Interesting look at the new Samantha module and Samomoto,a (free!) app that allows wifi control of a robot via the Samantha module,emulating standard game controller hardware:[...]
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Check out the new 2010 FTC Season Kit of Parts options at the U.S. FIRST FTC website. Veteran teams have a couple of more cost-effective choices this year,including a $70 Software Renewal kit that includes the new Samantha wifi module,or a $200 Resource Kit that includes the software license renewals,as well as some [...] [...] 2009 FL State Championship Thought others might enjoy and possibly benefit from recommendations TDT members have been given,to help make the most of their Florida State Championship experience:1) Be familiar with the day’s schedule. Visit http://www.flfirst.org/FloridaChampionship2009.shtml for details. 2) Arrive on time and plan to stay the whole day,regardless of whether you’re in the final matches or not. [...] [...] Our diverse group of team members are often active outside of their Team Duct Tape experience with a variety of projects and interests. Two of our programmers carry their love of code into realms beyond robotics . Check out their websites at Chris’s Programs and Projects and Levitank 2D and see great young minds at work. Check [...] [...] A mentor from FTC Team 450 Children of the Swamp,shares hopes for more autonomous programs in the upcoming Port Orange RobotFest competition,on December 12,and a little code for a hoped for dance-off. Check it out at the FL FTC Forum:http://flftc.forumotion.com/robotc-f11/my-goal-is-everyone-moves-in-autonomous-t103.htm [...] iRobot has launched a new robotics education portal at http://ow.ly/pxSn . Two sections:Educational Resources and Cool Stuff,both take you to some pretty cool stuff! The Educational Resources section serves iRobot’s committment to “supporting Science,Technology,Engineering,and Math (STEM) education in schools. By using robots,students have fun,teachers get to teach in new [...] [...] Since we’re all about NXTs these days,the Robotic Realm’s news of the new Mindstorms NXT 2.0 is particularly exciting. According to the Robotic Realm,the new kit includes 42 more pieces,a color sensor sensitive to different light intensities (no doubt the “new sensor”alluded to in the new FTC kit of parts list [...] [...] Week one FLL Camp Graduates Our first week of FLL summer camp ended with a group of happy campers! Students spent the last day of camp trying their hands and minds at solving some of last season’s FLL Climate Change challenges. It was a good exercise in the importance of keeping things simple,as they explored [...] [...] |    Visit Florida FTC on  | |||||
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