Category Archives: Robotics

A few random thoughts

June 11, 2010 – 2:37 pm

I’ve been rather busy these past few weeks as I come up to speed on my new job. During this period I’ve had several thoughts that keep coming back into my head. The first is that process has to make the product and the path to product get better. A lot of people share this [...]

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Robotics and Picking up Embedded Dev. Sort of

March 29, 2010 – 5:47 pm

A few days ago I picked up a Lego NXT-G Mindstorm kit. I’m really digging it. So far I’ve just started experimenting with Lejos and I must say I’m pretty shocked to write that I’m enjoying writing Java code in an embedded environment. Of course I’m not doing anything serious at the lowest level. yet. [...]

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