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Faculty Preparation: Course Outline

Advanced Software Development Methods - 02/17/2005
Materials for a one-semester, project-based course in software development techniques. The project focuses on the creation of a control system for a mobile robot. Students work in groups of four and groups work in teams of two. The technical content is primarily on project management.

Faculty Preparation: Professional Development

Conférences Microsoft dans les établissements - 08/31/2007
Microsoft France vous propose de venir dans votre établissement faire une conférence liée aux concepts enseignés. Un large panel de présentations techniques vous est proposé.

Learning Activities: Executable Program

Introductory Courseware for Microsoft Robotics Studio (1.5) - 09/02/2008
The robotics introductory courseware is a set of labs that can be completed individually or as part of an introductory course on robotics.

Learning Activities: Exercise/Exam

		Assignments-Advanced Software Development Methods - 02/17/2005 Assignments from a one-semester, project-based course in software development techniques. The project focuses on the creation of a control system for a mobile robot. Students work in groups of four and groups work in teams of two. The technical content is primarily on project management.
		Computer Game Design and Implementation 2 - 10/04/2005 Second course on game design and implemntation offered by department of Computer and Information Science.
		Course Web Site-Advanced Software Development Methods - 02/17/2005 Course Web site for a one-semester, project-based course in software development techniques. The project focuses on the creation of a control system for a mobile robot. Students work in groups of four and groups work in teams of two. The technical content is primarily on project management.
		Introduction to Robotics - 12/31/2004 Curriculum Guide features 10 step-by-step exercises and activities for getting students started in the world of Robotics. Modules use the ER1 robotics kit.

Learning Activities: Lab

		Course Web Site-Advanced Software Development Methods - 02/17/2005 Course Web site for a one-semester, project-based course in software development techniques. The project focuses on the creation of a control system for a mobile robot. Students work in groups of four and groups work in teams of two. The technical content is primarily on project management.
		Introductory Courseware for Microsoft Robotics Studio (1.5) - 09/02/2008 The robotics introductory courseware is a set of labs that can be completed individually or as part of an introductory course on robotics.
		Lab Manual-Advanced Software Development Methods - 02/17/2005 Lab manual from a one-semester, project-based course in software development techniques. The project focuses on the creation of a control system for a mobile robot. Students work in groups of four and groups work in teams of two. The technical content is primarily on project management.
		Robot Manual-Advanced Software Development Methods - 02/17/2005 Robot construction manual from a one-semester, project-based course in software development techniques. The project focuses on the creation of a control system for a mobile robot. Students work in groups of four and groups work in teams of two. The technical content is primarily on project management.

Presentation Materials: Audiovisual Content

		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Games, Robots, and Robot Games: Complementary Contexts for Introductory Computing Education - 04/14/2008 This presentation will explore robotics, gaming, their interactions, and provide suggestions on how best to proceed in making the most out of games in the classroom.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Mini-Track: Robotics - 04/14/2008 The panel will discuss the relationship and synergies–or not–between the use of gaming and the use of robotics in the CS classroom.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Robots as a Context for Computer Science Education - IPRE’s Approach - 1 of 2 (Video) - 04/14/2008 The Institute for Personal Robots in Education (IPRE - http://roboteducation.org) applies and evaluates robots as a context for computer science education.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Using and Assessing Games and Robotics to Teach Introductory Computing Concepts - 1 of 2 (Video) - 04/14/2008 This session uses dynamic examples from games and robotics that are used to teach important computing concepts to high school students and college freshmen.

Presentation Materials: Demo

		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Games, Robots, and Robot Games: Complementary Contexts for Introductory Computing Education - 04/14/2008 This presentation will explore robotics, gaming, their interactions, and provide suggestions on how best to proceed in making the most out of games in the classroom.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Mini-Track: Robotics - 04/14/2008 The panel will discuss the relationship and synergies–or not–between the use of gaming and the use of robotics in the CS classroom.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Robots as a Context for Computer Science Education - IPRE’s Approach - 2 of 2 (Slides) - 04/14/2008 The Institute for Personal Robots in Education (IPRE - http://roboteducation.org) applies and evaluates robots as a context for computer science education.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Using and Assessing Games and Robotics to Teach Introductory Computing Concepts - 2 of 2 (Slides) - 04/14/2008 This session uses dynamic examples from games and robotics that are used to teach important computing concepts to high school students and college freshmen.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Windows & Embedded Computing – Microsoft Robotics Studio Creating Services - 05/08/2007 This presentation covers the following information: Create a Service, Observe State via a Browser, Define Operations (messages), Persist State, Event/Notifications and Utilize Service Tutorials to Develop a Clock Service.

