In between filming interviews and making other films I managed to get some time coding with BT's Web 21st Century SDK . This allows devs to do some interesting phone stuff very easily. From SMS messaging, placing voice calls to conference calls and even IVR applications, the Web21CSDK provides some great functionality. I managed (with some help from BT's Nathan Fisher) to get the basics of an IVR application up and running. My plan is to cause the IVR application to post commands to my robot...
The Guardian has an interesting article on the the DARPA Urban Challenge event. Take a look at: Meet your new driver, the robot | Technology | The Guardian Technorati Tags: PAVE , Robot , DARPA