HRC the Sunday Editions! – Begin Ariel 2.0 Build
We are going to start our rebuild of Ariel 2.0, blueprint shown in picture
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Do not have Saturdays off? Cannot make it to Stafford? Well you are in luck! Houston Robotics Club facilitates meetings for those people that fall into the aforementioned categories or just cannot get enough robot making in their weekend.
Presenting Sundays with HRC! Same Saturday robotics fun and learning environment now also on a Sunday for your convenience. Come out and help make HRC’s Sunday endeavor a continued success!!
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Link to our 501c Bylaws:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x6UoBlNzymEOCB6tBQ-BkAUw0MxPFa6uXe-YwBeZsII/edit
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Houston Robotics Club Github Page: https://github.com/Houston-Robotics-Club/ariel
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/HoustonRobotics
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCALQS8KowU8S5Ry0ySKbLDA
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HTXRoboticsClub
GroupMe: Ask us about joining in our real-time chat group at the meets
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During these Meetups, we work on:
• the group’s robot projects
• assist on individual member’s robot project’s • discuss group and individual robot projects • teach and promote robotics in general A.R.I.E.L. – Avatar Robot for Imaging and Electronic Liaison (thanks Eric for the awesome name idea). Note: This Meetup is open to everyone. So even if you missed the last Meetup, you can still come.
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Special Notes:
** This event is the regular weekly meet the club has ran for 2 years now. This is an informally structured meet where we work on group projects and help with personal projects. **
** The Robotics 101 is special event the club is facilitating as well. It is a more formally structured event. If you want to be a part of our 101 course RSVP on the meet above this one.**
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Relevant Resources for Our Group:
Hardware –
Simple Electronics: https://youtu.be/GQLED3gmONg
This channel has great info on electronics basics. The PWM video is a good place to start because that term gets thrown around a lot at our meets
Software –
JavaScript for Cats: http://jsforcats.com/
For those contemplating attacking the Ariel interface code, nodeJS, the language the robot is primarily programmed in, is built on JavaScript. This is its own programming language and not be confused with the similar sounding but different Java language. Here is a link to a website that offers an introductory tutorial for JS.
Afrotechmods: https://youtu.be/nL34zDTPkcs
This video gives a nice general rundown of what Arduinos are and simple coding for it. The channel also offers good tutorials on broader range of electronic and computer technoloy
SONIK ~
Blueprint (https://www.lucidchart.com/users/registerOrLogin/free?showLogin=false&instructionMessage=Accept+invitation+to+%27HRC+Sonik%27&psuedoEditorTitle=HRC+Sonik) (You will need to register first on Lucid to view)
