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From 18th March 2009, for updates to History Making Robots see Updates
10May13 added the 3.5 jack-socket note to TecFoot Log @11 April 2012
10May13 added Knutsford Guardian page to Outings, Knutsford
06May13 added Sewell robotics links page to Links page
01May13 added Bexton Primary School to Robot Outings
26Apr13 added note re polarity connections of US tranducer on Hextor, Hextor Manual Sonar.htm
29Dec12 added border-1 to hot images in HistoryMakers for non IE browsers
29Dec12 changed .JPG to .jpg in html and filenames for Z2-Manual
24Sep12 added The Sunday Times and Granada Reports to Robot Outings
04Sep12 added Blue Peter to Cycler and Blue Peter video link to CyclerVideos
12Aug12 added Robot Outings Knutsford page, Knutsford and Maker Faire entries to Robot Outings
12Aug12 moved Robot Outings to its own folder
02Jul12 added TecFootLog
18Jun12 added www.surveillance-video.com/robotics-april-2010.html to Links page
19Apr12 added Robotix96 photo and FabLab 2nd birthday to Outings
16Apr12 added Robodex photo to Shadow Biped pages
15Apr12 added FabLab 2012-02-17 to Robot Outings
01Apr12 added Quanta AGM 2012 to Robot Outings
24Jan12 added Bambino Programming pages (3)
24Dec11 added Bambino #3 Gallery
22Dec11 added Bambino Build and programs
21Dec11 added ISA Experience link to 'About Me'
15Dec11 added photo of Shadow Biped valve blocks in 2008
11Dec11 amended Steadyman to Sted-e-Man, Sitemap, Inspirations, Sted-e-Man, Loki
14Jul11 added Thor Log
19Jun11 amended bad html in heading Loki, Ambler
01Jun11 added Strider pages
16May11 added 'Materials' to Groundhogs
15May11 added Teal-II to Teal page
24Mar11 added Frea Gallery page
23Mar11 added DB web URLs to Z2-Manual
23Mar11 added Z2-Manual.zip to Zero2 page
27Feb11 corrected speeling mistale on Frea
20Feb11 added not to TecFoot re Science Fairs
17Feb11 added Golfer to Anotated Robots List
14Feb11 added LokiLog
11Feb11 Quester formating, added table with certificate dates and technical overview.
11Feb11 added ClarissaMay Snowdrop legend to photo on Grounhogs
23Jan11 added Kas date to heading of Ambler page, struck URLs ahake-hans, masahy in Inspirations
21Jan11 added DoubleVision
17Jan11 added IR sensor photo to Tecfoot
16Jan11 added Junoir, Tom, Ambler to Inspirations
16Jan11 deleted 'Walking with Robots' as network is still down
14Jan11 slight text change to Outings, moved 'Walking with Robots' from main index to DB
05Jan11 added Modular1 and jpg
05Jan11 Frea page added DXF.jpg and link to Roger's page
23Dec10 added Frea page
21Dec10 added Software page
06Dec10 added Groundhogs page
06Dec10 text change on DB/TecFoot.htm
05Dec10 added IR installation photos and CADjpg to TecFoot Manual
27Nov10 added some links to Outings - 1996 Robot Olympics, Glasgow
25Nov10 added TINYTIM.BS1.txt to TinyTim
23Nov10 added Icarus page
17Nov10 added tecfoot.dxf to TecFoot Manual
02Nov10 added Robot Olympics 1990 to Outings
02Nov10 added UeL 1994 to Outings
02Nov10 ShadBiped + Robot Outings - Robotix96, The Robot Olympics Glasgow 1996 voted 'Best Robot' by attendees
02Nov10 Robot Outings - ShadBiped - Robotix96, voted 'Best Robot' by attendees
27Oct10 updated TecFoot Manual with Speaker-LED photo
16Oct10 Inspirations Stedeman - was available from TotalRobots
15Oct10 added Dan Michael's Toe-Jammer to Inspirations
12Oct10 added BeebControl to Links page
23Sep10 URLs updated on Inspirations/Bipede
28Aug10 build dates put at topright - Teal, Quester, Zeaker, Prowler, First-Step, Shadow-Biped, TimbugII, Imperial-Ladies, TinyTim, Imperial-Drone Nevik
07Jul10 Theseus award added to Quester and Robot-Outings
01Jul10 corrected Teal description to - Tripetal Electric Ambulatory Locomotive
23May10 1991 added to Liberator title block
27Apr10 removed links at bottom of page to FR.MAi,RS,Main; duplicated above.
