Hi all, I asked Dave Lewis, the program head for the Robotics and Automation program at BCIT, about using a room there for our meetings. Here's his response: ...
2
Guy Lancaster
glanca
Dec 5, 2001 6:19 pm
Does anyone know any more details on this??? Guy -- http://www.eetimes.com/story/OEG20011129S0034 A Lego Mindstorms waste collector robot has been flown up to...
3
Dave Hylands
dhylands@...
Dec 7, 2001 8:07 am
Hi, I was interested in finding out if anybody knows the format of the 'Robots R Us' event which is happening at Science World on Dec 8/9? I heard that the...
4
Guy Lancaster
glanca
Dec 7, 2001 7:17 pm
... See below. According to Paul, you're already on the list of attendees but somehow you're not on his email list. ... Sounds like you may be able to give...
5
Guy Lancaster
glanca
Jan 14, 2002 11:19 pm
The robotics company in town that I mentioned at the last meeting has a web site at http://www.vancouverrobotics.com/ . Guy -- "Embedded and Open Source...
6
Vazquez, Orlando
hugorlan
Jan 15, 2002 12:01 am
Well , there goes the name of our club. Any new suggestions for a name? Saludos...Orlando...
7
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Jan 15, 2002 8:00 am
Hi all, I'm planning on going to the Seattle Robotics Club meeting Saturday Jan 19, 2002. They're planning on having a Sumo practice session, and since I've ...
8
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Jan 16, 2002 5:18 pm
... Last night I successfully registered the name VancouverRoboticsClub.org It will take 2-3 days for the domain registration to propogate throught the whois...
9
Guy Lancaster
glanca
Jan 31, 2002 10:39 pm
I went to check our web site and found http://vancouverrobotics.org/ . Check the contacts and Paul's there. Seems that it was last updated in '99. Anyone...
10
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Jan 31, 2002 10:58 pm
It seems to be connected to vancouverrobotics.com (It has links to there, and there is somebody selling kits). Dave Hylands...
11
Bob Cook
bobcook_01
Mar 19, 2002 4:06 am
Hi, as mentioned at the last meeting Dave Hylands & I are interested in getting a line following contest going. Below is a proposed set of rules, based almost...
12
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Mar 19, 2002 3:31 pm
Very cool movie clip. You may need to copy and paste the link if it gets split across multiple lines. ...
13
Bob Cook
bobcook_01
Mar 20, 2002 1:46 am
There is a story in English here that explains a lot more about the robot. http://foxnews.com/story/0,2933,48225,00.html Bob Cook on 3/19/02 7:31 AM, Dave...
14
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Mar 20, 2002 7:38 am
Hi, Bob Cook & I went to the Seattle Robotics Society meeting last weekend. We brought back some pictures, which you can find at: ...
15
Bob Cook
bobcook_01
Mar 25, 2002 12:07 am
Hi, I started building a chassis for my new line-following robot this weekend and I found it annoyingly difficult to fit within the 6" x 6" form factor I put...
16
Bob Cook
bobcook_01
Mar 25, 2002 4:41 am
The VRC website link to the Portland Area Robotics Society needs to be updated. The correct link is: http://www.portlandrobotics.org Bob....
17
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Mar 25, 2002 7:37 am
Fixed....
18
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Mar 25, 2002 7:42 am
... Since we're starting off, I'd propose using a bigger size to start with. I like the Chibots size rules since it allows the lynxmotion chassis to be used,...
19
Bob Cook
bobcook_01
Mar 25, 2002 3:48 pm
... Yeah that makes sense, I'll just up the numbers to the same as Chibots and we'll go from there in the future. ... Another thing we'll need is some sort of...
20
Guy Lancaster
glanca
Mar 28, 2002 12:17 am
The B.I.O. Bug creator is at work again!!! http://www.smalltimes.com/print_doc.cfm?doc_id=3284 Guy -- "Embedded and Open Source Solutions" Guy Lancaster...
21
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Mar 28, 2002 10:07 pm
Since Paul didn't send it to the VRC list... ... event ... allocate ... will ... problem. ... know. ... of...
22
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Mar 28, 2002 10:08 pm
... the ... have ... of ... Beast ... USA...
23
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Mar 31, 2002 7:15 am
I noticed that the proposed rules suggest a maximum height of 8 inches, and also indicates: "There are no constraints on robot height" Obviously one of these...
24
Bob Cook
bobcook_02
Mar 31, 2002 9:51 pm
Latest update to the Line Following Contest Rules. Now includes all the modifications as proposed by recent emails (including a fix for my copy/paste error!) ...
25
Pete Miles
ajklz5
Apr 6, 2002 3:31 am
A big part of the Robothon is for people to bring their robotic creations to show off. You don't have to enter in any of the events. We provide tables and...
26
Pete Miles
ajklz5
Apr 6, 2002 3:31 am
The Seattle Robotics Society Robothon is only 4 weeks away, May 3rd and 4th. We have a great list of raffle prizes this year, check them out at: ...
27
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Apr 9, 2002 11:44 pm
My Min-Sumo kit should be arriving this week, and I expect to have it with me for Sunday's meeting. http://www.junun.org/MarkIII/Store.jsp Dave Hylands...
28
Pete Miles
ajklz5
Apr 13, 2002 12:38 am
Reminder, The 10th annual Nortwest Robot Sumo Tournament is right around the corner on April 10th, at Edmonds Community College Seaview Gymnasium 20000 68th...
29
Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Apr 13, 2002 12:47 am
I think you mean April 20th, right? Dave Hylands...
30
Pete Miles
ajklz5
Apr 13, 2002 12:58 am
Wow, 51 robots have already preregistered for the Robothon on May 4th. To see a list of the preregistered robots visit: ...
