Author archive for John

Author archive for John

  • dIMU Line Follower

    New dIMU video and Ubergizmo coverage.

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  • The Dexter Industries Mindstorms NXT Gyroscope and Accerlerometer Sensor

    New Sensor: Accelerometer + Gyro = dIMU

    The Dexter Industries Inertial Motion Sensor: a gyroscope and accelerometer. Six degrees of freedom and no limits.

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  • Why you should study engineering.

    Engineering is Not Boring

    Why studying engineering is not boring. Popular Science explains how, rather than read a book in college, you can blow things up.

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  • "E" is for Engineer

    "I also wish children could understand how much fun I have. Because we need more engineers in this country for sure if we hope to remain globally competitive."

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  • NXTBee - The original

    NXTBee Tutorial

    A wonderfully simple tutorial on the NXTBee.

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  • NXTBee - The original

    New, Improved NXTBee Picture . . .

    The NXTBee has evolved . . . . still blue and still better than bluetooth.

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  • Turret Bot using the Thermal Infrared Sensor by Dexter Industries and the dFlex

    Project: Thermal Infrared Turret Bot

    A very cool project from a student at Tufts using the TIR sensor and the dFlex sensor. The Turret project will use a heat sensor and motors to find a person in a room and then shoot them with a rubber band.

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  • Altimeter for Lego MINDSTORMS NXT

    How to turn your Mindstorms NXT into an altimeter.

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  • LVLM

    Dexter Industries now supports LabVIEW LEGO MINDSTORMS Software

    LabVIEW for LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT virtual instruments for Dexter Industries: now available for download.

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  • Dexter Industries Thermal Sensor reading the temperature 2

    Datalogging for Dexter Industries Sensors

    We've added new NXT-G Blocks so you can start Data Logging with our educational sensors.

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