Squeak from a newcomer's perspective

Robert F. Scheer RFScheer at speakeasy.net
Thu Nov 1 16:08:22 UTC 2007


Serge Stinckwich wrote:
> Jon Hylands a écrit :
>> One of the guys on a robotics list I am on was interested in using 
>> Squeak
>> for his robot after I showed him what I had done with my RoboMagellan
>> controller:
>>
>> http://www.huv.com/roboMagellan/MissionEditor.jpg
>>
>> He's been playing with Squeak for a week or so, and he posted this 
>> reply to
>> someone who was asking him why Squeak (and I'm reposting it here with
>> permission):
>
>
> Thank you Jon for the report.
> I think we are now many people who are using Squeak for robotic 
> applications : me and Noury Bouraqadi in France, Joaquin Sitte in 
> Australia, some people in Japan.
>
> Some applications :
> - Frobs, a robotic simulator : http://www.squeaksource.com/FrobS.html
> - SqueakBot :
> - WifiBot, a framework to control Wifi-bots : 
> http://www.squeaksource.com/WifiBot.html
> - DEFART : http://www.itolab.com/en/
>
> Maybe we could share experiences and code. I dunno what is the better 
> way ? A mailing list maybe ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> -- Serge Stinckwich
> http://doesnotunderstand.free.fr/
>
>
>
>
I'll look at these projects later this weekend.  I've just started so it 
would be unwise to offer code to share until perhaps Spring 2008 when it 
has a chance of being smart enough.  A group under Yahoo, Google, ... ?  
Sounds good!

- Robert



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