05Apr10 added to Links page http://www.fragrancex.com/Fragrance-Information/the-steampunk-resource.html
27Mar10 corrected annotation date for First-Step from 1988 to 1987
26Mar10 June 1955 date for Teal Teal.htm, RobotList.htm
10Mar10 added note to prototype Zeaker regarding Hebot-II
06Mar10 Justpictures removed robot pictures and linked to outings
06Mar10 added other pictures Bath & West show to Robot Outings
03Mar10 added ME 1988 scans to Robot Outings
28Feb10 added another large image of ShadowBiped to BipedPhot and Apperances to ShadowBiped
23Feb10 added Robotix97 flier to First-Step
17Feb10 added to Robot Outings olympics96
17Feb10 added fred thumb and link to HM
12Feb10 added to Robot Outings
11Feb10 added photo to TinyTim
09Feb10 updated Annotated Robot List
07Feb10 added Discovery TV to Just Pictures
03Feb10 ImperialDrone.htm corrected \ in link to Photos
03Feb10 Nevik-m144.htm changed format slightly
02Feb10 added TecArm v0
31Jan10 added 'Biped Robot' wording to YouTubeVideos page
27Jan10 added Economic to Muse
26Jan10 Ambler, - Active Dynamic Walkers using Limit Cycle Control.
26Jan10 TecFoot, A Minimalist Approach to Biped Walking Robots, YouTube videos - Active Dynamic Walking using Limit Cycle Control.
25Jan10 copied the RS RoboNova page to RoboNova Miscellaneous notes.
25Jan10 added 1998-Alex 1999-TecArm5 thumbnails to index
24Jan10 added 1998-BigFoot1c300.jpg to BigFoot
23Jan10 added Joe Nagata Balancer C1 to Inspirations page
20Jan10 Tom 'aToddler' -> 'a Toddler'
04Jan09 PoetryPast spelling
04Jan09 Poetry, added two stanzas to Whisky Bar
23Dec09 added Zero2 pages
13Dec09 added Poetry pages
12Dec09 revised layout of Loki page
11Dec09 added History and Hardware to Tom
06Dec09 added Ambler liniage photo
05Dec09 added Junior and Tom, and picture of Strider1
04Dec09 corrected dates for Victoria's appearances
03Dec09 added pictures of Freye and Frea to index, no pages yet
13Nov09 added sidetable/sidetable.htm for temporary stuff
22Sep09 added www.cyberneticzoo.com to links and HistoryMakers page
22Sep09 added Books section to the Links page and added Automatic Lover
20Mar09 added skid turn note to BigFoot.
18Mar09 added History Making robots/Updates page
12Mar09 added GEtruck page to HistoryMakers
12Mar09 added Danny's Tree to Inspirations
29Jan09 updated Nevik2.BS1
17Jan09 updated History Makers/RB5X link to RB Robotics
02Dec08 added Gallery to Ambler
02Dec08 added Ambler link and Toddler/Penguin note to BigFoot
05Nov08 added link on YouTube Videos page to video of TecFoot at BA Festival in Liverpool.
26Oct08 added jpg of Ken Gracey's bipeds to his page
25Aug08 added RoboNova Sero notes
24Aug08 added Zeaker Gallery
17Aug08 added RoboNova Manual
03Jun08 update to CV. Corrected C3-PO to C-3PO on Robot History Page, thank you Ariadne.
11Apr08 corrected some bad links
10Apr08 added second photo of AlanKM6VV's Loki
21Mar08 changed link structure on Inspired page, added AlanKM6VV's Loki
12Mar08 added HextorCD.zip
11Mar08 added Dennet's url to Help wanted
03Mar08 added Eric Mk2 to History Makers
01Mar08 added TecFoot to Inspirations
26Feb08 modified Nevik2.BS1
24Feb08 added YouTube videos page, "Walking With Robots" @Bristol videos of TecFoot and Pop
14Feb08 added Fred to HistoryMakers
24Jan08 added BigFoot to HistoryMakers
23Jan08 added NotPony to HistoryMakers/helpwanted
23Jan08 added IronMule to HistoryMakers
23Jan08 added Moonwalker to HistoryMakers
22Jan08 added Lunarwalker to HistoryMakers
21Jan08 added New York Times article to 1893 Moore Steam Man
19Jan08 added Mr Robotham JPGs to History Makers
15Jan08 added Icarus JPGs to History Makers
04Jan08 corrected spelling of Locki in A Minimalist Approach to Biped Walking Robots
29Nov07 added photos of Cyclops to History Makers
28Nov07 added link from John Biilingsley in Art Robots to Micromouse.
21Nov07 Credited Steven John with name of MM3. Added Cyclops to History Makers
13Nov07 corrected spelling of Phony Pony (was Phoney Pony). Yes Phony, that is how it was spelt.
