Overview of LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Hacker's Guide Book

Build and Program Over 20 Challenging Design Projects in Just 30 Minutes Eachwith the New Generation of LEGO MINDSTORMS More powerful and intuitive than ever, LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT is a new robotics toolset that enables robot enthusiasts and hobbyists to build and program all kinds of projects. The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Hacker's Guide explores this new generation of LEGO MINDSTORMS, providing a collection of projects, how-to expertise, insider tips, and over 500 illustrations to help readers become expert NXT hackers. This cutting-edge guide describes new advances that make LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT such a great robotics resource. The book explains the all-new NXT intelligent brick the interactive servo motors with rotation sensors that align speed for precise control the ultrasonic sensor that allows robots to see by responding to movement the improved light and touch sensors that let robots detect color and feel and much more. The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Hacker's Guide features:Expert, insightful commentary by a member of the LEGO MINDSTORMS Developer ProgramA hands-on account of the new technologies and expanded sensor capabilities of LEGO MINDSTORMS NXTA collection of 10 hacking projects with step-by-step instructions for creating things ranging from solar power to ZigBee technology to tank tread feet [ projects appears twice.]A portfolio of 12 exciting design projects featuring R. Buckminster Fuller's Geodesic Dome, Rem Koolhaas' Seattle Central Library, and the world's first NXT wristwatchComplete disclosure about a secret game that is hidden inside every LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT kitAn in-depth guide to the NXT programming languageA special LEGO factory kit offer available only for readers of this bookInside This Groundbreaking NXT Reference Your First Robot Stupid RCX Tricks Save Your RIS As Smart as a Brick MOVE IT! With Servo Motors Hmm, I Sense Something Yes, But I Don't Know How to Program Testing, Testing; Oh, Trouble Shoot Katherine's Best Hacking Projects Katherine's Design Fun House NXT Programming Language Guide NXT Elements NXT Resources

• Book Type :

Engineering&Technology

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

• Number of Pages :

459 pages

• ISBN - 10 :

0071481478

• LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Hacker's Guide Published On :

1 Jan 2007

• Resource:

Students and Professionals:Sciences,Technology&Medicine, Engineering&Technology

Disclaimer:

Brand McGraw-Hill Education TAB (1 January 2007)
Reference BKDPSBU_9780071481472
Availability date: 2017-11-12
Condition New product