FabCode: Visual programming environment for digital fabrication

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 353-356

  Agrawal, Harshit ^a   Jain, Rishika ^a   Humar, Prabhat ^a   Yammiyavar, Pradeep ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

3D modeling; Blockly; Computational thinking; Constructionism; Digital fabrication; Visual programming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; PRINTING;

3-D MODELING; BLOCKLY; COMPUTATIONAL THINKINGS; CONSTRUCTIONISM; DIGITAL FABRICATION; VISUAL PROGRAMMING;

DIGITAL DEVICES;

EID: 84903767500     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2593968.2610490     Document Type: Conference Paper

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