About the Author

About the Author

He has been involved with FIRST LEGO League since 2004 as a coach for Team Super Awesome and as a technical judge at the LEGO World Festival. He is also the FLL director of the Forsyth Alliance in Forsyth County Georgia.

James started out as a LEGO hobbyist by founding the North Georgia LEGO Train Club in 1998 and has found that LEGO robotics is a natural blending of his LEGO hobby and his day job as a software architect. The added bonus is the joy of getting to share his love of technology not only with his own children but with kids in general.

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