Teaching operating systems using android

SIGCSE'12 - Proceedings of the 43rd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 613-618

  Andrus, Jeremy ^a   Nieh, Jason ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

android; mobile devices; operating systems

Indexed keywords

ANDROID; COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY; COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURES; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; EMBEDDED DEVICE; OPERATING SYSTEMS COURSE; PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE; PROGRAMMING PROJECTS; RESOURCE-CONSTRAINED; SOFTWARE PLATFORMS; VERSION CONTROL; VIRTUAL APPLIANCE; VIRTUAL LAB; VIRTUAL LABORATORIES;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; CURRICULA; MOBILE DEVICES; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

ROBOTS;

EID: 84858956659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2157136.2157312     Document Type: Conference Paper

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