http://blogs.msdn.com/nzstudents/archive/tags/Microsoft+Robotics/default.aspxTags: Microsoft Roboticsen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/nzstudents/archive/2008/04/29/microsoft-launches-robochamps.aspxTue, 29 Apr 2008 04:59:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8436456nzacad1http://blogs.msdn.com/nzstudents/comments/8436456.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/nzstudents/commentrss.aspx?PostID=8436456<H4>Microsoft launches RoboChamps, a worldwide simulated robotics competition platform built on .NET</H4>Today Microsoft unveils RoboChamps (<A href="http://www.robochamps.com/" mce_href="http://www.robochamps.com">www.robochamps.com</A>), a simulated robotics league that is open to academics, hobbyists and developers from around the world, that demonstrates the power of the Microsoft platform to enable a broad range of developers to explore new ways to use .NET for robotics programming. <BR><BR>RoboChamps is built on top of the Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio(MSRDS) 2008 CTP, and uses that product’s robust, physics enabled simulation environment to remove the barriers of entry that exist for many today. This simulated league provides individuals with immersive 3-d environments, simulated versions of robots, and compelling scenario-specific challenges where they can win real robots. Check it out.<BR><BR> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><A href="http://www.robochamps.com/" mce_href="http://www.robochamps.com"><IMG src="http://www.tarakonline.com/pics/robochamps.jpg" mce_src="http://www.tarakonline.com/pics/robochamps.jpg"></A><BR></DIV> <HR><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8436456" width="1" height="1">Microsoft Robotics