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  First LEGO Mindstorms book accessible to students of all ages
 
(URL) has the current links to how you can pre-order (and pre-view if you are an educator) a copy of "Creative Projects with LEGO Mindstorms". It is due out in March. I already know of middle school teachers through college professors that have (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
 
  Video: Unibots' round 3 at FLL State Tournament
 
I tossed together a little video of our 3rd round (the one that moved us from 6th place to 2nd) at the State Tournament. If you're interested, check out: ftp://ftp.stelizabet...round3.asf (Windows MediaPlayer) ftp://ftp.stelizabet...round3.mpg (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.robotics.events)
 
  The Unibots did GREAT at State Robotics competition
 
News Release For Immediate Release Kathryn Hughes Elementary School LEGO Robotics team, the Unibots, take Second Place and Rookie All Star awards at state competition. San Jose, CALIFORNIA, December 3, 2000 - 2 weeks after their stunning rookie (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
 
  Mindstorm display in Utrecht
 
Hi guys, Im sending this message through because I made the announcement for the Dutch in Holland but one of them gets the an credit for it, he has already pics of it. This weekend there is a large meeting of the members of the largest computer club (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java, lugnet.robotics.edu)
 
  Re: Build a robot in an afternoon
 
I did a little competition in 3 hours with my FLL team: Circle containing 5-7 cans (some light, some heavy, some thin+tall, some fat+short) Robot starts in 8"x8" green box outside the circle. Robot must enter the circle and push as many cans out of (...) (26 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
 
  Build a robot in an afternoon
 
For a "Take Your Kids To Work Day", we are looking at providing an afternoon of Lego Mindstorms for Grade 9 students (age 14-15). We should have about 50 kids which we are looking to split into 5 groups. Within each group we want to have some kids (...) (26 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
 
  Re: Book thought...
 
I'd like to go on and on about it, but I haven't heard the official word yet as to what I should/could say and not say. The publisher is Addison Wesley Longman, and I'm really not positive when it will be out (don't know how long it takes for (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.edu)
 
  Re: Book thought...
 
Being lazy, I was hoping that would be the case :-) When will it be out? Who's publishing? Thanks! -Peter "Ben Erwin" <ben@alum.mit.edu> wrote in message news:G1xADI.33s@lugnet.com... (...) late (...) books, (...) concepts (...) RCX (...) in (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.edu)
 
  Re: Book thought...
 
I have just finished this EXACT book, so I'm sorry, but its a little too late to collaborate. :) And although the audience is broader than the other books, i certainly have not left adults out, as there are plenty of advanced concepts in the book as (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.edu)
 
  Book thought...
 
So, I've been coaching this FLL team for a while now, and also watching my 9 year old daughter's use of Mindstorms and Technic and a book idea has been forming in my head. I'm wondering if anyone else is already working on such a book, in which case (...) (26 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.edu)


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