Tinkerzone http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/blog.html Random thoughts of a tech tinkerer en-US Copyright 2010 Sat, 27 Nov 2010 22:02:10 -0700 Sat, 27 Nov 2010 22:02:10 -0700 http://thingamablog.sf.net http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Bonhop Loom <p> When my wife's grandmother passed away not too long ago, they found an old toy loom at her place while...</p> http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/11-01-2010_11-30-2010.html#7 http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/11-01-2010_11-30-2010.html#7 Maker Sat, 27 Nov 2010 20:36:09 -0700 HeeksCNC is starting to mature into a great CAM tool <p> I have been using HeeksCNC for a few months now to do CNC toolpath generation with open source code. Check...</p> http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/09-01-2010_09-30-2010.html#6 http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/09-01-2010_09-30-2010.html#6 CAM / CNC Maker Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:51:48 -0600 Club Workshop Robotics Expo & Mini Maker Faire Denver 2010 - Recap <p> It was fun attending the <a href="http://www.clubworkshop.com">Club Workshop</a>&nbsp;Robotics Expo &amp; Mini Maker Faire 2010 this past Saturday (July 17). Many...</p> http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/07-01-2010_07-31-2010.html#5 http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/07-01-2010_07-31-2010.html#5 Maker Robots Sun, 18 Jul 2010 22:57:53 -0600 Sharceye's first run <div>Here, the robot is only running a simple sequence of the steering and drive motors. It really has no navigation...</div> http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/03-01-2010_03-31-2010.html#4 http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/03-01-2010_03-31-2010.html#4 Robots Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:50:58 -0600 AVC coming soon.... Sharceye Part I <p> Ooh! The time is flying by, and our 'bot fot the <a href="http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/news.php?id=332" target="_blank">SparkFun 2010 AVC</a>&nbsp;is coming along. Still, it...</p> http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/03-01-2010_03-31-2010.html#3 http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/03-01-2010_03-31-2010.html#3 Robots Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:01:57 -0600 Robots run using Android Linux <p>My wife found this link - Cool stuff.....</p> <p><a href="http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/android-robot/" target="_blank">Hobby robots running Android</a>&nbsp;</p> http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/03-01-2010_03-31-2010.html#2 http://zoompig.com/blog/tinkerzone/archives/03-01-2010_03-31-2010.html#2 Android Robots Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:04:58 -0700