Re: [IAEP] OLPC-SF February meeting

2013-03-02 Thread Andres Aguirre
were at the OLPC SF meeting today, Andres Aguirre tells me that the CAD design will be updated in a few days to the newest version. The current design is at http://www.fing.edu.uy/inco/proyectos/butia/mediawiki/index.php/Mec%C3%A1nica_Buti%C3%A1_V1.8 The rest of this email has links

Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics

2012-10-11 Thread Andres Aguirre
I want to share with you this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp3e1YAtJPs taken a few days ago in the robotic event called sumo.uy [1] organized by the public Uruguayan faculty of engineering. In this event there were two challenges for the butiá robot, were schools from Uruguay come to

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] butiá robot challenges in sumo.uy event

2012-02-11 Thread Andres Aguirre
, Andres Aguirre aguir...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Kevin! There are some more pics in flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/butiarobot/sets/ and some videos in http://www.youtube.com/proyectobutia cheers -- /\ndrés On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Kevin Mark kevin.m...@verizon.net wrote

Re: [IAEP] something to aspire to...

2012-01-13 Thread Andres Aguirre
it will be great that the physics plugin could interact with the turtle, I mean that if I define a polygon in some place of the screen and then I ask the turtle to move, the turtle could interact with the object depending on the physics properties of that object (density, friction, etc). With

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] butiá robot challenges in sumo.uy event

2011-09-23 Thread Andres Aguirre
Scratch, Etoys and Turtle Art. My guess an XO would win and it does so much more!!! Stephen On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Andres Aguirre aguir...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Kevin! There are some more pics in flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/butiarobot/sets/ and some videos in http

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Help needed for childrens with physicals limitations / ayuda para niños con discapacidades

2011-09-22 Thread Andres Aguirre
to forward this to him as he might have some insight for you.  He's a big open-source advocate. KG KG Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network -Original Message- From: Andres Aguirre aguir...@gmail.com Sender: sugar-devel-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org Date: Wed, 21

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] butiá robot challenges in sumo.uy event

2011-09-22 Thread Andres Aguirre
, Andres Aguirre wrote: Hi, I want to share with you what we was doing the last week here in Uruguay: http://www.fing.edu.uy/inco/proyectos/butia/mediawiki/index.php/Review Hi Andres, this looks like more excellant work about the butiabot. I was showing photos of the bot at the Maker Faire NYC

[IAEP] Help needed for childrens with physicals limitations / ayuda para niños con discapacidades

2011-09-21 Thread Andres Aguirre
Hi all, I want to show you the first working prototype of mouseCAM activity, wich is design to help childrens with physical limitations. This activity communicates directly with the X server of the GNU/Linux, being able to be use in the XO computer with any activity or with the sugar system as

[IAEP] butiá robot challenges in sumo.uy event

2011-09-21 Thread Andres Aguirre
Hi, I want to share with you what we was doing the last week here in Uruguay: http://www.fing.edu.uy/inco/proyectos/butia/mediawiki/index.php/Review cheers -- /\ndrés ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!)

[IAEP] [butialo] new activity for programming and robotic learning

2011-06-27 Thread Andres Aguirre
Hi to everyone. There's a new activity, I hope that most of you will enjoy, it's called Butialo (http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4457) Butialo is a IDE based on PyPy that allows programming the Butiá robot (http://www.fing.edu.uy/inco/proyectos/butia/) with Lua. Lua is a very

Re: [IAEP] The XOrobots in Montevideo

2011-05-20 Thread Andres Aguirre
Caryl, is great that you liked the project butiá (the XO robot) If you want, you could upload the photos/videos to the facebook group of the project http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=147042805312846 I leave a video of the robot in the eduJAM here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uv6P1pQ71IM