Creating Cool MINDSTORMS NXT Robots

Build and program MINDSTORM NXT robots with Daniele Benedettelli, one of the world's most respected NXT robot builders. He shows you how to build and program them from scratch, starting with the simplest robots and progressing in difficulty to a total of seven award-winning robots! You can download all the code, along with low-resolution videos that show how your robot works when it's finished. You don't need to be a programmer to develop these cool robots, because all the code is provided, but advanced developers will enjoy seeing the secrets of Benedettelli's code and techniques revealed.

Table des matières

Look, Mom! No Wheels!.- Building Biped Robots.- Quasimodo.- Finite State Machines.- NXT AT-ST.- Omni-Biped.- NXT Turtle.- Back on Wheels.- Mine Sweeper.- JohnNXT Is Alive!.- Need Input! Building a Remote Control Device.

Résumé

This book teaches anyone interested how to build LEGO MINDSTORMS robots. The author starts with an easy robot and gets to more detail in the succeeding six robots built in the book. The robots he presents are award winning robots, so he is giving away his secrets. The author also teaches how to program the robots. If you are not a programmer, then you can use the code provided. He tells you what equipment you need and how to get it inexpensively. So everything is discussed that you will need to create these robots or modify his designs to create your own.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Daniele Benedettelli
• Edition: Apress
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 29.04.2008
• EAN: 9781590599662
• ISBN: 978-1-59059-966-2
• Pages: 500
• Dimensions: 191 mm x 32 mm x 235 mm
• Poids: 1140 g
• Illustrations: 608 p.
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Informatique, ordinateurs > Hardware; Maker, B, Software Engineering, Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems, Operating systems, Professional and Applied Computing, Computer input-output equipment, Hardware and Maker