RR Tech & Drone Clubs

July 4th Parade…From the Perspectives of a Commercial & Recreational Pilot

July 4th Parade…From the Perspectives of a Commercial & Recreational Pilot

“July 4th Parade…From Both Commercial & Recreational Pilots ” By Steve Simpson, Club Officer The Drone Club meets the FourthMonday Evening of each month from 7 PM to 8 PM in Room 104 at the Creative Arts Technology Center. We have No Dues and Attendance is Openfor any Robson Resident who

Amateur Radio 2022...and Beyond

Amateur Radio 2022...and Beyond

Attendance was 10 with 63 Total Members Our July 11th Meeting was hosted by Paul Marriott (Ham Operator Enthusiast). Paul’s PresentationMain Topic was “Amateur Radio 2022…and Beyond”. Paul offered an In-depth Presentation on all aspects of Ham Radios including “Radio Communication | a Brief History”…”Governing Bodies | FCC and

“How to Fly Safely and For Fun at Robson Ranch”

“How to Fly Safely and For Fun at Robson Ranch”

By Steve Simpson, Club Officer The Drone Club meets the ForthMonday Evening of each month from 7 to 8 PM in Room 104 at the Creative Arts Technology Center. We have No Dues and Attendance is Openfor any Robson Resident who is interested in anything that is drone related regardless

Electric Cars - are they for real?

Electric Cars - are they for real?

Our June 13th Meeting was hosted by Mike Weaver (Club Associate). Mike’s Presentation Main Topic was “Electric Cars - are they for real?”. This was a followup and update of a presentation Mike made to the club a year or so ago and provided updated statistics and advances in

Denton Police Use of Drones

Denton Police Use of Drones

Acting Lieutenant Bryan Cose of the Denton Police Department gave a detailed the history of the Denton Police program, restrictions, community interaction and examples of use.

So You Want to Make a Website

So You Want to Make a Website

By Steve Simpson, Club Officer Attendees = 6 | Total Groups.IO Members =63 Goggle Sides Presentation... 202205-webpageSo you want to make a Website? RRTX Technology Club May 2022 Paul MarriottGoogle Docs [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12IWBlji4Qk_-sqUC1DeXtRbdd2QGQvH5I9_6SdBw__k/edit?usp=sharing] So You Want to Make a WebsiteThe

DRONE CLUB MEETING 04|25|22

DRONE CLUB MEETING 04|25|22

The 25 April 2022 Robson Drone Club Presentation was hosted by Dennis Brooks. Since he had sunk a drone to the bottom of the front gate pond for five months last year, he was well qualified to speak on losing and recovering a sunken drone. As you can see, his

51 DRONES | Image Editing

51 DRONES | Image Editing

Please watch Russ from 51 Drones with his very interesing YouTube on an inexpensive photo editing software package that can enhance drone images and with out having to pay a monthly fee... see below I purchased the mid-priced software package and am trying it out with the 30 Day Money

Tornado Climatology of Denton County | Developing a Personal Safety Plan

Tornado Climatology of Denton County | Developing a Personal Safety Plan

Steve Simpson, Robson Ranch Tech Club Officer The Tech Club meets the Second Monday Evening of each month from 7 to 8 PM in Room 104 at the Creative Arts Technology Center. We have No Dues and attendance is Open for any Robson Resident who is interested in anything that

DRONE GROUND SCHOOL

DRONE GROUND SCHOOL

I mentioned at Our March 28th General Session Meeting that New Drone Pilots should consider a Drone Ground School before going to fly with their New Drone Please see the following YouTube Videos from Jeven Dovey that really addresses what one needs know before their first flight HOW TO FLY

Drone Flying for the Recreational Pilot

Drone Flying for the Recreational Pilot

ROBSON RANCH DRONE CLUB GENERAL MEETING SESSION Held on Monday March 28th at the Creative Arts Technology Center (9404 Ed Robson Blvd, Denton, TX 76207) Room 104 starting at 7:00 PM Total in Attendance = 11 Total Current Membership = 30 Meeting Topic was ”Drone Flying for the Recreational Pilot”. Steve

CUT THE CABLE...Sharpen the Scissors

CUT THE CABLE...Sharpen the Scissors

We had Standing Room Capacity Crowd of Attendees at last night's "CUT THE CABLE...Sharpen the Scissors" Thank You for all that attended and for those that did not or want to watch the YouTube Presentation and/or slide show, please check out the following: CUT THE CABLE...Sharpen the

Music Streaming

Music Streaming

Special "Shout Out" to Paul Marriott for his Excellent "Music Streaming" Presentation at our February General Session Please see the following link for the recap as well as a "New Component" we have added....YouTube Video Recording of the Presentation 202202-audioMusic Streaming RRTX Technology Club February 2022 Paul Marriott Google

