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The first hands-on programming guide for today's robot hobbyistGet ready to reach into your programming toolbox and control a robot like never before! Robot Programmer's Bonanza is the one-stop guide for everyone from robot novices to advanced hobbyists who are ready to go beyond just building robots and start programming them to perform useful tasks.Using the versatile RobotBASIC programming ... Read more

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