Many NXTLOGgers took up the global challenge of creating a MINDSTORMS NXT robot that could be used to help maintain a healthy, sustainable environment. There were many innovative entries that can be used to help save energy and the earth, but we can only acknoledge a few winners. Please visit, comment, and rate all the […]
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Earth Day Building Challenge Winners
May 5th, 2008 · No Comments
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MINDSTORMS NXT NXT Building Challenge
May 1st, 2008 · No Comments
NXT NXT…? Are you seeing double? Yes! We are presenting a doubly fun building challenge on NXTLOG where you create a robot that uses 2 NXT bricks! We are also giving you double the amount of time to enter this challenge. The 2 NXT’s can be onboard the robot or the 2 NXT’s […]
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MINDSTORMS NXTperts share their expertise at the FLL World Festival
April 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Along with seeing great robots in competition at the FLL World Festival in Atlanta, Georgia last week, attendees were also able to see live demonstrations from MINDSTORMS experts.
The NXT STEP blogger Jim Kelly and The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Zoo author Fay Rhodes shared their expertise on using 3-D programs to build LEGO MINDSTORMS models, […]
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Dean Kamen, founder of FIRST, awarded the LEGO Prize
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, Owner and Vice Chairman of LEGO awarded Dean Kamen the LEGO Prize for his passionate commitment to FIRST. “It is 10 years ago we began a pilot project with FIRST LEGO League – and in the intervening years it has simply grown and grown. From just a couple of hundred participants to […]
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2008 FIRST LEGO League World Festival Award Winners
April 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Eighty one teams from around the world participated in the 10th FIRST LEGO League (FLL) World Festival this past weekend at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
Top honors in the FLL challenge went to Champion’s Award 1st Place winner, Team 8095 “External Fusion” from Singapore; Champion’s Award 2nd Place winner, Team 2560 “Pixelation” from North Branch, […]
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Greetings from the FLL World Festival in Atlanta!
April 18th, 2008 · No Comments
The FIRST LEGO League World Festival kicked off yesterday at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. At the opening ceremonies teams wore party hats as they celebrated the ten-year anniversary of FLL. Yesterday’s events also included judging and practice rounds, and an anniversary party in Centennial Park. Today the robots take to the playing […]
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How do you get to the FLL World Festival? Practice, practice, practice.
April 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Practice, practice, practice is what the St. Clare’s FIRST LEGO League (FLL) team, the Transformers from Staten Island, NY are doing to prepare for the FLL World Festival later this week at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. The Transformers practice 5 to 6 times a week from 2 to 4 hours per session in the science […]
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University Students Design Innovative MINDSTORMS NXT Robot for the Human-Robot Interaction Conference
April 13th, 2008 · No Comments
National Instruments (NI) and LEGO MINDSTORMS teamed up to show their products at the Human-Robot Interaction Conference (HRI) in Amsterdam. HRI is an annual conference that seeks to showcase the very best in human-robot interaction. This year’s theme was “Living With Robots.”
One highlight of the conference was an international design competition for university students. […]
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FIRST LEGO League World Festival, 17-19 April
April 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Meet members at the LEGO MINDSTORMS Team!
The FIRST LEGO League (FLL) World Festival is held annually at the Georgia Dome and the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The festival marks the conclusion of the past season’s round of competitions around the world, with a tournament celebration of this year’s theme, Power Puzzle, […]
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Biped Building Challenge Winners
April 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Lots of NXTLOGgers took up the ultimate challenge of building a MINDSTORMS NXT Biped. Although there were many stunning entries, we can only acknoledge a few. But, you can visit, comment, and now RATE all the robots entered this competition by entering the tag nxt200803
Here are the winners:
CHAMPION’S AWARD
Bipedal Dragon Prototype
Created by:
billy259
The Bipedal Dragon […]
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