Regular Meeting Minutes
July 5, 2008, 10:30AM
1. Welcome
2. Presentation
- Larry Barello's
Motor Control Presentation from
3. Parts Direction
4. Review Highlights from BotFest ’08 and Outdoor Fest ‘08
5. Show and Tell
Motor Control Presentation –
Larry Barello
Authors Website – http://www.barello.net/
Presentation Material - Motor
Control, SRS 20080621.pdf
Open discussion on future events supported by PARTS.
Areas discussed:
1. What is the Future of PDXBot?
2. What is the impetus for a PDXBot Event?
3. What can the club take on?
4. What are the members willing to take on?
5. BotFest style competitor event.
6. Insights from
7. What alternatives are there for resources and who will run the next competition?
8. Community Outreach – Local Events: One day robot building challenge, DORKBots Arduino Cult Inductions.
9. What Competitions are people working on?
10. What competitions are people excited about? What will drive robot building?
11. Who is building robots in the club?
12. Indoor version of the outdoor challenge, who is interested?
Topic was postponed for a future meeting.
In the meantime, please visit www.portlandrobotics.org
for details