http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site "Keeping Austin wEiRd before WeIrD was Cool." Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:52:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 8th Annual SXSW EFF-Austin Interactive Tech Gathering of the Tribes Monday, March 10, 2008 6pm - 12am, Scholz Garten, Austin, TX Here are some of the projects you saw at the Plutopia event: Bio Mechanicals CozmicFunk EggScriber Eyebot Glamor Girl and Gator Girl Mechanical Flower Mobile Robotic Platform Ping Pong Printer RoboSpinArt SanDraw Stirling Engines Trampoline Sensor MK II Rover http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/13 Some of the projects you will see at Dorkbot @ SXSW: CozmicFunk EggScriber Glamor Girl and Gator Girl Mechanical Flower Mobile Robotic Platform Ping Pong Printer RoboSpinArt SanDraw Screaming Babyhead Band http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/12 On December 21, 2007 a video was posted of the Ping Pong Printer we created to make ammo for the Ponginator. The video showed the unit going through its paces stage by stage. It had gathered a few dozen views from some folks in the group and a smattering of ... http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/10 This is the third time The Robot Group has participated in First Night Austin, a city-wide celebration on New Years eve. We were setup near Buford Tower with the Ponginator and the RoboSpinArt machines. http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/9 IMPORTANT NOTE: The Robot Group Inc. has started using MEETUP.COM to keep track of all our events and meetings. Please go to Meetup.com and click on the calendar or check the photo gallery to to see what we're up to now! http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/4 Maker Faire Austin took place on October 20-21, 2007 at the Travis County Expo Center. The Robot Group was out in force, with over a dozen works on display, including the debut of The Ponginator! See photos and videos of TRG at Maker Faire Austin here. http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/11 Yet another amazing DORKBOT this time with SXSW circling around! MAKE magazine was there to witness the robotic shenanigans. We were featured in a podcast and a gallery of pictures from the event can be seen here. http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/1 The Robot Group was invited to participate at the Eureka! Artists Interpret the Laws of Science show in San Marcos. A gallery of pictures from the event can be seen here. http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/3 This is the second time The Robot Group has participated in First Night Austin, a city-wide celebration on New Years eve. We were setup on the North side of the City Hall building where we had the official debut of the RoboSpinArt machines. A gallery of pictures from the ... http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/5 The Robot Group was hired to provide the entertainment for The Heritage at Gaines Ranch. We were the featured for the Theme Banquet entitled "The Future!". We brought out LOTS of robots and robotic devices! We had a great time talking to thefolks and showing them our unique creations. http://blog.therobotgroup.org/site/index.php/archives/6