New NBC/NXC Version Available
I programmed extensively in the NQC (Not Quite C) programming language for the RCX microcomputer. That’s why I’m glad to see that John Hansen is working hard on the NXC (Not eXactly C) language, which...
View ArticleNXT-G programs from Chapter 8 now available
After receiving an email from a reader who had put together one of the programs shown in Chapter 8, “Advanced NXT-G Programming,” I decided to make the programs available to everyone. Although the...
View ArticleUsing the Motor Power Meter Block with Tag-Bot
A reader (Nathan G.) of The ULMN Inventor’s Guide recently wrote me about an NXT-G program he was working on for Tag-Bot. The program’s purpose was to solve Tag-Bot’s inability to determine its...
View ArticleGreat NXT Projects at nxtprograms.com
Dave Parker’s website, nxtprograms.com, is an absolutely outstanding resource. On his website, you’ll find a multitude of projects with building and programming instructions. The pictures for the...
View ArticleleJOS NXJ Version 0.6 Released
If you’re a Java fan, you will be excited to hear that version 0.6 of leJOS NXJ was recently released. This release finally brings full Max OS X support as well as a number of other fixes and new...
View ArticleSecond Edition of Maximum LEGO NXT Book
I recently posted about an updated version of the leJOS NXJ language that was released, and I’ve also recently learned that a second edition of Brian Bagnall’s book Maximum LEGO NXT: Building Robots...
View ArticleSummer Camp + LEGO + DMA = An NXT Robotics Course at Stanford University
Starting July 28th, I’ll be teaching a week-long robotics course for teenagers at Stanford University using LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT. The course, “Hands-On Robotics for Teens,” is one of many technology...
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