13Nov07 changed jpg names to phony and added phonypony1-600.jpg
09Nov07 added Ken Gracey's bipeds to Inspirations, & Bandele's BigBrother
03Nov07 corrected date for RB5X from 1984 to 1982 in History Makers and added Megadroid link
29Oct07 changed Antikythera mechanism link to http://www.antikythera-mechanism.com/
29Oct07 added Telegraph article to TinyTim, and Mikkels Biped to Inspired/Others
23Oct07 added 1980 Unicorn to HistoryMakers, and corrected dates for Star Wars Episodes V, VI, were 1977!
21Oct07 added 1948 Erector robot to BecauseWeCan
20Oct07 moved BigFoot to DB
18Oct07 added TecRover
16Oct07 added paragraph and photos of AR-Life Master seminar to aboutme.htm
03Oct07 added phoneyponey and OSU hexapod to History Makers
30Sep07 added my bookmarks
30Sep07 accents messed up text in HistoryMakers and Ladybird - changed to á etc
24Sep07 moved Hextor and TecFoot to DB
18Sep07 corrected links on NotablePages.htm, added black Zeaker link to Annotated Robot list
14Sep07 Medicus item removed from HistoryMakers to Electro page
10Sep07 added Teal link to RobotList.htm
01Sep07 sorted index photos into date order from alphabetical, added alt text
28Aug07 added note to Ladybird re searching for light
27Aug07 corrected the start date on the Simplhex page from 1994 to 1993
27Aug07 added Life photo to Squee
26Aug07 added tin footnote to Moore Steam Man
25Aug07 added Meisner 1915 reference to Electric Dog in History Makers
24Aug07 added Victorian Steam Men entries to Time Line in History Makers
24Aug07 Pseudo, Art, Entertainment and Fictional robots altered text re Victorian Steam Men
23Aug07 added Tiktok gif to History Makers
22Aug07 added MP3 link and text to Edison Doll
21Aug07 added Newark (N.J.) Advertiser article to Dederick's Steam Man in History Makers
21Aug07 added Moores 1893 Steam Man to History Makers
21Aug07 HistoryMakers,SqueeToday.htm - text added
20Aug07 slight text changes to History Makers - Garco
20Aug07 slight text changes to History Makers - 'Pseudo, Art, Entertainment and Fictional robots'
19Aug07 pseudo added to description of Alpha in History Makers
05Aug07 added Auger's arm to History Makers and made slight textual changes to Fred and Icarus
02Aug07 added George, Horace, Robotham, MERV to History Makers
02Aug07 added Edison's Talking Doll and Timothy Turtle to History Makers
01Aug07 added Dederick's 1868 Steam Man to History Makers
31Jul07 added Nemes description to Sezged Ladybird, revise entry for Reade's Electric Man
29Jul07 added - photo of Squee today, Timeline and PageMap menu links to HistoryMakers
27Jul07 Sezged Ladybird text added to links
27Jul07 added Brainerd, FrankReade, Boilerplate to Pseudo + 'Art'robots.
25Jul07 added 1957 Sezged Ladybird to History Makers
23Jul07 Richard A. Wallace, The maze solving computer added to links and pdf link added to HistoryMakers
23Jul07 HistoryMakers Robots,Robots,Robots; book entry corrected
19Jul07 revised date of Anatole (Pseudo + 'Art'robots) from 1955 to 1954
17Jul07 added close ups of the different heads of Alpha under History Makers
15Jul07 added Because We Can for miscellaneous robots under History Makers
15Jul07 added Help Wanted page, Pseudo, 'Art robots' and Fiction page to History Makers
15Jul07 added text to Creep
15Jul07 added second Radio Electronics article to Squee
15Jul07 added photos to Alpha, Cygan, Garco
12Jul07 added Garco Popular Science article Dec 1953
12Jul07 revised date of Garco to1953 from 1954
11Jul07 revised heading to History Makers
10Jul07 added Practical Mechanics article to Alpha
07Jul07 added Radio Electronics article to Squee
07Jul07 added to HistoryMakers/Squee Popular Science article on Squee.
