Learn how to develop software using the toy LEGO mindstorms

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Garcia, Mario A ^a   Patterson McNeill, Holly ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI   (United States)

Author keywords

Lego mindstorms; Microsoft project; Software engineering; Visible analyst

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SCIENCE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS; STUDENTS;

LEGO MINDSTORMS; MICROSOFT PROJECT; VISIBLE ANALYST;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 17144453014     PISSN: 01905848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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