My friend has a ten year old with an interest in Lego that is starting to point him towards Mindstorms. Given that this will lead to a need to be able to code, what's the current thinking on teaching ...

LAS VEGAS--Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, start your programming engines: Lego Mindstorms EV3 is here. The third full generation of Lego's programmable robotics platform, EV3 is aimed at both ...

The fantastical robotic creations you design and build with Lego Mindstorms are free to explore the world you release them into, so why should you be stuck behind a computer when it comes to ...

The Lego Mindstorms Robotics Invention System (RIS) is a kit for building Lego robots. It includes two motors, two touch sensors, one light sensor, more than 700 Lego bricks, and a robot brain called ...

Developers can build intelligent robots with Java, as it provides APIs for programming systems that can see, hear, speak, move, and even learn, using neural networks, which are algorithms that mimic ...

One interface that is missing in the Lego MindStorms system is an electronic ear. We don’t mean that the RCX should respond to spoken commands (which requires a large amount of electronics and ...

Maybe you’ve always wanted to make C-3PO or R2-D2, or wondered whether you could create a Roomba Robotic Floorvac yourself. Whatever your motivation, the Lego MindStorms Robotics Invention System has ...

Lego's Mindstorms kit concept was based on the constructionism learning theory (CLT) created by the late Seymour Papert. Papert’s work was inspired by Jean Piaget’s constructivist theory. Jean Piaget ...

Lego Mindstorms is one of the greatest geek toys around, and Jim Sato clearly is a master Mindstorm user. Jin Sato's Lego Mindstorms tells you how to design, assemble and program a number of robots, ...