07Jul07 HistoryMakers.htm, Squee thumbnail changed; Squee redated from 1956 to 1951
06Jul07 HistoryMakers.htm, Shakey photo changed
06Jul07 HistoryMakers.htm, Cygan->Gygan; Gygan page added
06Jul07 HistoryMakers.htm, Alpha1932.htm updated, Alpha/Roboter
05Jul07 added photo of internals of ElectricDog
06Jun07 'Notable Pages' added
06Jun07 "Tri Pedal Ambulatory Locomotive" added to Teal page
26May07 added Toppler, Waddler, Ezekiel, Brian's to Inspirations
26May07 added Odex-1 to History Makers
19May07 created Teal page, added robotcafe.com/gallery/images/287.jpg to inspirations
19May07 added Prowler2o.jpg, Prowler3o.jpg to Prowler
19May07 added ZeakerWhite6o.jpg (controlStation internals) to Zeaker
14May07 corrected bad link to ShadowBiped big picture
26Apr07 removed Japanes chars from Links page, really upset Firefox
26Apr07 corrected bad link to pdf in HistoryMakers-Herbert
26Apr07 corrected bad link to Cycler in aboutme
22Apr07 BIPEDE photos optimised and resized, hot linked, page reformated
21Apr07 Flatfoot by Math Vos added to Inspirations
16Apr07 Zero2 Manual link added to index page
16Apr07 sak3, RobotMarcheur, BF1, BF2 added to Inspirations
02Apr07 added Liberator explained page
11Mar07 date corrected for TecFoot in Robotlist
10Mar07 Nevick link added to annotated robot list
09Mar07 modified Simplhex to omit two 5A dropper diodes.
03Mar07 Added Garco to History Makers
27Feb07 Added Mathematicians Chronology and Greek Myths Link to links page
27Feb07 Added SRL to History Makers
27Feb07 Added Simple Fighter and blue BigFoot to Inspirations
25Feb07 Added BIPEDE to Inspirations
25Feb07 Added Creep Mk2 to History Makers
21Feb07 History Makers Electro redated to 1937 from 1939
18Feb07 added P2 to HistoryMakers
18Feb07 thumbnail photos added to HistoryMakers
18Feb07 numbered robot list - * added to Shadleg, Sedish eyes, Celt
11Feb07 contact page changed to jpg
08Feb07 Added Assimov's laws page to History Makers
30Jan07 Added to Links - Institute and Museum of Science, Floerence
21Jan07 Links page added to, Moravec, Biblography, Reference links section tidied
21Jan07 added to History Makers - Alpha humanoid page; photos, Data/spinner, GEtruck, Eric, etc
16Jan07 Links page added to with reference links, Antikythera, Cordeschi, Tolman, Chesson; and worldofspectrum
15Jan07 Nevik Construction the guide to view the instruction and photos rewritten, didn't work with Firfox's tabs.
13Jan07 Vincent added to Inspirations
06-01-07 added Genghis, Herbert to History Makers, removed Prowler and Zeaker references to where they belonged!
04-01-07 1912 Electric Dog page extended and dog operation corrected
21-12-06 History Makers page revised and extended with 'time line events'
12-12-06 Hebot II added in Mobile Robots
04-11-06 some dates added to Inspirations page
04-11-06 text on Loki page re servo replacement corrected
23-10-06 figures added to TinyTim Namur paper, TinyTim early programs added, TinyTim motor specs added
23-10-06 TinyTim moved to folder DB/TinyTim/
21-10-06 History Makers 1956 Squee, an electric squirell added
19-10-06 History Makers 1912 Electric Dog added
16-10-06 robotsdreams added to links page
11-10-06 Main index added to address bar
9-10-06 added a note about Yamaguchi-san to linjs page
4-10-06 added Nevik photos, gallery, electronics, construction, software
28-9-06 added Zeaker PCBs and Sinclair User cover, and Zeaker Publicity page
27-9-06 Nevik folder made
23-9-06 added MM3's first drawing
23-9-06 added photos and circuits to MM3 page
23-9-06 added Zeaker Manual, zip and Manual thumbs to Zeaker
12-9-06 Parallax Inc added to Links page
12-9-06 Imperial-Drone Nevik added
31-8-06 At long last a photo of Zero2 added to Thumbs
30-8-06 Some Japanese sites added to Inspirations page
21-8-06 Yeti added to Inspirations
1-7-06 Emma added to list of History Makers, only brief entry
5-6-06 Flight Simulator working concept model added to RobotList
5-6-06 Basic program listing and PIC16C84 Hex dump added to Simplhex.
14-5-06 background changed parch.jpg, I find the colour better on lcd monitors.
14-5-06 Shadow robot leg and Sweden Gaze eyes hesd added to my robots list.
20-4-06 Electro & Sparky added to HistoryMakers, Philidog added to in HistoryMakers.
15-3-06 Victoria Big Breakfast scans and pages added.
13-2-06 Quester page reformatted, no information change.
