Monthly Archives: December 2009

Auburn hosts BEST competition

Posted on December 14, 2009 by dkohn96

from: http://www2.oanow.com/oan/news/local/article/auburn_hosts_best_competition/115493/ Brittany Whitley Staff Writer Published: December 12, 2009 Although it’s typical to hear the cheers of sports fans vibrating out of the Auburn University’s Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum on weekends, this Saturday was a little different. There was cheering on … Continue reading →

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BEST 2009 Championship

Posted on December 9, 2009 by dkohn96

This coming Saturday (Dec 12) South’s BEST will be hosting the 2009 South’s BEST Robotics Championship. This event will be streamed live from 9am to 6:30pm CST via real player. Go to http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/broadcast/ to watch it.

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Free Stuff from SparkFun

Posted on December 7, 2009 by dkohn96

Free Day is January 7th, 2010! by Nate (From http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/news.php?id=305) November 23, 2009 You can blame it on Chris Anderson’s book Free. After reading his book, I started kicking around the idea of what we can do that’s ‘free’. Sure, … Continue reading →

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UofM Computer Science Department Open House Dec. 10

Posted on December 7, 2009 by dkohn96

The week of Dec. 6-12 will be Computer Science Education Week, as declared by President Barack Obama. To celebrate, the computer science department will host an open house Thursday, Dec. 10, from 2 until 6 p.m. in Dunn Hall. The … Continue reading →

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A New Way to Show off your Bot

Posted on December 5, 2009 by dkohn96

A friend of mine from Triangle Amateur Robotics (TAR) cub has started a new website to show off your robots. You can find it at http://beta.robotbox.net/.

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