Customer Review: I coach an FLL team and have about a dozen NXT books. Many of them are great but this one is probably the most valuable. It focuses on fundamental concepts, that once grasped open up a world of possibilities. This is not a "follow the instructions and build the ball bot" kind of book (although... more info
Customer Review: The first part of the book covers the basics and includes why to do it. The construction examples are not as detailed as "10 Cool LEGO Mindstorms Ultimate Builder Projects: Amazing Projects You Can Build in Under an Hour." You might want to build some from the other book first. Definitely build some... more info
Customer Review: Included are complete building instructions for some truly amazing robots/machines. You'll need LOTS of Lego to build them though. Even if you haven't you'll be inspired by the authors imagination and ingenuity. The writing is good, and the descriptions/instructions detailed and clear.
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Customer Review: The publisher's blurb suggests that this is a book containing a number of NEW projects but it is really an EXACT reprint of "LEGO Mindstorm Masterpieces: Building and Programming Advanced Robots" with an updated cd. Although the cd includes PDFs of a few other books it does not include the cds... more info
Customer Review: Overall a decent book, has a wide range of Sironi's works. Although it has a good cross section, the colors in the reproductions are lackluster, compared to other books featuring Sironi's works. Because it has so many color illustrations, it's a good addition to your library if you really like... more info