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From BRICKS to BITS. The Lego “ Universe ”. h [email protected]. Early History. Wooden toys – 1932 Name Origin : LEg GOdt ( Danish ) = Play Well Coincidentally , LEGO also means “I assemble” in Latin. Early History. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Lego UniverseFrom BRICKS to BITS

[email protected] HistoryWooden toys 1932

Name Origin:LEg GOdt (Danish) = Play WellCoincidentally, LEGO also means I assemble in Latin

Early History1947 First plastic moulding machine in Denmark

Automatic Binding Bricks Lego Bricks

Early History

Export1955 Sweden

System i leg

PiecesThey must fit firmly, yet be easily disassembled

Precision of 10 micrometers

Bricks from 1958 still interlock with those made in the current time

Legoland

Digital PiecesAll started with Mindstorm NXT saving Lego in 1998

Digital Designer software

Digital PiecesGames

LEGO island (Playstation)

LEGO Universe (PC)

LEGO UniverseMMOGBegan - October 26, 2010End - January 31, 2012

Use your imagination to playVirtual play space where kids can be kids, safe from unwelcome internet lurkersEverything built in the game must be buidable in real life

LEGO UniversePlayers receive their own propertyConstructions, animals, plants, anything...Animate your creations with icon-based programming MindstormBuy your creation Desing By Me

LEGO Universe

LEGOIN THE BEGINNING, there was the brick

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