salter

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   by salter 13y ago

   Sorry - I had logo, and the turtle robot's that run it, mixed up: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtle_(robot) I was comparing the turtle robot I used when I was younger to the Robotiky robot (I appreciate that it
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   by salter 13y ago

   I think it is important that the hardware is based on a big opensource platform – it means you are never going to have an expensive paperweight. With the software it is transitioning to use standard programming languages – so you get the fu
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   by salter 13y ago

   That would be incredible!
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   by salter 13y ago

   Swapping out the bump sensors for IR is something that we really want to do, we just have to finalise the manufacturing details. The robot shown is just a prototype, the shipped product will have at least the functionality we have stated
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   by salter 13y ago

   It is based on the arm mbed system. http://mbed.org/blog/entry/Robotiky-Robot-Kickstarter/ So it is fully hackable running anything you write on that.
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   by salter 13y ago

   We drew some inspiration from Logo, but Robotiky progresses to a much higher level than Logo.
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   by salter 13y ago

   I can assure you that it will be maintained. John and I are committed to this project and have been working on it full time, and will continue to do so.
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   Robotiky: Make coding into child's play(kickstarter.com)

   34 points by salter 13y ago|24 comments
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   Robotiky: Make coding into child's play(kickstarter.com)

   4 points by salter 13y ago|0 comments