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Interview with SBMS Teen Press at Macworld Expo thumbnail

I went to Macworld Expo this year to learn about new technology and instead stumbled across three inspirational teens from Santa Barbara Middle School. They are part of a team of students that are involved with the school Teen Press program. They are currently covering Macworld Expo and in about a week or so will […] Read more

uBot-5 – Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics thumbnail

In building the uBot-5, the team decided to go with Microsoft Robotics Studio. Additional Resources: Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics

CoroWare’s CoroBot thumbnail

In this video from RoboDevelopment 2007, we see the CoroBot in action. CoroBot was created to minimize the complexity of robot development. By combining a powerful PC-class platform with a robust, object-oriented software development system, the CoroBot empowers you to rapidly deploy and develop robotics solutions. The CoroBot also assists the hardware developer with additional […] Read more

Willow Garage – Personal Robots Program thumbnail

Keenan Wyrobek from Stanford University is working closely with Willow Garage to continue the development work he and Eric Berger started while in their graduate studies at Stanford University. He shows off PR1 and explains the goals of the Personal Robotics Program and the next generation, PR2. Via Stanford University Website: Kenneth Salisbury, a professor […] Read more

LabVIEW replaces vehicle ECU – University of Waterloo thumbnail

Stephen Litt, a systems design engineering student from the University of Waterloo (Ontario, Canada) shows us how he and three other students replaced a vehicle ECU with a CompactRIO module running LabVIEW Real-Time. What started as a fourth year design project has now turned into a start-up company called WaterlooSPEED. The team documents their efforts […] Read more