Pros & Cons
Pros
Artie keeps kids engaged, focused, and learning without even realizing they are learning. Great way to introduce her to coding in an exciting and educational way. Unfortunately the user experience comes in your way of realizing the joy of coding. It w... Read More
Cons
China usually make this kind of devices much better. Where is manufacture of this piece of garbage? What a waste. Wasted so much time.
The toy no longer connects. I have a distraught son as santa sent him a dud.
Laptop and artie code website indicates laptop is connected to artie and nothing happens when “run” is clicked. Even when you are able to connect to arties without the firmware update, the connection never lasts more than a few seconds. Upgrade firmwa... Read More
Highlights
Quality
It’s straight forward and they will quickly grasp the concepts.
This is a great beginner programming robot!
This doesn’t teach coding in a traditional computer science 101 sense.
Ignore the ones that say junk it is great (they probably forgot to update it) great not worthless
Price
Great price and value for what he’s learned from it and the hours of focus and enjoyment!
Packaging/appearance
This, so called “toy” is much more sophisticated than the age posted on the packed.
Competitiveness
This is more akin to procedural programming.
Overview
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My grandsughter checks out all products before she ask her grammashe is very thorough
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This doesn’t teach coding in a traditional computer science 101 sense
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is more akin to procedural programming
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This can be given to a someone with zero coding or programming experience
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I know her dad would be able to program with a tablet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So you have to be tech savvy to set up
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Which is why to be honest with my rating