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Do your friends refer to you as a Gadget Geek or a Grease Monkey? Do you have a workshop set up in your garage or basement? Give your creations a brain by using the Visual Studio Express Editions to add programming logic. Are you into robotics? Learn how Microsoft Robotics Studio can provide you the tools to bring your bots to life!

Coding4Fun is our community site dedicated to showing off fun and cool hardware and software projects. We’ve got articles covering everything from how to build a Wii controlled R/C car, to plans on how to build a home-made Dance Dance Revolution game. The Microsoft Robotics Studio is a Windows-based environment for academic, hobbyist and commercial developers to easily create robotics applications across a wide variety of hardware.
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Horsepower with a finer degree of control than other Express Editions. » Learn more Now with Service Pack 1