The design of kodu: A tiny visual programming language for children on the Xbox 360

ACM SIGPLAN Notices

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 241-245

  MacLaurin, Matthew ^a  

^a MICROSOFT   (United States)

Author keywords

3d user interface; Boku; Enduser authoring; Game programming; Games; K12 programming; Kodu; Programming early education

Indexed keywords

3D USER INTERFACE; BOKU; END USERS; GAME PROGRAMMING; GAMES; K12 PROGRAMMING; KODU; PROGRAMMING EARLY EDUCATION;

ADA (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DESIGN;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 79251552006     PISSN: 15232867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1925844.1926413     Document Type: Conference Paper

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