DocumentCode
831587
Title
Mobile computing "Killer app" competition
Author
Midkiff, Scott F.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
Volume
1
Issue
3
fYear
2002
Firstpage
101
Lastpage
104
Abstract
Design competitions offer students an excellent way to gain hands-on experience in engineering and computer science courses. The University of Florida, in partnership with Motorola, has held two mobile computing design competitions. In Spring and Fall 2001, students in Abdelsalam Helal´s Mobile Computing class designed killer apps for a Motorola smart phone.
Keywords
computer science education; mobile computing; Motorola; design competitions; mobile computing; smart phone; Application software; Automatic control; Computer science education; Control systems; Lighting control; Mobile computing; Pervasive computing; Smart phones; Springs; Wearable computers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1536-1268
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MPRV.2002.1037729
Filename
1037729
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