Assignment for Thu 09/24:
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Find a current (i.e. within last year) article about an advance in
robotics or related technology.  Write 3-4 paragraphs discussing:

-Why is this advance important?
-Why now (e.g. vs 5 or 10 years ago)?
-What hurdles were overcome?  Did this rely on other developments?
-Are there any ethical implications or controvery surrounding the advance?
-Which community or group stands to benefit?  Would anyone be opposed?

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-Java
 -Sample program to move robot forward
 -Taxonomy
  -Import statement: lejos API
  -Structure vs instructions
  -Java compilation process, JVM, linking (write once...)
   -NXJ firmware provides JVM on NXT
   -Wikipedia Java bytecode
  -Comments
 -BlueJ demo
  -Note that BlueJ hides the compilation process
  -Demo command line process and make note of .class files

-Demonstrate simple while loop counter
 -Step through code in BlueJ
 -Print #'s on LCD
  -Peruse Lejos API for LCD methods
   -Mention Lejos e-book as an additional reference
  -Also mention System.out.println and difference from above
  -Must comment out Lejos code when stepping on PC

Files: Forward.java