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Here's everything the robotics hobbyist needs to harness the power of the PICMicro MCU! In this heavily-illustrated resource, author John Iovine provides plans and complete parts lists for 11 easy-to-build robots each with a PICMicro "brain.  The expertly written coverage of the PIC Basic Computer makes programming a snap -- and lots of fun. Salient Features Projects include a bi-pedal robot that walks upright, an artificial vision robot that will track and follow various visual cues, and a functional robotic arm Discusses Braitenberg vehicles, Grey Walter behavioral robots, and a speech recognition system Step-by-step directions for each project and inspiration for hundreds more