Category Archives: Robot Projects

New Arduino Robot Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire

Posted on May 17, 2013 by dkohn96

New Arduino Robot Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire http://blog.makezine.com/2013/05/17/new-arduino-robot-available-in-the-maker-shed-at-maker-faire/

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One Robot Per Child? Former Googler, Apple Engineer Tackle Educational Bots.

Posted on May 15, 2013 by dkohn96

One Robot Per Child? Former Googler, Apple Engineer Tackle Educational Bots. from: All Things D by: Lauren Goode May 14, 2013 There are apps that teach kids the basics of programming. And then there are robots that get the job … Continue reading →

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Rapyuta, the cloud-based robotic brain, is now online

Posted on March 9, 2013 by dkohn96

From: Digital Trends By Mariella Moon March 8, 2013 In the future, robots might be a bit more affordable thanks to Rapyuta – a cloud-based robotic “brain” that our metallic friends can access via the Internet. Rapyuta is part of … Continue reading →

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Shakey

Posted on March 6, 2013 by dkohn96

Shakey was a robot develop at Stanford back in 1966! It was a ground-breaking robot that could navigate in a “changing” environment autonomously. When I saw this video about Shakey, I couldn’t resist putting it here:

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Coming up Short Handed

Posted on February 10, 2013 by dkohn96

A great example of the “Open Source” Community solving a real world problem! This open source project is for a artificial hand for those who need one. The project is documented at http://comingupshorthanded.com/

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Is this 3D-printed robot the first of thousands?

Posted on January 24, 2013 by dkohn96

From: cnet.com by: Tim Hornyak Jan 23, 2013 InMoov is an open-source DIY printable robot that can obey voice commands. It’s slightly creepy, but at least it’s cheap. Full details at http://inmoov.blogspot.com/

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Real Life Pixar Robotic Lamp

Posted on January 18, 2013 by dkohn96

CollegeHumor’s Favorite Funny Videos

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Webots: robot simulator

Posted on January 18, 2013 by dkohn96

Here is a link to a mobile robot simulation program. it has a 30 day free trial then it costs. See http://www.cyberbotics.com/

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MAKE | Mindstorms Robotic Hand

Posted on January 18, 2013 by dkohn96

From MAKE by John Baichtal Jan 4, 2013 The hand holds 4 NXT motors to control the fingers and thumb. The 4 fingers are controlled by the 2 outside motors, that are attached to the index finger and pinky. All … Continue reading →

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Watch “WALL-E robot with Arduino” on YouTube

Posted on January 11, 2013 by dkohn96
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