Robotics at Greenlight Day Brussels 2011 – Prelude
Yesterday, I had a very constructive evening at the Greenlight For Girls event preparation evening about the next Greenlight@Brussels Day coming up on 26th of November 2011. I’ll prepare a Robotics...
View ArticleRP6 – A Bad Start (And A Happy End)
I just received the five AREXX RP6 robots that I ordered from Conrad Belgium. The robots looked pretty cool, but starting playing around, the real stress started. No robot was calibrated, all five...
View ArticleRobotics at Greenlight Day Brussels 2011 – Building Mars
The hardware prototyping for the G4G event is progressing in parallel with the development of the robot simulator software. In order to add more educational value, the missions will be all about...
View ArticleRobotics at Greenlight Day Brussels 2011 – Robot Simulator
The robot simulator for the G4G event is now in prototype state. Some fine-tuning still is to do and the interface has to be translated into different languages. Programming a mission, simulating it...
View ArticleThe Birth of the Sagan Project
The tale of the Sagan project started like most – decent and inconspicuous. :) It began at the end of 2011, at a volunteer briefing and brainstorming meeting for Greenlight@Brussels Day 2011 that I...
View ArticleOne Year of Sagan-1 ~ Adventures in Pictures
After one year of existence of the Sagan-1 robot simulator, I’ve put together a video with pictures of all events where the application has been used by girls and boys. Originally, I wrote the software...
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