Christmas Magic @Robson Ranch

Christmas Magic @Robson Ranch

Our January 10th Meeting was hosted by Steve Simpson (Club Officer). Steve’s Presentation Topic was “”Christmas Magic @Robson Ranch.”Steve offered an in-depth presentation on all aspects of capturing outdoor lighting images by both drone and ground camera that included the following meeting agenda…” Strategy”...”Tools” & ”YouTube” There was

Data Storage ... local, network or the "Cloud"

Data Storage ... local, network or the "Cloud"

Paul Marriott (Club President) provided overview presentation of "Data Stora - Local , Network, Cloud" at our October 2021, General Session. A link to the presentation is provided below 202110-storageData Storage - Local, Network, Cloud RRTX Technology Club October 2021 Paul MarriottGoogle Docs [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Bfhaze82lD4mzBZHRS6sPvy90JRFo3nuyXdF7fFM2rc/edit?

Raspberry Pi ... more than just a toy

Raspberry Pi ... more than just a toy

At the July meeting Paul Marriott introduced us to the raspberry pi - how to buy and build, and what you can do with it.. As part of the presentation Paul gave us a live build demonstration. 202107-RPIRaspberry Pi …. More than a Toy RRTX Technology Club - July 2021Google Docs

Grande Communications ... the ins and outs

Grande Communications ... the ins and outs

Mike Weaver (Club Member) presented “Grande Communications…The Ins and Outs” , providing us a better understanding of our Local Data and TV Entertainment Provider Also, Paul Marriott introduced us to a New Low Cost Home Phone Replacement called “Google Voice”. Technology Club PresentationGrande The Ins and Outs RR Tech Club

Home Server ... NAS, Media, Own Cloud

Home Server ... NAS, Media, Own Cloud

I will be presenting my latest project, a Home Server computer. I will be addressing computer hardware, NAS options, RAID, Nextcloud (a Google Drive replacement), secure access and Plex Media Server. Paul Marriott 202104-NASHome Server …. NAS, Media, Own Cloud RRTX Technology Club - April 2021 Google Docs [https://docs.google.

Apple M1 ... Latest MacBook/MacMini

Apple M1 ... Latest MacBook/MacMini

Paul Marriott (Club Member) presented on the latest Apple computers with their own designed M1 SoC chips... game changer? See Zoom recording and Google Slide presentation below 202101-Apple M1Apple M1 …. Latest MacBook/MacMini RRTX Technology Club - January 2021Google Docs [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1DPCk_soGRy-RS_jXwR67b4NltDUNBB9S-mY9_xyo4L8/

DJI Mini 2 Drone Unboxing

DJI Mini 2 Drone Unboxing

DJI Mini 2 UnboxingDRONE UNBOXING… DJI “Mini 2 Fly More” Steve Simpson, Host DRONE RR SIG Monday November 23rd, 2020 Robson Ranch CATC Room 104Google Docs [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1dEd1shIXeoEnSUt-7dwcPaygOQs7zC4RyKJC842k-sg/edit?usp=sharing]

Privacy and Security

Privacy and Security

202010-securityPRIVACY AND SECURITY RRTX Technology Club Oct 2020 Paul Marriott Google Docs [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18DxmsX_RuJPExeWI4Iwjm0f-INyQ5dtYg04VjKajQMw/edit?usp=sharing]

LINUX

At the July 2020 general meeting Paul Marriott gave a presentation on Linux, covering the following topics: * History … GNU-Linux Kernel * OS Overview * Linux Distro’s * Microsoft MSL2 * Example Configurations 202007-linuxGNU/LINUX RRTX Technology Club July 2020 Paul MarriottGoogle Docs [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ybqxT6xaW3UfUvSSdrt2NEUOWqn0XMZotx1npTizu5w/edit?usp=sharing]

Cloud Services

At the March 2020 general meeting Paul Marriott provided an overview of Cloud Services for personal use. Topics covered included: * History and Trends * Cloud Storage Options - On-Line/Archive/Backup * Today’s Cost * Security and Privacy 202003-cloud servicesCloud Services RRTX Technology Club March 2020 Paul MarriottGoogle Docs [https://docs.google.

Drone SIG - Open House

Drone SIG - Open House

Steve launched the new Technology Club, Drone Special Interest Group, with an open house and slide presentation ... see below: CATC July 11th Open HouseDRONE SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP Steve Simpson, President 4th Monday Each Month Except August & December CATC Room 104 @7 PMGoogle Docs [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1tteCJNv57bJFz-o569XVW3YcbsjHhQJi4KNIrfg24sY/

Solar Power

At the July 2019 General Meeting, Paul Marriott provided a solar power primer along with a demonstration of an Off-Grid Portable Emergency Power System. 201907-solar powerSolar Power Primer RRTX Computer Club July 2019 Paul Marriott Google Docs [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12ajJX7K0ThXez1jQe0rH9h_aPeoZfFniWqcXSqCvTFk/edit?usp=sharing]