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  Building Robots with Lego MindStorms Review
 
I have posted a review of "Building Robots with Lego MindStorms" at: (URL) Fay THE SHOP (URL) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.books)
 
  Building Robots with LEGO Mindstorms available in the UK
 
This book is available (in stock!) from Computer Manuals at (URL) . £19.95, free UK p&p until 24th December, and if you review any books they're giving away a £5 off voucher for any order over £20, so if you buy something else as well you get it (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Re: learning RoboLab (long)
 
(...) I haven't seen this but I imagine that it is similar to the Control Lab version, only taking advantage of the multi-processing capability of the RCX. At least that was my $0.02 during the brainstorming session for this packet. :) (...) If this (...) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics.scout, lugnet.robotics.vll)
 
  Re: learning RoboLab (long)
 
1. Click www.lego.com/dacta/I...tabase.asp 2. Click the "Quick" button. 3. Click "Search" button. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics.scout, lugnet.robotics.vll)
 
  Re: learning RoboLab (long)
 
I could not get anywhere with this link. How do you get to the docs? 5.e. Invent & Investigate Database www.lego.com/dacta/I...tabase.asp Activities in the form of student challenges. The Teacher Notes sections show programming examples. 27 (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics.scout, lugnet.robotics.vll)
 
  Re: learning RoboLab (long)
 
(...) Miles, thanks for posting that long catalog of available reference material for ROBOLAB. I too have been through the frustrating experience of finding learning resources. ROBOLAB is good software because it is in the spirit of LEGO, where you (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics.scout, lugnet.robotics.vll)
 
  learning RoboLab (long)
 
The following learning resources apply to Lego Dacta's RoboLab "Mindstorms for Schools" programming software, version 2.5 where indicated, otherwise, earlier versions: 1. Dacta RoboLab Teacher's Guides Printed paper books. Detailed instructions for (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics.scout, lugnet.robotics.vll)
 
  Re: Killer Mindstorms book?
 
"Thomas Hoeg-Jensen & Helle Ulsteen" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:004c01c1714a$02...@wol.dk... (...) for some time, only to get the order cancelled several times (both Amazon and B&N). Now it appears that Amazon has it - but only (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.books)
 
  Re: SALE on Creative Projects with LEGO Mindstorms at Fatbrain!
 
I have this book and highly recommend it! Ben did a great job! -Peter "Ben Erwin" <ben@alum.mit.edu> wrote in message news:GC5w3p.DGG@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Books FOTW
 
Hi all, I got some books last week from an acqaintance I met. Listed as below. - Die LEGO Story, der Stein der Weisen, Margret Uhle, ISBN 9002-12880-0, 1998. - The Gate of the Present, 1992, ISBN 90-72007-27-1. - Serious Fun, Children' s playing (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Re: New editions?
 
(...) No new edition is planned for my book (Definitive Guide). The most recent printing has a newly designed cover, but inside its the same book. Dave Baum (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Re: New editions?
 
"Martin Steffen" <ms@informatik.uni-kiel.de> wrote in message news:GFzorB.IJ3@lugnet.com... (...) Just checked my company's product database and I can see only one forthcoming Mindstorms book for the UK (Joe Nagata's book). Our internal frontlist (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  New editions?
 
Hi, we plan to give a Mindstorm course in a couple of months. We intend to buy for a start - The unofficial guide to Lego Mindstorms for O'Reilly - Baum's The Definite Guide to Lego Mindstorm Now, does anybody know whether there are new editions of (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Joe Nagata's Lego Mindstorms in UK
 
Just to let anyone interested know that the new Mindstorms book from Joe Nagata is now available in the UK, details at (URL) (24 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Re: Any ideas?
 
Very interesting! Thanks Suzanne! My daughter is turning two soon, and you confirm my thoughts that this would be a good book for her a little later on (not that it wouldn't slide quite nicely into my little LEGO library or anything!) Matt (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Re: Any ideas?
 
(...) Yes! That's a very cute, illustrated explaination of "where LEGO bricks come from." It's part of a series of such books for kids. The book has for example, drawings of plastics being poured into machines, minifigs being assembled, sets being (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Any ideas?
 
I found this on Half.com. Anyone know what it is? (URL) Brick by Diane Tipplli Hardcover January 1986   List Price: $6.95 20 pages Grade: Kindergarten - 4 ISBN 0-38209-3623 Matt (24 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Re: What is this?
 
Wow! glad I asked. thanks. -Suz (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  Re: What is this?
 
No, don't buy this as i did It really is "Matchbox and Lledo toys", whoever did the ISDN cataloguing did it wrong I could post a scan to prove myself, but it is wrong Sorry, -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Lugnet Member# 151 (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.books)
 
  What is this?
 
Has anyone seen this in person or own it? I just noticed it at amazon.uk. Matchbox and LEGO Toys (URL) author has pricing guides to his credit, and a number of books which apparently catalog toy cars. This title was published in 1988, 185 pages. (...) (24 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.books)


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