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Subject: 
Book question
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 22 Nov 2000 18:27:27 GMT
Original-From: 
Nathan Smith <nsmith@cs.ohiou.edu^StopSpammers^>
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I am not new to programming, but I am new to Mindstroms. I am wondering which
book is the better one to get:
1) Unofficial Guide to Lego Mindstorms (O'Reilly)
2) Dave Baum's Definite Guide to Lego Mindstorms

You can email me personally to keep personal bias off the list ;)

  .nathan.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Book question
 
(...) Actually, I wouldn't mind hearing some honest reviews of both books, especially from people who have both. Anyone? Anyone? I went with Dave Baum's because I was told it had better description of building technique, which is where I'm weak. But (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Book question
 
(...) The books have different strengths. There are lots of reviews out there - see (URL) for a few. I'd add a third book into the list, though..."Extreme Mindstorms" by myself, Mike Gasperi, Ralph Hempel, and Luis Villa. If you want to dive into (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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