Teach your robot new tricks! With this projects-based approach you can program your Mindstorms NXT robot to solve a maze, build a house, run an obstacle course, and many other activities. Along the way you will learn the basics of programming structures and techniques using NXT-G and Microsoft VPL. Includes a DVD w/ e-text, programming code, and link to accompanying website.
For hobbyists, and students working on robot projects, Bishop provides the background and tools to program your robot for tasks that go beyond the simple routines provided with the robot kit.
Product Code: 890201
Programming LEGO Mindstorms NXT
Building Robots with LEGO® MINDSTORMS NXT
Ultimate Tool for MINDSTORMS® Maniacs The new MINDSTORMS kit has been updated to include a programming brick, USB cable, RJ11-like cables, motors, and sensors. This book updates the robotics information to be compatible with the new set and to show how sound, sight, touch, and distance issues are now dealt with.
Product Code: 845371
Building Robots with LEGO Mindstorms NXT
The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 Discovery Book
Discover the many features of the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 set.
The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 Discovery Book is the complete, illustrated, beginner's guide to MINDSTORMS that you've been looking for. The crystal clear instructions in the Discovery Book will show you how to harness the capabilities of the NXT 2.0 set to build and program your own robots.
FIRST LEGO League (FLL) is an international program for kidsages 9 to 14 that combines a hands-on, interactive roboticsprogram and research presentation with a sports-likeatmosphere. Authors James Floyd Kelly and JonathanDaudelin-both participants in numerous FIRST LEGO Leaguecompetitions-have teamed up to bring coaches, teachers,parents, and students an all-in-one guide to FLL.
The creative minds behind the NXT Step blog (thenxtstep.com) are back with a brand new collection of innovative robots. LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT One-Kit Wonders is packed with building and programming instructions for ten exciting robots. The book dives headfirst into the creative thrill of robot-building with models like Grabbot, a robot that finds, grabs, lifts, and moves objects autonomously; Dragster, a super-fast drag racing vehicle; and The Hand, a simple robotic replacement hand to protect you from those dangerous cleanup jobs, like picking up your brother's dirty gym socks. To further fire your imagination, you'll also learn how to build a self-parking car model, an M&M sorter, and a punchcard reading robot.
Product Code: 887961
LEGO Mindstorms One Kit Wonders
The LEGO® MINDSTORMS NXT Idea Book
If you're serious about having fun with LEGO robotics, you've come to the right place. The team behind The NXT STEP blog—the authoritative online source for MINDSTORMS NXT information and advice—has packaged its considerable skills and experience in this book. Inside, you'll find some of the team's best ideas for creating cool and sophisticated models, including instructions for eight robots you can build yourself.
Product Code: 830427
LEGO Mindstorms NXT Idea Book
The Unofficial LEGO® MINDSTORMS NXT Inventors Guide
The LEGO® MINDSTORMS NXT set includes a variety of powerful electronic parts (motors, sensors, and the programmable NXT microcomputer) and lots of building elements. With these parts you can create thousands of unique, intelligent robots. The Unofficial LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's Guide helps you to harness the capabilities of the NXT set and effectively plan, build, and program your own NXT robots.
Product Code: 845121
UNO LEGO Mindstorms NXT
The LEGO MINDSTORM NXT Zoo
Whether you're just beginning with your LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT set or are already an expert, you'll have hours of fun with these animal-like modesls that walk, crawl, hop, and roll!
The first part of the book introduces you to the NXT kit and reviews the parts you'll need in order to begin building. Next, you'll learn how to program with the NXT-G programming language, including how to make mini programs called My Blocks that you can use to build larger programs. Finally, you'll learn how to build each robot and program it to act like its real animal cousins.
LEGO Mindstorms NXT-G Programming Guide - First Edition
Was: £17.99 Now: £15.00
The reader of this book will be someone looking for more detailed information on the NXT-G programming language used to program the LEGO Mindstorms NXT robotics kit.
LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT-G Programming Guide is suitable for young programmers, age 10 and up, as well as parents and teachers who want to learn the new language for themselves or be able to assist students/children with learning to properly program their robots.
LEGO Mindstorms NXT-G Programming Guide - Second Edition
James Kelly's LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT-G Programming Guide, Second Edition is a fountain of wisdom and ideas for those looking to master the art of programming LEGO's MINDSTORMS NXT robotics kits. This second edition is fully-updated to cover all the latest features and parts in the NXT 2.0 series. It also includes exercises at the end of each chapter and other content suggestions from educators and other readers of the first edition.
Written by three world-leading experts in LEGO MINDSOTRMS NXT homebrew hardware, this book contains the detailed instructions for the construction of sensors and other extensions to the NXT. Over 15 cool projects are explained with well-illustrated, clear, step-by-step instructions so people with even limited experience in electronics can follow.
Product Code: 818622
Extreme NXT
Creating Cool MINDSTORMS NXT
Robots
In this book, you'll find detailed instructions for building and programming six exciting LEGO robots. You can get up and running quickly and easily, as you can build all except one of the robots using nothing more than a single NXT retail set.
Among the included robots are some of the best known and respected in the NXT community, including the NXT turtle, the Omni-Biped, and JohnNXT.
Product Code: 862324
Creating Cool Mindstorm NXT Robots
LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT
The Mayan Adventure
LEGO Mindstorms NXT: The Mayan Adventure presents a multipart fictional story as the premise for introducing and detailing a unique robot. The story’s main character, Max, is on an archaeological expedition with his uncle in the jungles of Guatemala to investigate a newly discovered Mayan pyramid. During the expedition, the team encounters various problems. And each problem is solved with the help of a unique robot that Max creates.
LEGO® NXT User Guide and ICT Curriculum Scheme of Work
This well written and superbly illustrated 100 page document is aimed at providing teachers and other educationalists with the knowledge of software and hardware to get started. It is also designed to give schools a starting point with the control side of the National Curriculum at Key Stages 1 and 2.
Printed 100 page NXT User Guide
Curriculum lesson plans on CD
Product Code: D50001
DACTA Education NXT User Guide
LEGO® MINDSTORMS NXT
Power Programming - Second Edition
With fun projects, tips, instructions, illustrations, and programs, this comprehensive companion to the powerful Mindstorms NXT robot kit will help LEGO popularize robotics in the way that the iPod did for digital music. This second edition to programming on the NXT helps users make the most of the latest LEGO Mindstorms NXT release for further robot enhancements. Included is an ingenious set of projects that explore the complete arsenal of basic and advanced NXT functionality. At the heart of these projects is Versa, a versatile mobile robot platform that utilizes modular attachments.
Product Code: 117338
LEGO Mindstorms NXT Power Programming
Forbidden LEGO®
Forbidden LEGO introduces you to the type of free style building that LEGO's master builders do for fun. Using LEGO bricks in combination with common household materials along with some very unorthodox building techniques, you'll learn to create working models that LEGO would never endorse. Try your hand at a candy catapult, a high voltage LEGO vehicle, a continuous-fire ping-pong ball launcher, and other incredibly fun inventions.
Product Code: 812645
Forbidden Lego
LEGO® MINDSTORMS NXT Hacker's Guide
Here is an awesome next-generation collection of LEGO MINDSTORMS projects that enables you to build and program a real working robot in just 30 minutes! New technologies and expanded sensor capabilities make it easier than ever to add a level of sophistication to robotic and architectural creations-and no one explains how to build it better than Dave Prochnow.
Product Code: 822280
Forbidden Lego
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