1. Smartphone Robot Controller Matt Maggiore Dan Hasday Shahmi Shokri Zulhelmi Iskandar 7 th February 2011

2. General Update Planned to get a netbook instead of building a computer Advantages of using netbook: o Cheaper than building the onboard computer o Can use the netbook’s onboard camera for forward mounted view o Should eliminate the necessity to build a power cable between the robot and computer because netbook has several hours of battery life

3. Onboard Computer Total price: $345.34 No camera Need to build a power cable between the robot and computer 1.2 GHz processor speed Need a USB wireless adapter (included in the total price)

4. ASUS EEEPC 1015PE Price: $284.04 (including tax) Build-in 0.3MP webcam 2 high-speed USB 2.0 ports Up to 8 hours and 40 minutes of battery life 1.66 GHz processor speed Built-in 2.4GHz wireless LAN

5. For this week and beyond Order parts needed Continue building the application Added minor goal date of Feb 21 st – Everyone needs to show some progress towards reaching the individual component deadline