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LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT-G Programming Guide / by James Floyd Kelly.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Floyd Kelly, James., Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computer input-output equipment.
Software engineering.
Computer programming.
Hardware and Maker.
Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.
Programming Techniques.
Local Subjects:
Hardware and Maker.
Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.
Programming Techniques.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (327 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed. 2007.
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2007.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
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. LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT-G Programming Guide, Second Edition focuses on the NXT-G programming language. Readers 10 years old and up learn to apply NXT-G to real-life problems such as moving and turning, locating objects based upon their color, making decisions, and much more. Perfect for for those who are new to programming, the book covers the language, the underlying mathematics, and explains how to calibrate and adjust robots for best execution of their programming. Provides programming techniques and easy-to-follow examples for each and every programming block Includes homework-style exercises for use by educators Gives clear instructions on how to build a test robot for use in running the example programs Please note: the print version of this title is black & white; the eBook is full color.
Contents:
Robots and Programs
Program Structure
Hello World!
Get Movin’
Record and Playback
Make Some Noise!
Wired!
True or False?
Feedback
Wait for It!
Round and Round
Decisions, Decisions
Stop It!
Pick a Card, Any Card
Apples and Oranges
Inside or Out?
Yes? No? Maybe?
Title = Anything You Like
Basic Text
Basic Math
Staying Alive
Your Own Filing Cabinet
Calibration
Motoring
Messages
My Block Is Your Block.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781430229773
1430229772
OCLC:
666736950

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