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New EV3 book "Lego Mindstorms EV3 Essentials"
End of October, a new EV3 book has been released named "Lego Mindstorms EV3 Essentials" and the publisher, Packt Publishing, kindly sent me a copy and asked me for a public review.The book, written by...
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Happy new year and a GR3AT 2015
Happy new year to all the readersfor those looking for a challenge to build, there is a nice holiday build at the LEGO.MINDSTORMS.COM website.“There’s no place like home for the Holidays,” the old song...
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EV3 plotter
2015 starts with a guest blog entry by Ahmad Alkhatib who posts about his EV3 plotter:"Hello, I'm Ahmad Alkhatib, a TFOL who loves building and programming EV3 robots, and now you'll read about one of...
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Control WEDO form EV3
Ralph Hempel, the creator of the original EV3 bonus model printer.Ralph created software to control the WEDO usb hub with a EV3. unfortunately this is not an easy added new sensor block in EV3-G but he...
View ArticleControlling a wheelchair with Google Glass
Remember Simon Burfield's great life-size LEGO® wheelchair from 2012?He has made use of Google Glass now to control it with head movements only:
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New version 0.9.0-beta of leJOS available
There's a new version of leJOS available, the Open Source Java platform for MINDSTORMS.Next to a lot of improvements, the new release 0.9.0-beta comes with new features like webcam and android...
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Codie
Here's a guest blog post by Peter Erdie from the Codie project:"Codie is a new robotic toy which teaches children the principles of computer coding, our mission is to help children understand how...
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MINDSTORMS at LEGO WORLD Copenhagen 2015
LEGO WORLD was a blast this year, last time I was invited there was in 2012 with my large WALL-E5 transforming robot. This time I showed up with the large R2-EV3, small QUIZ-E (son of wall-e) and...
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New EV3 Video Tutorials
You may know him as the guy who made the Timmyton that amazing shark like bot he brought to MakerFaire NY last year. But now builderdude35 has a new series of EV3 tutorial to present us."Hello,...
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EV3 lessons
Today we have a guest blog by the founders of EV3Lessons.com:"We are members of a FIRST LEGO League (FLL) team and the founders of EV3Lessons.com, a website with LEGO Mindstorms EV3 programming...
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“Are You a LEGO Maker?” Prototyping Challenge
**TO RESIDENTS OF THE USA ONLY**ARE YOU A LEGO MAKER? Contest starts today! Are you 13yo or older and live in the USA? Then you must Enter the LEGO Prototyping Challenge! From Play to PrototypeTo...
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Just curious, how many of you are girls?
That was a question asked by Mylène in the EV3 Facebook group page and I was happy to see many women robot makers answered the call. Hobbyist, Teachers, Geek Mom you name it, in this post I want to...
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The Teenage Maker's EXOSKEL3TON Z3US project
Today we have a guest blog by Cyrus Cuenca Hello, my name is Cyrus Cuenca. I am 15 years old and have been an avid LEGO MINDSTORMS fan since late 2012. I got my first MINDSTORMS(NXT 2.0) kit on...
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LEGO SYSTEMS Launches “Are You a LEGO Maker?” Challenge to Transform Ideas...
This is the last call. 3 days left to enter your ideas.(the text below is taken from the press release) www.LEGO.com/MakerThe “Are You a LEGO Maker?” Prototyping Challenge is for makers, ages 13 years...
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rncirowro.boards.net A forum to discuss all MINDSTORMS related competitions
If you use MINDSTORMS in competitions like WRO or FLL you might find this of interest. Please welcome todays guest blogger, Jeffrey from Indonesia, who will present us his forum dedicated to helping...
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The People and Places of MINDSTORMS
Members of the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Facebook Group have been invited to enter their location so that we may build a map of the People and Places of MINDSTORMS. A month later we can start to get a good...
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ROBOT REMIX #1
The MINDSTORMS Community Partners (MCP) are robot makers known for thinking outside the box, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible to create with MINDSTORMS! This is why during summer...
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ROBOT REMIX #1- Exhibit A: HELICOPT3R
Exhibit A: HELICOPT3R by Yoshihito Isogawa, JapanYoshihito is the author of the LEGO Technic Idea Book series and the recent LEGO MINDSTORMS Idea Book. He lives in Tokyo, Japan and regularly holds LEGO...
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ROBOT REMIX #1- Exhibit B: DANC3R
Exhibit B: DANC3R by Arthur Sacek, Brazil Arthur Sacek is a product designer and lives in São Paulo, Brazil. Since 2001 he has been developing LEGO models and educational programs for Brazilian...
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