2019 in retrospect for Anton’s Mindstorms
Here’s an overview of MINDSTORMS tutorials and models I did in 2019. It’s been a year of great growth for me, although I didn’t spend … Read more
TMC Dumont building instructions
I created building instructions for a really cool motorcycle I saw last year: the TMC Dumont by Tarso Marques. It features hub-less wheels and a … Read more
How to use a PS3 Gamepad with MicroPython on the EV3 brick
MicroPython is the new kid on the block for programming the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Intelligent Brick. It’s lightning fast because it’s so lightweight. Python 3 … Read more
Installation guide: EV3 brick with Python and MicroPython
Step by step guide for LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 to install and run both Python and MicroPython. It’s really easy and requires no hacking or weird … Read more
How to connect a PS3 Sixaxis gamepad to an EV3 brick via Bluetooth
In this article I’m sharing step by step instructions for connecting a PS3 gamepad to an EV3 brick over Bluetooth. It includes Python code to … Read more
Liz4rd – Robot Remix 6
My contribution to #RobotRemix6 was a lizard. In this article I’m sharing some of the design thinking behind it. I also included building instructions . … Read more
Adding wires to the LEGO MINDSTORMS vertical plotter
In this post I’m sharing detailed instructions for the most difficult part when building the plotter: adding the dental floss wires. You’ll learn how to … Read more
How to program a synchronized move for two EV3 Motors
This article describes how to let two LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 motors do the exact same movement in total harmony and synchronization. Even when the motors … Read more
NXTPad: Revive or leave it dead?
I found an old website of mine: NXTPad. It’s a website about a Windows mobile app for controlling a LEGO Mindstorms NXT Brick remotely. I … Read more
How to build a vertical plotter with LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3
In this article I’m sharing Building instructions for making a vertical plotter with a single retail kit of LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3! The plotter is hung … Read more