Follow the adventures of Evan and his archaeologist uncle as they explore for treasure from an ancient kingdom. Help them succeed by building a series of five robots using LEGO’s popular MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 robotics kit. Without your robots, Evan and his uncle are doomed to failure and in grave danger. Your robots are the key to their success in unlocking the secret of The King’s Treasure.

More than 45 projects explained with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, so you’ll be able to construct them successfully whether you’re a novice or an expert.

Build and program MINDSTORM NXT robots with Daniele Benedettelli, one of the world’s most respected NXT robot builders. He shows you how to build and program them from scratch, starting with the simplest robots and progressing in difficulty to a total of seven award–winning robots! You don’t need to be a programmer to develop these cool robots because all the code is provided, but advanced developers will enjoy seeing the secrets of Benedettelli’s code and techniques revealed.

LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT-G Programming Guide is suitable for young programmers, age 10 and up, as well as parents and teachers who want to learn the new language for themselves or be able to assist students/children with learning to properly program their robots. The reader of this book will be someone looking for more detailed information on the NXT-G programming language used to program the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT robotics kit.

The popularity of NXT and the success of The Da Vinci Code are combined in this fascinating book. Projects for building and programming five of Leonardo's most famous inventions are covered in detail. This book is written for serious NXT programmers and covers the most popular programming environments available today. It is abundantly illustrated and includes sample code and countless "best practices" strategies.

Extreme NXT: Extending the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT to the Next Level is for intermediate-level users of NXT who would like to advance their capabilities by learning some of the basics of electronics. Plenty of examples are provided, and easy-to-follow instructions are included for building over 15 different sensors.

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LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT: The Mayan Adventure presents a multipart fictional story as the basis for creating a NXT robot. Members of an archaeological expedition searching for a Mayan pyramid encounter various problems that they solve with the help of a custom-built NXT robot. Following each story chapter is a "theory" chapter that provides related concepts and programming knowledge. In this fashion, you'll learn to design your own NXT robot with four unique designs using constructive brainstorming techniques along the way.

James Kelly’s LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT-G Programming Guide, 2nd Edition is a fountain of wisdom and ideas for those looking to master the art of programming LEGO’s MINDSTORMS NXT robotics kits.