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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Dave Baker's WebLog : Robotics Studio</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/archive/tags/Robotics+Studio/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Robotics Studio</description><dc:language>en-GB</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Robotics Studio Video</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/archive/2007/06/19/robotics-studio-video.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:17:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:3410894</guid><dc:creator>davbaker</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/comments/3410894.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3410894</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3410894</wfw:comment><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Have you seen the video interview on "Channel 9"&amp;nbsp; with members of the Microsoft Robotics Studio team?&amp;nbsp; In the video George Chrysanthakopoulos, Paul Roberts and Kyle Johns demonstrate various aspects of Robotics Studio and discus the latest innovations in the Concurrency and Coordination Runtime (CCR), Visual Programming Language (VPL), and simulation.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The interview is two&amp;nbsp;hours long and can be viewed as separate parts or the full video.&lt;a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/a/8/1a84db28-5671-4aae-83c8-abe2d48ae65f/MRS_CCR_George_Intro.wmv"&gt;&lt;u&gt;Part 1&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/a/8/1a84db28-5671-4aae-83c8-abe2d48ae65f/MRS_VPL.wmv"&gt;&lt;u&gt;Part 2&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/8/0/9801e654-05e6-4f37-9690-c229bdcbf9e5/MSR_CCR_VLDB_2.wmv"&gt;&lt;u&gt;Full video&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3410894" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/archive/tags/Robotics+Studio/default.aspx">Robotics Studio</category></item><item><title>Pre Order Martin Calsyn's Robotics Studio Book on Amazon</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/archive/2007/02/08/pre-order-martin-calsyn-s-robotics-studio-book-on-amazon.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 12:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1625839</guid><dc:creator>davbaker</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/comments/1625839.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1625839</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1625839</wfw:comment><description>&lt;P&gt;Go to Amazon.co.uk to pre-order &lt;A class="" href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Professional-Microsoft-Robotics-Studio-Martin/dp/0470141077/sr=8-2/qid=1170928357/ref=sr_1_2/202-9619579-7050252?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=books" target=_blank mce_href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Professional-Microsoft-Robotics-Studio-Martin/dp/0470141077/sr=8-2/qid=1170928357/ref=sr_1_2/202-9619579-7050252?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=books"&gt;Martin Calsyn's&amp;nbsp;book&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;on &lt;A class="" href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/robotics/" target=_blank mce_href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/robotics/"&gt;Robotics Studio&lt;/A&gt;.&amp;nbsp; I'm guessing it will also be available in other coutries at Amazon and other retailers.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;B&gt;&lt;IMG style="WIDTH: 240px; HEIGHT: 240px" height=240 src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0470141077.01._AA240_SCLZZZZZZZ_V46714238_.jpg" width=240 align=left mce_src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0470141077.01._AA240_SCLZZZZZZZ_V46714238_.jpg"&gt;Paperback:&lt;/B&gt; 800 pages 
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;B&gt;Publisher:&lt;/B&gt; John Wiley &amp;amp; Sons Inc (23 Aug 2007) 
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;B&gt;Language&lt;/B&gt; English 
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;B&gt;ISBN-10:&lt;/B&gt; 0470141077 
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;B&gt;ISBN-13:&lt;/B&gt; 978-0470141076 &lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;The book is described as a hands-on guide with topics including:&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;LI&gt;Common Concurrency Runtime 
&lt;LI&gt;Sending and Receiving Messages 
&lt;LI&gt;Building and Accessing Services 
&lt;LI&gt;Using a browser and the Internet as the UI for a robot 
&lt;LI&gt;Using supported hardware and integrating new hardware 
&lt;LI&gt;Simulating the real world for robotic interactions 
&lt;LI&gt;Extending the simulation environment 
&lt;LI&gt;Deploying to hardware 
&lt;LI&gt;Using the Visual Programming Language &lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;A Robotics Studio CTP available for download &lt;A class="" href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/robotics/downloads/default.aspx" target=_blank mce_href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/robotics/downloads/default.aspx"&gt;here&lt;/A&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;It includes a development platform with&amp;nbsp;visual programming tool for creating and debugging robot applications. &lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1625839" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/davbaker/archive/tags/Robotics+Studio/default.aspx">Robotics Studio</category></item></channel></rss>