9-2-06 Three photos of Zeaker - 3,4,5, added to Zeaker
21-1-06 page on Robot Olympics 1990 moved to robotsystems, redirect page kept to avoid bad link
16-01-06 Big Breakfast, Duke of Edinburgh photo, etc added to Imperial Ladies page
14-12-05 Robonaut link on ShadowBiped dead, Wayback Machine to copy of page
12-12-05 UK Robotics Grand Challenge proposal page moved to Robot-Systems
2-12-05 UK Robotics Grand Challenge proposal page added
1-12-05 '1984' open day at UEL on Simplhex page corrected to '1994'
30-11-05 endtas Animatronic head added to Inspirations page
29-11-05 added to text on links page for Toru Yamaguchi.
29-11-05 school BigFoot inspired by Endtas BigFoot added to Inspirations page
29-11-05 added GIT photo of me to various-photos
29-11-05 slight changes to the html on TinyTim page, a new window opened for the html program page!
29-11-05 slight changes to the html menu on TinyTim Minimalistic Aproach page.
25-11-05 added some of my interests and GIT photo to about_me
25-11-05 walkingrobots.com's bipeds added to Inspirations page
25-11-05 Bluebell Design's walker added to Inspirations page
25-11-05 Endtas BigFoot added to Inspirations page
25-11-05 Some dates added to Inspirations page
29-9-05 Added text to Tiny-Tim page, and added program pages
29-9-05 Corrected May 84 to May 94 on Tiny-Tim page (can't believe I missed that)
20-9-05 SteadyMan added to inspired, DB/copies renamed /inspired, slight text change to Robotnumlist
31-8-05 Loki page, can walk sideways, hip servos actually Hitec
4-8-05 BARG link added to CV
3-7-05 slight change to text on the 'about me' page
8-1-05 RobotOlympics90 - BMVA announcement added
8-1-05 CV spelling and dates corrected
24-11-04 Phillips Dog & Horse added to history Makers, other entries slightly reworded
12-10-04 Muses page added
20-9-04 Link to Roger's pages added to justpictures.htm
31-8-04 Annotated Robot List date corrected for The Imperial Drone Red - Nevik
26-8-04 aboutme updated
26-8-04 well the HomePage was 1-4-03, but I didn't intend Alburqurque to be Aburqurque!
20-8-04 Zeaker Review added
20-8-04 Robot list updated with Dr Mirakel, William Stanier, Inhaler Girl
21-6-04 Joesbabe and Chickenbot added to inspirations
14-6-04 Butler added to robot list
12-6-04 John Shepherd name added to justpictures
21-5-04 Correction to robot list, Larvae & Prey
3-5-04 Curriculum vitae added, slight change to wording in ImperialLadies
1-4-04 SiteMap added
23-3-04 spammers are a pain, email address changed from hotlink to text @=at_ .=dot
15-2-04 justpictures.htm added
15-2-04 Robot#List.htm added
15-2-04 RobotList-5-1997.htm updated and changed to RobotList.htm
10-2-04 Yumesikou corrected to Toru Yamaguchi on links page
10-2-04 Link to Main Index Page added to DB\index.htm
5-1-04 Loki page added
7-12-03 Spelling mistake corrected on MM3 page (exits -> exists)
7-12-03 Quester Robotics Age page added
7-12-03 Quester certificate pages added
7-12-03 Quester page updated with Micromouse certificates and picture(& thumb) changed
22-11-03 Zeaker page added
20-10-03 Namur paper added to TinyTim page
20-10-03 robot list page, Clarisa May, Snowdrop, Gargantua added, text revised
14-10-03 link to robotsystems.net added to index page
14-9-03 mech-ai.com added, Inspirations page amended, and Yumesikou added to links
8-6-03 Inspiration page
29-5-03 More details added to MM3 page
1-5-03 references added to Shadow Biped page
21-4-03 MM3.htm, Quester.htm added
16-4-03 Links page added
16-4-03 Link and banner colours altered. Are they more readable now?
13-6-03 just html updated in all pages because IE5 gets hot spots out of sync with text if nbsp is in Westminster font
8-4-03 Copies.htm Herbert.htm and Toddler.htm added
8-4-03 to avoid confusion sub directory /davidbuckley.net is now /DB
5-4-03 pages now have version date added, nav links added
3-4-03 link to foundation-robotics.com/X500.htm added to ImperialLadies.htm
3-4-03 robotix96 plaque added to Simplhex page
1-4-03 Victoria now in ImperialLadies.htm, index and robotlist updated
31-3-03 ShadBiped.htm, ShadBipedPhoto.htm, Libertator.htm updated with Richard Greenhill photo credits
31-3-03 index pages updated with new email addresses and site history added
31-3-03 site uploaded
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