Codeable Objects: Computational design and digital fabrication for novice programmers.

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1589-1598

  Jacobs, Jennifer ^a   Buechley, Leah ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Art and craft; Computational design; Software

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; ART AND CRAFT; COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN; DIGITAL FABRICATION; FUNCTIONAL OBJECT; NOVICE PROGRAMMER; PROGRAMMING TOOLS; USER STUDY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

DESIGN;

EID: 84877937846     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2470654.2466211     Document Type: Conference Paper

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