Oct
12
Digging up Lego Mindstorms stuff
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My first entry is a neat website foxbox.nl which features various ways to assemble lego mindstorms kits to create robots that perform particular tasks. This site may be useful in the future as it contains quite a few different designs.
http://www.foxbox.nl/lego/index.asp?FRMi…
Also, anything else I find will be posted as an addendum.
Oct
10
Working on the Spec
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We started writing up the spec on Wednesday. We’ll need to meet several more times to finish it.
Thursday: meet 3:15 p.m. in Trinkle B12 until . . . ?
Friday: meet 11 a.m. in Trinkle B12 until . . . ?
Post on this thread in order to keep everyone updated on progress.
–Juliette Zerick
P.S. I will have [...]
Oct
8
Second Requirements Meeting
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These are my notes from the meeting on Monday, October 8.
First, we need a disclaimer for teachers to inform them that the modules are sturdy. Maybe not for off-roading, but sturdy enough to survive classroom hazards. Also, there are several modules that were created in previous projects (one on CD, another perhaps done by a [...]
Oct
5
Spec Meeting Number One
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Juliette, Brent, and I met with Dr. Meadows this afternoon to iron out some items for the specification document. In short, we determined that several of the components in the LEGO Mindstorms kit should be given priority, because these are the components that every kit has. Other components are currently on our “wish [...]