Posts tagged with ‘engineering’

Posts tagged with ‘engineering’

  • carl-and-the-gopigo3-robot

    Carl and the GoPiGo3: What it takes to make robot dreams come to “life”

    The following is a guest post by Dexter Industries community member CyclicalObsessive.  We appreciate all the time and effort he put into writing it! I am a recently retired software engineer (with a mechanical engineering degree). Retirement has increased the time I have to devote to my robot dreams, and my robot’s dreams! Psychologists have a term, cognitive dissonance,...

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  • New Lab: NXT Solar Powered Car

    Explore solar energy and electric vehicles by designing and testing a solar powered car using LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT and Dexter Industries dSolar 4W.

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  • New Lab: Measure Heat from a Computer With a Thermal Infrared Sensor

    A great new lab from K12Lab.com: using the Thermal Infrared Sensor to Measure Heat From a Computer

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  • Wheel Chair Control with the NXTBee, RobotC

    Very cool project using the NXTBee: "Independent Wheelchair Control for a Quadriplegic"

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  • Why you should study engineering.

    Engineering is Not Boring

    Why studying engineering is not boring. Popular Science explains how, rather than read a book in college, you can blow things up.

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  • "E" is for Engineer

    "I also wish children could understand how much fun I have. Because we need more engineers in this country for sure if we hope to remain globally competitive."

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