The mission of our latest set of teen robot classes at the Ferguson Library was to create a robot that could think for itself. We attached distance sensors to our bots and wrote code that told the robot to avoid collisions. Here’s a video of our start pupil’s bot in action. http://youtu.be/kNuS77N7XCI Stay tuned … …
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Check out our upcoming series of Intro-to-Coding classes. We’ll be offering classes in Python, C++, HTML/CSS, WordPress, Android as well as PHP and MySQL, The idea of these classes is to provide a learning opportunity for those who’ve never learned – or those who never learned a particular language. We will be encouraging study groups …
Our Grand Opening was a HUGE success yesterday! We had an opportunity to see old friends again – and to make new ones as well. Huge thanks go to our presenters yesterday Nick Danger and Tantric Francher. I hadn’t seen Nick in quite some time and it was good to see he had modded his …
Our new makerspace at 482 Summer Street in Stamford will be open to the public on Sunday 11/23 at 3pm. This is the day of Stamford’s holiday parade (an extra 100,000 people will be in town), so maybe leave a little earlier to get there. There will be lockpicking demonstrations from members of toool.us. Tantric …
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We were having some trouble with one of the Mini FM Transmitters we created in a little class. After a little troubleshooting, we discovered we had the polarity of electret microphone reversed. These two guys (Corey and Bob) were key in troubleshooting all possible issues before discovering the real problem.
