CHAPTER 5

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Data Logging and Advanced Programming Blocks

As discussed in the introduction, one of the reasons that LEGO MINDSTORMS was originally conceived was for scientific data logging. If you are familiar with any of the sciences, it is all about collecting information or data and using it to prove (or disprove) some sort of hypothesis. That is the scientific method in a nutshell, and EV3 has software built into the EV3 Brick and Software to help you collect whatever data you need to prove or disprove your theories.

The interesting thing about the Data Logging feature of LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 is that it can help you analyze and organize your ...

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