ROBOT PROGRAMMING A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO BEHAVIOR BASED ROBOTICS

MASTER ROBOT PROGRAMMING WITH YOUR OWN FREE VIRTUAL 'BOT! THIS INGENIOUS BOOK/WEB SITE PARTNERSHIP TEACHES THE SKILLS YOU NEED TO PROGRAM A ROBOT - AND GIVES YOU A VIRTUAL ROBOT WAITING ONLINE TO PERFORM YOUR COMMANDS AND TEST YOUR PROGRAMMING EXPERTISE. YOU DON'T NEED TO KNOW EITHER ROBOTICS OR PROGRAMMING TO GET STARTED! USING AN INTUITIVE METHOD, "ROBOT PROGRAMMING" DECONSTRUCTS ROBOT CONTROL INTO SIMPLE AND DISTINCT BEHAVIORS THAT ARE EASY TO PROGRAM AND DEBUG FOR INEXPENSIVE MICROCONTROLLERS WITH LITTLE MEMORY. ONCE YOU'VE MASTERED PROGRAMMING YOUR ONLINE 'BOT, YOU CAN EASILY ADAPT YOUR PROGRAMS FOR USE IN PHYSICAL ROBOTS. THOUGH "ROBOT PROGRAMMING" SMOOTHES THE PATH TO ACQUIRING SKILLS IN THIS ARCANE ART, IT DOES NOT REDUCE IT TO SIMPLISTICS.WITH THIS RESOURCE, YOU CAN OPEN THE DOOR TO ALL THE COMPLEXITY, SOPHISTICATION, VERSATILITY, AND ROBUSTNESS THAT IT IS POSSIBLE FOR ROBOT BEHAVIOR TO EXHIBIT. WHAT DO YOU WANT YOUR ROBOT TO DO? "ROBOT PROGRAMMING"'S HANDS-ON APPROACH TO BEHA