Some Linux background Although the latest versions of +Linux and +Ubuntu and others have GUIs (graphical user interfaces) where you can point and click with the mouse to navigate around the system and...
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What is UBUNTU … other than the Nguni term, roughly translated to English into “human kindness”? UBUNTU is the name given to the Linux based operating system and it is currently fu...
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This is an amazing piece of 3D printing work! The T8 spider robot from RobugTix ( +Robugtix ) weighs 1.00kg and is about the size of an A4 sheet of paper. Just watch the video and see how smooth ...
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2011 World Robotics Olympiad South Africa This YouTube video was originally shared by MikeRobotScience which is +Michael Ettershank ‘s YouTube channel. Michael’s organisation (previousl...
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African Robotics Network Challenge The following AFRON (African Robotics Network) Challenge has come to my attention and I would like to share it with you: The Ultra Affordable Educational Robot Proj...
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Lego Holiday training program During the school break between the 2nd and 3rd terms there will be a Lego Robotics training program taking place at UNISA aimed at +FIRST Lego League South Africa ‘...
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Revision of an earlier post on the subject This post serves as an update to Robotics in South Africa, and it is being written because the old post is becoming a bit tedious to read because of all th...
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Part of a line follower project This post forms part of my Line Following Robot project and will serve as my research for how to accurately control the speed and direction of the line follower. What i...
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The FIRST Lego League South Africa FLL SA have sent out the following information via email and it seems the competition is growing in leaps and bounds and Robotics in South Africa cont...
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Lego Robotics Training Engenius Toys Now know as Toy Adventures is a LEGO distributor and they are situated in the Fourways Mall (Johannesburg) and in the Garden Route Mall (George). They send out a...
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