It also means that robots could be able to perform extremely delicate tasks.
The muscles in your hands could perhaps be duplicated.
But I don't envy the guy who will write the program to control those muscles....
-John.
If your students are learning easy languages like Visual Basic or delphi, writing an instant messenger would be interesting for them. This is software that they use, but probably regard as being difficult to make. When all they have to do is set a few properties, they will be pleasantly suprised. And considering that they will be programming for the internet in any case..... -John.
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-John
It also means that robots could be able to perform extremely delicate tasks.
The muscles in your hands could perhaps be duplicated.
But I don't envy the guy who will write the program to control those muscles.... -John.
If your students are learning easy languages like Visual Basic or delphi, writing an instant messenger would be interesting for them. This is software that they use, but probably regard as being difficult to make. When all they have to do is set a few properties, they will be pleasantly suprised. And considering that they will be programming for the internet in any case ..... -John.