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Keith Neely
Saturday, February 6, 2010
If you’ve found it appealing to be hundreds of feet in the air in an over-sized picnic basket, then you have no doubt had the desire to go Hot Air Ballooning. All you have to do is see one floating above, follow it, see where it lands and talk to...
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David Offerman
Sunday, April 5, 2009
My first finished robot I did was the “Offy Bot.” It’s task was to go around with out hitting any walls or objects, and thats all. It did it’s task very well.
Specs:
MCU = Roboduino
Sensor = IR Range Finder
Motors = HS-311 Servo’s
How...
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Hot Air Balloon Rides in Asheville
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Keith Neely -
Last updated: Saturday, February 6, 2010
If you’ve found it appealing to be hundreds of feet in the air in an over-sized picnic basket, then you have no doubt had the desire to go Hot Air Ballooning. All you have to do is see one floating above, follow it, see where it lands and talk to...
New Oceanside, California chief of police
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Keith Neely -
Last updated: Monday, January 25, 2010
Oceanside Chief of Police F. McCoy stated that he had put in his consideration for the Long Beach Police Dept. for the top post as Chief of Police. A department where he got his start some 21 years ago.
McCoy, who resided in Long Beach and transferred...
Friends story of internation adoption from Russia
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Keith Neely -
Last updated: Thursday, January 21, 2010
This is a small story about a few friends of mine that I wrote up to publicize the sadness around international adoption.
There has always been controversy when it comes to adopting children from foreign countries, and with Russia being the second most...
Robotic Jeep – Headlights
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offy -
Last updated: Monday, January 18, 2010
Recently I have been dedicating my time to working on the robotic jeep. The goal of this is for it to drive like a car and have autonomous features that every car owner would love. In this test, I added light sensitive headlights. The robot uses a simple...
Website Downtime
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David Offerman -
Last updated: Saturday, January 16, 2010
Sorry for the downtime today, we’ve been busy transferring servers! Look for many changes in the next few weeks, this website has been purchased by KFN Web Solutions, a web development company, however we will still be retaining Dave for his amazing...
Robot Toy Jeep
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David Offerman -
Last updated: Monday, December 7, 2009
So, I paused on my SnR robot because I got a toy jeep. So, I started modifying it. I added a caster in the front, so the front 2 wheels wont be used, but they are still attached for the look. Then I got bluetooth working on it, so when I press “W”...
SnR Robot Video Update 1
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David Offerman -
Last updated: Sunday, November 8, 2009
This is the first video update of my SnR Robot.
Some Details:This is my most recent project. It’s goal is to go around in urban locations (cities) and map the location. Then it will look for people that it thinks will need help. So it will ask them,...
Airsoft Robot
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David Offerman -
Last updated: Friday, October 30, 2009
I made this airsoft robot. It is controlled with a joystick that is connected to my computer. Not that much info needed to say, so here is the video. Below are some pictures also of the robot. It is controlled with a roboduino mcu, and a transistor board...
Search and Resue Project
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David Offerman -
Last updated: Friday, October 30, 2009
I got started on a new project a week or so ago, the goal at first is to follow me around my neighborhood (just for fun). After that it will do a search and rescue task, in the woods and urban enviorments. As of this post, I have the chassis made (still...
I am back
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David Offerman -
Last updated: Friday, August 14, 2009
I have been gone doing other stuff such as working on my computers, school, working on a few computer programs and tons of website jobs. So now I am back to build robots. If anyone has any ideas for me to build I will do my best to do it if it is a cheap...