Presentation Materials: Slides

		Computer Game Design and Implementation 2 - 10/04/2005 Second course on game design and implemntation offered by department of Computer and Information Science.
		Course Web Site-Advanced Software Development Methods - 02/17/2005 Course Web site for a one-semester, project-based course in software development techniques. The project focuses on the creation of a control system for a mobile robot. Students work in groups of four and groups work in teams of two. The technical content is primarily on project management.
		Lecture Slides-Advanced Software Development Methods - 02/17/2005 Lecture slides (2 x 50 min/week) from a one-semester, project-based course in software development techniques. The project focuses on the creation of a control system for a mobile robot. Students work in groups of four and groups work in teams of two. The technical content is primarily on project management.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Games, Robots, and Robot Games: Complementary Contexts for Introductory Computing Education - 04/14/2008 This presentation will explore robotics, gaming, their interactions, and provide suggestions on how best to proceed in making the most out of games in the classroom.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Mini-Track: Robotics - 04/14/2008 The panel will discuss the relationship and synergies–or not–between the use of gaming and the use of robotics in the CS classroom.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Robots as a Context for Computer Science Education - IPRE’s Approach - 2 of 2 (Slides) - 04/14/2008 The Institute for Personal Robots in Education (IPRE - http://roboteducation.org) applies and evaluates robots as a context for computer science education.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Game Development 2008 - Using and Assessing Games and Robotics to Teach Introductory Computing Concepts - 2 of 2 (Slides) - 04/14/2008 This session uses dynamic examples from games and robotics that are used to teach important computing concepts to high school students and college freshmen.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Windows & Embedded Computing – Microsoft and Robotics: An Academic Perspective - 05/08/2007 This talk will discuss how Microsoft has approached robotics from an academic perspective. It will explain Microsoft’s rationale for supporting robotics research and robotics-enhanced education, touching on a selection of our partnerships with various universities over the years.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Windows & Embedded Computing – Microsoft Robotics Studio Creating Services - 05/08/2007 This presentation covers the following information: Create a Service, Observe State via a Browser, Define Operations (messages), Persist State, Event/Notifications and Utilize Service Tutorials to Develop a Clock Service.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Windows & Embedded Computing – Microsoft Robotics Studio Enabling Hardware - 05/08/2007 This presentation covers the following information: enabling hardware (service model, device abstraction and device services), development guidelines and references.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Windows & Embedded Computing – Microsoft Robotics Studio Runtime Architectural Overview - 05/07/2007 This material covers the Microsoft Robotics Studio Runtime, Decentralized Software Services and Concurrency and Coordination Runtime.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Windows & Embedded Computing - Microsoft Visual Programming Language - 05/07/2007 This presentation is an introduction to Microsoft Visual Programming Language. This material covers Activities and Messages, Event Notifications, State and Conditions and User Activities.
		Performance Analysis of Object-Oriented Systems - 08/01/2004 This course addresses various performance issues of Object-Oriented Systems.

Reference Materials: Journal/Magazine Articles

Introducing Computer Science with Project Hoshimi - 05/16/2007
We propose using Project Hoshimi, a Microsoft Platform, as a base for introducing computer programming to CS1 students. Through the paper we discuss the main advantages and disadvantages in our experience of using Project Hoshimi, comparing its use against other more traditional approaches.

Reference Materials: Readings

		Introduction to Robotics - 12/31/2004 Curriculum Guide features 10 step-by-step exercises and activities for getting students started in the world of Robotics. Modules use the ER1 robotics kit.
		Microsoft Academic Days on Windows & Embedded Computing – Microsoft Robotics Studio Runtime Architectural Overview - 05/07/2007 This material covers the Microsoft Robotics Studio Runtime, Decentralized Software Services and Concurrency and Coordination Runtime.
		Performance Analysis of Object-Oriented Systems - 08/01/2004 This course addresses various performance issues of Object-Oriented Systems.

Reference Materials: Source Code

Performance Analysis of Object-Oriented Systems - 08/01/2004
This course addresses various performance issues of Object-Oriented Systems.

Usage Type: Other

		Aplicación de Técnicas de Robótica e Inteligencia Artificial sobre un robot móvil utilizando el entorno de programación Visual Studio.Net: Módulo 1 - 01/06/2006 Se presenta un conjunto de prácticas orientadas a la aplicación de técnicas de Inteligencia Artificial en Robótica. Para el desarrollo de estas prácticas se utiliza la plataforma de programación Visual Studio.NET de Microsoft y un robot ER1 de Evolution Robotics
		Aplicación de Técnicas de Robótica e Inteligencia Artificial sobre un robot móvil utilizando el entorno de programación Visual Studio.Net: Módulo 2 - 07/06/2006 Se presenta un conjunto de prácticas orientadas a la aplicación de técnicas de Inteligencia Artificial en Robótica. Para el desarrollo de estas prácticas se utiliza la plataforma de programación Visual Studio.NET de Microsoft y un robot ER1 de Evolution Robotics
		Coding4Fun interface for Lego Mindstorms - 06/28/2006 Get started programming LEGO MINDSTORMS with this article that shows you how to get set up and introduces the key components you need to program LEGO MINDSTORMS with Visual Studio Express.
		Microsoft Robotics Studio - 06/28/2006 The Microsoft Robotics Studio is a Windows-based environment for academic, hobbyist and commercial developers to easily create robotics applications across a wide variety of hardware.