Development is starting to accelerate and we are really having a hard time catching up on pull-requests and forum activity. It’s like an avalanche, once it is started, it is impossible to stop . We are also doing our best on the support side and we want to send out a big thank you to [...]
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First units received
April 29th, 2013 
Marcus Finally after more than 2 years of work on the kit, the first Crazyflie Nano Quadcopters are arriving at customers! It’s been a long journey with lots of ups and downs, and we are really happy that we managed to reach the goal (and on time). For anyone who missed the pre-order, more kits will [...]
In Shenzhen at Seeedstudio
April 15th, 2013 Marcus So, like we wrote last Monday, we are visiting Seeedstudio in Shenzhen, China. It’s been a great visit and we have gotten a chance to see both the Seeedstudio offices, the production and a bit of Shenzhen. And of course we also got a chance to do some shopping at the local markets. If you [...]
Visiting Seeedstudio
April 8th, 2013 Marcus This week and the next we will be visiting Seeedstudio for the first time so tonight we have been finalizing the travel plans! That might sound easy but it’s been a bit like solving a puzzle since we have to take vacation from our day jobs to go, and each one of us has slightly [...]
PC-free Crazyflie controllers
April 1st, 2013 arnaud Even though controlling the Crazyflie with a PC is quite unique and permits a lot interesting things to be done, like controlling Crazyflie with a webcam or getting realtime telemetry, we have also been looking at controlling it with a, pc-free, standalone controller. Current (unfinished) implementation of a standalone controller are using Crazyradio as a [...]
First production samples has arrived!
March 25th, 2013 arnaud We just received the first 10 sample boards from the production at Seeedstudio e So far we got time to test only two boards and they are working. We have finalized the firmware, bootloader and production scripts so now it has really started
Debugging enhancement
March 18th, 2013 arnaud Nothing new exiting about the production, it is still going as planned . Meanwhile we are focusing on stabilizing the Crazyflie firmware and its side projects. This weekend we fixed a bug related to the memory allocation, which we have had a while now and that we never had time to track down. It kind [...]
Bitcraze VM and OSX client
March 5th, 2013 arnaud As announced on the last Monday post and as well discussed on the forum, one of the things we are working on right now is to create a virtual machine (VM) that would greatly reduce the haste of getting the running/development environment up and running. The VM will be a Linux system that can run on Windows, [...]
The two most exciting weeks so far!
February 12th, 2013 arnaud Hi, Monday again. We just passed the two most exiting weeks in Bitcraze history. As we speak we are passing the 1K Crazyflie sold which is about 5 times over our optimistic estimations. Now the pressure is on, and there is still one week of pre-order left . We are continuing to update the documentation, working on [...]
Only weeks left
January 22nd, 2013 Marcus Who knew that it was possible to discuss product descriptions for almost a whole evening… Since the release is getting really close now we actually have finalize the product description and it turns out that we didn’t all agree on everything. One thing that’s good about being three people in this project is that we [...]