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| (...) Have a look at the book "The Unofficial Guide to LEGO Mindstorms" from Knudsen / Noga published by O'Reilly. ( there may be other sources, but that is mine ) My book is translated to german (and published in the year 2000) so the following is (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| I was in the same situation as you when I started out with NQC and I found the following resources helpful... Programming Lego Robots using NQC by Mark Overmars is a good tutorial...I probably used it the most to learn the basics of NQC... (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| (...) References for "classic" C programming are getting rather scarce, but the top hit on google for "c++ tutorial", www.cplusplus.com looks like a good place to start. It begins with the basics, and only gets into object-oriented programming in (...) (17 years ago, 7-Dec-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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oreilly, book
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| I did a little review of the "10 Cool Projects" book from Syngress for the Dark Side Developers kit (DSDK) a little while ago. I suppose I should supply another review for the newer book based on the RIS V2.0 kit. Here goes: "10 COOL LEGO Mindstorms (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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oreilly, book
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| (...) Regarding reviews, I won't try to influence you. However, the books have been reviewed before: (URL) reviews at Slashdot and LUGNET are pretty informative. No doubt there are plenty of other reviews if you dig a little deeper. Regarding (...) (23 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| The Mindstorms Books A Comparative Review by Jack Gregory The Unofficial Guide to LEGO MINDSTORMS Robots, Jonathan B. Knudsen, O'Reilly, 247pp., $24.95 Dave Baum's Definitive Guide to LEGO MINDSTORMS, Dave Baum, Apress, 385pp +CD-ROM, $24.95 (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| Hi Peter, Did you know that building plans for the robots from my book are online? (URL) includes a clever arm designed by Ben Williamson and also exhibits a directional transmission. (Note that Minerva 1.5 includes a slightly different directional (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| You said: (...) I quite agree, but this might be a fairly safe first step... (...) All the circuit boards have been cleverly designed to allow interfacing between the sensors and the processor boards. The Lego CPU (aka the RCX) uses an active sensor (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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oreilly, book
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| (...) I've just recently joined the list and started to mess with Lego Mindstorms, so I hope this comment isn't redundant. I'm really unhappy with the attitude towards Forth in the O'Reilly book, I hope you will portray it in a more favorable light. (...) (22 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| The MIT Press bookstore will have a booth at MindFest; they will be selling my book. The release date for the book is October 15, in plenty of time for Christmas. Finally, the title will probably change, to avoid legal trouble with you-know-who. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| (...) The whole thing is kind of silly. LEGO felt that we shouldn't be allowed to publish a book without paying them a license fee. We didn't think we needed to pay a license fee to write about their product; after all, we don't do that for anyone (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) We considered this--Unauthorized, or Unofficial. It conveyed the meaning pretty well, but at the same time we felt that "Unauthorized" had a connotation that the information might not be particularly accurate, which it is. It's really out of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Jonathan Knudsen: (...) How about a "name the book" contest? - Learning NQC, pbFORTH, and legOS - Mastering Plastic Binding Brick Robots with Lots of Neat Moving Parts - RCX Programming in a Nutshell - RCX Hacking: The Definitive Guide - Essential (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| The URL of my book has changed. The new URL is: (URL) has a page for it, but they haven't caught up with the cover image or the description yet: (URL) you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| My book contains an introduction to subsumption architecture and examples in NQC and C. The NQC example is in Chapter 9 and the C example is in Chapter 10. The source code is available online: (URL) the link for "Examples". The relevant programs are (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| Hello, Full color, computer-rendered building instructions for my RoboTag robot are here: (URL) is one of the projects from _The Unofficial Guide to LEGO MINDSTORMS Robots_, my book published by O'Reilly. Ciao, Jonathan ----- Lego Mindstorms Robots (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| | RE: Looking for Step-by-Step Instruction
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| Jonathan Knudsen is writing an O'Reilly book, details at (URL) . Asides from that, check the mindstorms website frequently... # -----Original Message----- # From: jeff@learningstar.com # Sent: 02 April 1999 19:19 # To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com # (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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knudsen, oreilly, book
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| Hello, I'm just getting started with NXT and was wondering if anyone has successfully built a car-type robot. By this I mean a robot that uses one motor to drive the rear wheels and one motor to operate the front steering. The NXT kit does not (...) (17 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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