street view: The Two Coolest Robots Ever! Penguin Empire and for Jerry the Dog! - 04/10/08 11:38 AM
I am fortunately enough to be one of San Marin High School (Novato, Marin County, CA) Robotics Club, Penguin Empire team's mentors. 
This rookie team won the 2nd place in the First Robotics Compeitition (FRC) Davis Regional event in March, 2008; an exciting event - Check out the Video.

The chief mentor, Dave, in search of inspriring Robotics videos for the students and mentors alike, came upon a video of this robot.  Thought you'd all love it.
The Coolest Robot Ever! is the title of the email from Dave; and I would have to agree with him :-)   Duke would want … (2 comments)

street view: Trulia Real Estate Unleashed Integration with Google Street View - 04/09/08 04:05 PM
Being one of the regular Trulia (a real estate website dedicated to providing buyers and sellers with advise and providing tools for realtors and consumers alike) contributors, it is of great interest to watch Trulia grow by leaps and bounds through the year (I think this is Trulia's second year ?).
The latest innovation unveiled is the Integration of Trulia and Google Street View.
This allows you to take a closer look of the house /areas you are interested in and from different angles.  Some may argue that this is not a difficult thing to do; however, the thought of Trulia taking the step to … (16 comments)