LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Hacker's Guide
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Word Count
114,750 words, Guess
Page Count
459 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivelegomindstormsnx0000proc
- ISBN-100071481478
- ISBN-139780071481472
- LibraryThing1971098
- Goodreads369866
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- Library of Congress Control Number2006033799
- Better World Books9780071481472
- Open LibraryOL7301812M
Classifications
- LCCTJ211.2P76 2007
- LCCTJ211.2 .P76 2007
Description
LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Hacker’s Guide is a hands-on, project-focused reference manual designed to help makers, hobbyists, and robotics enthusiasts go beyond the basics of the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT system. Written by Dave Prochnow, who contributed to the LEGO MINDSTORMS Developer Program, this resource blends insider commentary with practical instructions and illustrative support.The book includes 20+ design projects that can be completed in roughly 30 minutes each — ideal for quick experimentation and motivation.You'll explore the inner workings of the NXT intelligent brick, servo motors with rotation sensors, ultrasonic sensors (“seeing” movement), and improved light and touch sensors.A set of 10 hacking projects guides users through practical builds such as solar-powered solutions, ZigBee-enabled creations, and tank tread mechanics.The book showcases 12 innovative design projects, including models of Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic dome, Seattle’s Central Library by Rem Koolhaas, and even the NXT wristwatch.Discover a hidden “secret” game built into every NXT kit, unlock a programming language primer, and benefit from a special LEGO factory kit offer exclusive to readers.This book serves as both a self-paced workshop and a creative toolkit for interpreting the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT world. It equips readers with: Practical, fast-paced projects A clearer understanding of NXT hardware Creative design inspiration Bonus programming insights and hidden easter eggs The tone is approachable and immersive — perfect for someone who wants to learn by doing rather than just reading theory.
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