I had a good conversation with David from OpenROV this morning. We talked about potential partnerships, and I shared information about the Watershed Education Summit (WES), a project involving various El Dorado County high schools, the state Water Resources Control … Continue reading
The quadcopter controllers arrived – specifically, a pair of Spektrum DX8s. They’re complex-looking things, with numerous switches and dials. They also have a sweet screen that will (as I understand it) display telemetry data. I put in a requisition for … Continue reading
Spent the afternoon out at Parallax in Rocklin. Kevin and Nick and Ken flew various iterations of the ELEV-8 platform, and thrilled the gathered crowd with feats of derring-do. Balloons were popped, streamers were clipped, and one flying machine landed … Continue reading