Through the use of a fictional story, this book details how to build and design robots. Although it offers numerous robotic designs and offers detailed information on how to build and program each robot, readers are encouraged to come up with their own. LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT: The Mayan Adventure presents a multipart fictional story as the basis for creating a NXT robot. Members of an archaeological expedition searching for a Mayan pyramid encounter various problems that they solve with the help of a custom-built NXT robot. Following each story chapter is a "theory" chapter that provides…mehr
Through the use of a fictional story, this book details how to build and design robots. Although it offers numerous robotic designs and offers detailed information on how to build and program each robot, readers are encouraged to come up with their own.LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT: The Mayan Adventure presents a multipart fictional story as the basis for creating a NXT robot. Members of an archaeological expedition searching for a Mayan pyramid encounter various problems that they solve with the help of a custom-built NXT robot. Following each story chapter is a "theory" chapter that provides related concepts and programming knowledge. In this fashion, you'll learn to design your own NXT robot with four unique designs using constructive brainstorming techniques along the way.
James Kelly is the author of LEGO Mindstorms NXT: The Mayan Adventure (Apress, December 2006).
He was accepted as a member of the beta team for testing of the new Mindstorms NXT. He created the 1 Mindstorms NXT blog in January 2006 and it continues to draw an estimated 30,000+ readers monthly for news, updates, and information on the NXT. Readers and fans of NXT know his name and that he is actively involved in promoting the NXT as well as teaching kids and adults how to design, build, and program robots using the new kit.
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