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Bedpan Media - Robot
Bedpan Media - Robot
I was between jobs in January of 2007 and needed a project to occupy my time/mind. I’ve been interested in amateur robotics for a long time but it had always been a bit over my head, cost prohibitive, or I had some other excuse why I would dive in. This seemed like the perfect opportunity and ...
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Robot based on the MAKE Controller
MAKE Magazine — ... written in Flex / ActionScript. Check out the link for more information, pictures, and the source code. [Thanks Liam!] A personal project to create a mobile robotic platform, started more than a year ago. Desktop software (originally created in .NET C# and then ported to Flex/ActionScript) communicates with the mobile platform, can monitor its surroundings via a mounted webcam, operate it remotely and activate autonomous mode. More about the Robot based on the MAKE Controller In the Maker Shed: ...

Autonomous DIY robot based on cheap MAKE Controller
SlashGear — ... It seems like DIY robots are gaining momentum, as more low-cost and straightforward controllers become available.  Latest is this wireless-equipped model, based on the ...

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