Dave Baum's Definitive Guide To LEGO MINDSTORMS [Paperback]

The second edition of Baum's Definitive Guide to LEGO MINDSTORMS has been updated for RIS 2.0.

The Second Edition to Baum's best-selling and highly praised book, Dave Baum's Definitive Guide to LEGO MINDSTORMS . The LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics Invention System kit enables anyone to build a programmable robot with an assortment of LEGO pieces that snap, slide, and click into place. With this exciting Second Edition from MINDSTORMS expert Dave Baum, readers will be able to take their robotics experiments to a new level! Baum takes the reader step-by-step through the entire process of building and programming MINDSTORMS robots using both LEGOS RCX code and the author's own programming language Not Quite C (NQC). Definitive Guide to LEGO MINDSTORMS , Second Edition has been updated with new programs that take advantage of the LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics Invention System 2.0.A table of contents is not available for this title.Dave Baum is a principal staff engineer at Motorola. With the advent of LEGO MINDSTORMS, Baum was able to combine two of his favorite pastimes: programming and building with LEGO. He then developed Not Quite C (NQC), a powerful language for programming MINDSTORMS robots that has been widely accepted by advanced users. Visit Dave's personal website at BaumFamily.org/NQC.

Updated to Robotics Inventions System version 2.0
Baum is the premier expert on MINDSTORMS and the author of the MINDSTORMS programming language NQC
Includes 5 Appendices with information on MINDSTORMS sets, accessories, and programming tools; a NQC quick reference and additional online resources

* Updated for RIS 2.0! * No other book on the market currently covers RIS 2.0 * Author is the creator of NQC, Not Quite C, a C-like syntax language that can be used to program LEGO's * RCX programmable brick * NQC is the second most popular language used to program LEGO MINDSTORMSSpringer Book Archives