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(...) That's sorta right - I used my relationships with the community at large to find just the right candidates. I've actually blogged a bit more about this here: (URL) and there's been literally thousands of applications to the Developer Program! (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Im curious about the advantages of studless construction. Steve suggested learning to build without studs here as well: (URL) guess Im a little unclear on the advantage to using studless beams. All of these components (NXT / motors / (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
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(...) They have to narrow the field down somehow... considering the number of applicants, it would be difficult to find 100 qualified candidates based on just that survey... -- ---...--- Matthew C. Ruschmann (URL) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: How many people signed up for the NXT Developer's Program?
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(...) I think they used LUGNET (to some degree) to find the first 4 lucky people... Steve (20 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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I would assume everyone here but I am just curious. I'm wondering if LEGO actually uses LUGNET to find the 100 lucky people. (20 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Where should the 100 NXT testers' findings be shown?
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(...) I hate to say it but it does depend upon the NDA, required by LEGO. i.e. there may be some LEGAL limitations to consolidating this information. Although I hope this is not the case. Cheers, AP (20 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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I'm a new kid on the (Lego) block around here, but I recently completed a mindstorm controlled gantry crane. Latest version pictures here: (URL) of operation (5x speed, 3.6 meg) (URL) of operation (3x speed, 5.4 meg) (URL) visit my Lego fan site: (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) This does point to a concern that I have. I'm wondering if the Bluetooth interface replaces the IR comm link that the RCX used to send messages back and forth between other RCX bricks. I don't know Bluetooth so I don't know if it is (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Re[2]: Mindstorms NXT programming languages
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(...) Yes, I suspect the same. The ROM mask *is* the custom part of the chip that LEGO can easily define without big expenditures. I noticed that the atmel chip also has a boot ROM that is separate from the flash. If they use that chip we might (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Re[2]: Mindstorms NXT programming languages
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(...) I think it is silk-screened with LEGO logo because it contains a rom masked with firmware downloader. Philo (20 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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