Jordan’s a developer on the Microsoft Robotics Team and recently built a remotely operated robot for interacting and playing with his pet over the internet. It has two way audio and video through Skype, a ball launcher, treat dispenser, ball recovery arm and a pan & tilt camera.
It is built on the Parallax EDDIE hardware platform with the Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 4 development tool.
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This is GREAT I have I Chinese Hairless Crested as well I call him spike although I think he is a little to jittery for this =}
Knowing cats so well I know they will slay that poor robot to gain access to those delicious treats!