[Edu-sig] Inexpensive robot teaching platforms

[Blake Elias]

Andy thanks so much for recommending the Finch bot.  We just bought 5
and are going to use them this year.  Looks like it's going to be very
fun to teach with them!

Blake Elias



On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Andy Judkis <ajudkis at verizon.net> wrote:
> Here's another possibility, 100 bucks, programmable in Jython along with
> several other languages:
>
> http://www.finchrobot.com/
>
> Temp sensor, accelerometer, two IR sensors, two photodetectors.  No
> batteries, it's powered off it's 15 foot USB cable, not sure if that's a bug
> or a feature.
> I haven't actually seen or used one.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
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