Build-It-Yourself toys, robots, puppets, contraptions.

John Galinato
Masters Electrical Engineering Cornell

Naseem Makiya
Harvard 2008

Liu Huan
MIT 2010
Computer Science
from Shanghai, China

Valeria Roman
Science Journalist at El Clarin
from Buenos Aires, Argentina

Seth Mastin
BS Computer Science, MIT
NYU Law School

Lindley Graham
MIT Class of 2010
Aeronautical Engineering

Install the Webcast/Video Phone if you are a first time user.

After installation, launch the Marratech 6.1 client.

Paste this url into the URL box at the top of the first screen that appears after you launch Marratech.

http://207.244.118.11:8000

Select 'High or Medium Bandwidth.'

You are connected if you see:
"Build It Yourself - High or Medium Bandwidth - Marratech" at the top.

At the bottom of the screen, click on the pencil and pad icon to view the white board and click on the microphone button to talk.

Optional:
For Windows Vista and Windows 7 users, right click on the Marratech 6.1 icon, click on properties:

1) go to Compatibility tab, choose Windows 2000

2) go to Security tab, edit the permission for "Everyone" to "Full control"

The Build-It-Yourself Global Laboratory

To help students, parents, teachers and workshop leaders manage projects, Build-It-Yourself offers live and archived Webcasts from a team of creative robotics specialists.

The Webcast platform enables live:
2-way audio.
2-way video.
white board.
program sharing.
chat.

Webcast Setup Requirements