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WooHoo!!! Just got my first Mindstorms kit RIS 2.0, birthday prezzy (35 years young) from the Mrs. I have always been a Technic fan and I have an extensive collection thanks to Ebay. I have a few questions: Can anyone recommend any books to give me (...) (20 years ago, 14-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(URL) what I recommend for programming it. As for books I can't comment as I haven't actually gotten the books I bought read yet. Too many programming books requiring my attention first. (...) (20 years ago, 14-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) RCX) and while I liked it better than the RIS code, I still moved promptly (within a month) to NQC (MacNQC, to be exact). There are better development tools (BrickOS, from what I've seen) but the learning curve (& installation) is (...) (20 years ago, 14-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Dave Baum's Definitive Guide to LEGO MINDSTORMS (Apress, ISBN 1-59059-063-5) is a very nice book to get you started with RCX Code and NQC. If you want to go further, I recommend EXTREME MINDSTORMS by Baum, Gasperi, Hempel and Villa (Apress, (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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