Tag Archives: Robots

OpenInterface for Arduino – create without a Create

Having spent a couple of weeks playing with ROS on and off and getting robot vision, speech and a couple of other robot basics working a basic thought struck me. Why don’t I look at the basic robots provided by … Continue reading

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Starting my own ‘bot

Most of my hardware arrived, after an epic eBay session. A couple of new Arduino shields, namely a motor driver board and a wave shield, although I’m actually planning on using the wave shield on a children’s toy (possibly). I … Continue reading

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Junkbots

Recently I subscribed to MAKEzine and it has reinvigorated my interest if hardware hacking. Which is good, as I’m doing a talk at SkillsMatter in December on that very subject. Since I won an iPhone in a raffle last month … Continue reading

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