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Re: Thoughts on Turning
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 21:19:22 GMT
Original-From: 
Nick Taylor <ntaylor@iname.com>
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Jim - - -

Perspective #1:  As a teaching/learning tool the HB is a "real-life" micro-
controller that serves as a great intro to programming embedded
applications.  It was designed to do just that at M.I.T.

Perspective #2:  As a toy for the robotics hobbyist is provides a richer
programming environment than the LEGO RCX and greatly increases
both the input and output capabilities.

- - - Nick - - -

The Clark Family wrote:

Just out of curiosity what does the HandyBoard do for you. Also do you have any
experience with the Robolab software?
Thanks for the Info
Jim Clark

--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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(...) Perspective #1 makes the HB great for programmers. Perspective #2 makes the HB great for robotics hobbyists. Unfortunately, as I mentioned in another thread, the HB is totally unsuitable for people who just want to play around with LEGO while (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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Just out of curiosity what does the HandyBoard do for you. Also do you have any experience with the Robolab software? Thanks for the Info Jim Clark (...) This message was sent from Bess.Net, a filtered Internet Access Provider for children and (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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