An important step toward mastering the NXT set is becoming proficient in one or more programming languages for the NXT.
With basic programming skills, you can successfully program NXT robots to perform basic tasks like grabbing a ball. But
programming NXT robots to perform more complex tasks—such as finding a ball, grabbing it, and then transporting it to a
designated location—requires more advanced programming skills.
Therefore, in this chapter we’ll continue our discussion of NXT-G and examine its advanced features. We’ll begin with
data wires, which connect programming blocks and transmit information between them ...
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