Back in 2005, we decided to use Subversion scm for the source code management in the Carpe Noctem project. This decision survived the last four years but based on what we experienced during this time – we even managed to somehow blown up our repositories –, the team decided to…
Six Months …
… without lies and deception. What a great feeling! Never ever again! :)
RC2009: Some More Notes
I just read an article on heise.de that summarises the results of the 13th RoboCup World Championships. With a big surprise I discovered that Gerhard and his team the b-it-bots won the RoboCup @home tournament and became world champion! A really great achievement, my congratulations — no, congratulations from the…
RC2009: Looking Back
It’s been nine years since I first attended a RoboCup tournament. Back in 2001, the Ulm Sparrows participated in the first RoboCup German Open in Paderborn as well as in the RoboCup World Championships in Seattle. Until 2005, when I finally left the team, we took part in one more…
RoboCup 2009 in Graz
I would like to thank the whole team for their commitment to our project, their enthusiasm, and their inspiration. During the last years, we have created a group of just great robots! Even though it is sometimes not that easy, try to keep your level of motivation and maybe contribute…
RC2009: Match against Tech United
CN:Tech United – 1:4 Ok, once more against Tech United today. Let’s hope for a less crappy game than the last one :) Kickoff is scheduled for 18:30. It was a great game! 19:22: End Game 19:zz: Goal! CN 1 – 4 Tech United (time unknown) 19:yy: Goal! CN 1…
RC2009: Match against 1. RFC Stuttgart
CN:1. RFC Stuttgart – 1:3 Our first match in the third round robin is against the 1. RFC Stuttgart and scheduled for 16:30. We just started preparations for setup. Bad news: Mops isn’t working any more. Nobody knows what’s (not) happening. So… yes. We’ll have to start now. Ok, it’s…
RC2009: Match against Tech United
CN:Tech United – 0:3 Our next match is against Tech United… well, I suppose that all of you know what that means :) But still, keep fingers crossed! :D The first half of this game was really interesting and fun to watch! Both teams were very agile and – at…
RC2009: Match against MRL
CN:MRL – 0:1 New day, new match. Today, the last two matches of the second round robin will be fought. At 10, we are playing against MRL, at 12 against Tech United. Both matches will be very, very hard. let’s hope for some good results. For the time being, I’ll…
RC2009: Press Coverage Again
I just found another picture of one of our robots (Mops in this case) in the internet, more specific on the futurezone website. This time, they mentioned even our team name :) http://futurezone.orf.at/stories/1612227/ In this article, there’s even a picture of our former Minihops: http://static.orf.at/vietnam2/images/site/futurezone/20090727/mostlyharmlessjubel.jpg Update 15:34: An article on…