPTOR2>{{cite web|title=About|url=http://raptor.martincarlisle.com|website=Raptor|accessdate=2016-09-29}}</ref>

RAPTOR is very common within the learning environment. This is because the software allows studentsusers to write and execute programs using [[flowchart]]s. The easy-to-usesimple language and graphical components of RAPTOR are designed to teach the major ideas of computer programming to students. It is typically used in academics to teach introductory programming concepts as well.<ref name=ACM2>{{cite web|title=RAPTOR: introducing programming to non-majors with flowcharts|accessdate=2015-08-24|website=ACM|url=http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1050231.1050238&coll=DL&dl=ACM}}</ref>

== See also ==