shopping cart
Call us: 800-878-7323 HELP
HACKER SAFE certified sites prevent over 99.9% of hacker crime.

You Might Also Like...

Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms : the Ultimate Tool for Mindstorms Maniacs (02 Edition) Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms : the Ultimate Tool for Mindstorms Maniacs (02 Edition) by Mario Ferrari

Lego Mindstorms NXT Power Programming: Robotics in C Lego Mindstorms NXT Power Programming: Robotics in C by John C Hansen

Extreme NXT : Extending the Lego Mindstorms NXT To the Next Level (07 Edition) Extreme NXT : Extending the Lego Mindstorms NXT To the Next Level (07 Edition) by Michael Gasperi


Related Aisles

Chip Kidd Read the exclusive interview with Chip Kidd and save 30% on Bat-Manga!: The Secret History of Batman in Japan

  1. Bat-Manga!: The Secret History of Batman in Japan
    $20.96 Trade Paper add to wishlist

    Bat-Manga!: The Secret History of Batman in Japan

    Chip Kidd
Ships free on qualified orders.
$32.95
SOFTCVR W/COMP MEDIA, NEW
Ships in 1 to 3 days
Add to Wishlist
Qty Store Section
4 Beaverton Artificial Intelligence- Robotics
Click here to hide store locations


Used Book Alert Receive an email when this ISBN is available used.

This title in other formats:

Maximum Lego NXT: Building Robots with Java Brains

by Brian Bagnall

Maximum Lego NXT: Building Robots with Java Brains Cover

ISBN13: 9780973864915
ISBN10: 0973864915
All Product Details
See More Like This

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

More than two dozen fun and challenging projects using LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ NXT and the Java™ programming language Build amazing robots with Maximum LEGO NXT. Each project includes 3D rendered instructions, program code, and illustrations to help you realize your robotic dreams.

Go beyond the basic LEGO programming tools with leJOS NXJ, an open source Java virtual machine. Use Java, the world's most popular programming language, to program an exciting collection of projects: a chess playing robot, an exoskeleton for your hand, a Mars rover, a robotic arm controlled through the Internet, a 3D object scanner, and many more — all using only NXT kit parts. Discover how to:

  • Install and use leJOS NXJ, the Java virtual machine for the NXT
  • Build with stud-less LEGO bricks
  • Learn Java using our complete beginner's guide
  • Imitate biological systems with Biomimetic Robots
  • Use Bluetooth™ with Pocket PCs, cell phones and other devices
  • Augment your NXT kit with sensors and expansion products
  • Create unique projects using GPS, a video camera, a data glove and other devices

back to top

About the Author

Brian Bagnall is the author of several computer books for Variant Press, McGraw-Hill, Prentice-Hall PTR, and Syngress Publishing. He is a key developer of leJOS, the Java SDK for LEGO MINDSTORMS. Brian is the author of the groundbreaking Core LEGO MINDSTORMS Programming, which has been translated into French and Japanese. He is a Sun Certified Java Programmer and Developer and co-author of the Sun Certified Programmer for Java 2 Study Guide.
back to top

What Our Readers Are Saying

Add a comment for a chance to win!
Average customer rating based on 2 comments:
Francis, June 12, 2007 (view all comments by Francis)
This book is AWESOME! I love it! Is there an ebook I can buy?
Was this comment helpful? | Yes | No
(17 of 30 readers found this comment helpful)
report this comment
chika_e, May 23, 2007 (view all comments by chika_e)
is a good book i want them! exist an ebook?
Was this comment helpful? | Yes | No
(12 of 22 readers found this comment helpful)
report this comment
View all 2 comments
back to top

Product Details

ISBN:
9780973864915
Subtitle:
Building Robots with Java Brains
Author:
Bagnall, Brian
Publisher:
Variant Press
Subject:
Robotics
Subject:
Robots
Subject:
Programming Languages - Java
Copyright:
2007
Publication Date:
May 2007
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
505
Dimensions:
9.20x7.16x1.08 in. 1.73 lbs.
back to top
  • back to top
Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.