Minggu, 27 September 2009

History of Rubik's Cube


As the name Rubik's Cube, this game was first invented by Erno Rubik. He was a lecturer at the Academy of Applied Arts and Crafts in Budapest, Hungary. These toys found around the year 1974.

Erno Rubik initially create a prototype to voice their ideas about form and structure of 3D geometry. Then in 1975 he patented the prototype of this, at first gave a Rubik's "Magic Cube". And require several years for the mass production of this prototype.
Finally, in 1977 "Magic Cube" was first sold in toy stores in Hungary.

A Hungarian resident who works in Vienna "discovered" this toy, he then tried to market this game to a western country. Then he met Tom Kremer, a toy inventor who has offices in London. They succeeded in cooperation with a toy company.
In 1980 this toy sales soared. Ideal Toy Corporation changed the name "Magic Cube" with a "Rubik's Cube".

In 1981 Patrick Bossert, a 12-year-old student who lived in England produced a book entitled "You Can Do The Cube". This book sold 1.5 million copies.
In 1982 Rubik's first championship was held in Budapest. More than 100 million Cubes have been sold and the words "Rubik's" entry in The Oxford English Dictionary. Until now Rubik's Championship still often held and currently Erno Rubik has enjoyed retirement but The Rubik's Studio is still continuing his work designing games and also works with young designers in Hungary and beyond.

Jumat, 25 September 2009

Introduction


Have you ever heard the Rubik's Cube? Have you ever played this game? Rubik's Cube is a 3x3x3 cube game (at first). The cube is composed of 6 sides, and on each side there is one type of color. One of the things that makes this game difficult is that you should be able to arrange it so that the color cube to match (as shown). Until now still many people who are not able to finish. Here I will discuss many things about the Rubik's Cube, who is the inventor, the types of Rubik's Cube, etc. Hope you enjoy it.
razz

The Basic Techniques of Basketball Games

Before playing the game of basketball, we must first master the basic techniques of basketball games. Here I will explain some basic techniques of basketball games:
1. Dribble
- This is one technique that should be owned by a basketball player. This technique allows a player to be able to control the basketball.
2. Pass
- Pass is required for the technique is controlled by a basketball player. This technique is a technique used to move the ball from one player to another player. Because the basketball game ball can only move on to another player with a pass. Therefore, shift gears is a technique that must be controlled.
3. Shooting
- In a basketball game one way to get the value obtained from the shoot. A basketball player can only score if he can shoot well. Therefore, any shot is one of the basic techniques that must be mastered basketball player.
4. Catch
- A basketball player should be able to catch the ball. He must be able to catch the ball from his partner. For that, a basketball player should be able to catch the basketball well.
That some of the basic techniques that must be controlled by a basketball player.

Rabu, 16 September 2009

13 rules of basketball by James Naismith

Did you know that before the application of the current basketball rules, once upon a time the basketball inventor James Naismith had created 13 rules for the basketball game, the thirteen rules are as follows :
  1. The ball may be thrown in any direction with one or both hands.
  2. The ball may be batted in any direction with one or both hands, but never with the fist. The ball may be batted in any direction with one or both hands, but never with the Fist.
  3. A player cannot run with the ball. A player can not run with the ball. The player must throw it from the spot on which he catches it, allowance to be made for a man running at good speed. The player must throw it from the spot on which he Catches it, allowance to be made for a man running at good speed.
  4. The ball must be held by the hands. The arms or body must not be used for holding it. The ball must be held by the hands. The arms or body must not be used for holding it.
  5. No shouldering, holding, pushing, striking or tripping in any way of an opponent. No shouldering, holding, pushing, striking or tripping in any way of an Opponent. The first infringement of this rule by any person shall count as a foul; the second shall disqualify him until the next goal is made or, if there was evident intent to injure the person, for the whole of the game. The first infringement of this rule by any person shall count as a Foul; the second shall disqualify him until the next goal is made or, if there was evident intent to injure the person, for the whole of The Game. No substitution shall be allowed. No substitution shall be allowed.
  6. A foul is striking at the ball with the fist, violations of Rules 3 and 4 and such as described in Rule 5. A Foul is striking at the ball with the Fist, violations of Rules 3 and 4 and such as described in Rule 5.
  7. If either side makes three consecutive fouls it shall count as a goal for the opponents (consecutive means without the opponents in the meantime making a foul). If either side makes three consecutive fouls it shall count as a goal for the opponents (consecutive means without the opponents in the Meantime making a Foul).
  8. A goal shall be made when the ball is thrown or batted from the grounds into the basket and stays there, providing those defending the goal do no touch or disturb the goal. A goal shall be made when the ball is thrown or batted from the grounds into the basket and stays there, providing those Defending the goal do no touch or disturb the goal. If the ball rests on the edges, and the opponent moves the basket, it shall count as a goal. If the ball rests on the edges, and the Opponent moves the basket, it shall count as a goal.
  9. When the ball goes out of bounds, it shall be thrown into the field and played by the first person touching it. When the ball goes out of bounds, it shall be thrown into the field and played by the first person touching it. In case of dispute the umpire shall throw it straight into the field. In case of dispute the Umpire shall throw it straight into the field. The thrower-in is allowed five seconds. The Thrower-in is allowed five seconds. If he holds it longer, it shall go to the opponent. If any side persists in delaying the game, the umpire shall call a foul on them. If he holds it longer, it shall go to the Opponent. If any side persists in delaying The Game, the Umpire shall call a Foul on them.
  10. The umpire shall be the judge of the men and shall note the fouls and notify the referee when three consecutive fouls have been made. The Umpire shall be the judge of the men and shall note the fouls and notify the referee when three consecutive fouls have been made. He shall have power to disqualify men according to Rule 5. He shall have power to disqualify men according to Rule 5.
  11. The referee shall be judge of the ball and shall decide when the ball is in play, in bounds, to which side it belongs, and shall keep the time. The referee shall be judge of the ball and shall decide when the ball is in play, in bounds, to which side it belongs, and shall keep the time. He shall decide when a goal has been made and keep account of the goals, with any other duties that are usually performed by a referee. He shall decide when a goal has been made and keep account of the goals, with any other duties that are usually performed by a referee.
  12. The time shall be two fifteen-minute halves, with five minutes rest between. The time shall be two fifteen-minute halves, with five minutes rest between.
  13. The side making the most goals in that time shall be declared the winner. The side making the most goals in that time shall be declared the winner.

Selasa, 15 September 2009

James Naismith the inventor of basketball game


James Naismith (6 November 1861-28 November 1939) the birth of Canada was the first to find a basketball game. When he worked as a physical education teacher at the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1891, he was invited to relieve boredom students in PE class in the winter.

Naismith then create a basketball game on December 15, 1891. At the beginning of this basketball game using a soccer ball and peach baskets
as a place to put the ball, and also at the beginning of each team consists of nine people and at that time unknown in the words drible basketball game so the ball can only be changed hands by passing.

Introduction

For the first I will discuss about the game of basketball. Incidentally, I also really liked this one game.

Here I will discuss about the game of basketball, inventor, and also the basics of the game of basketball. Hopefully have the pleasure and please leave a comment if you read it
razz