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Joined YSTV at Freshers Fair 2012 after being prodded into it by [[Liz Pascoe]]. Followed this up by running for Deputy Technical Director a couple of weeks later - after being prodded into it by Liz.  
Joined YSTV at Freshers Fair 2012 after being prodded into it by [[Liz Pascoe]]. Followed this up by running for Deputy Technical Director a couple of weeks later - after being prodded into it by Liz.  


Has the aim of getting every piece of equipment that ever leaves the station a flight case or carry bag. As of Spring 2014 has managed this with [[docs:Allen and Heath ZED 428|the sound desk]] and [[docs:Kenobi|Kenobi]]. Also wants to complete all the started projects. Only time will tell how many he will actually complete.
Has the aim of getting every piece of equipment that ever leaves the station a flight case or carry bag. As of finishing his degree, has managed this with [[docs:Allen and Heath ZED 428|the sound desk]] and [[docs:Kenobi|Kenobi]].


Spends his spare time studying Physics - and has been known to be refused access to the station by Liz close to deadlines. By third year actually ended up doing more physics in the station than out of it.
Spends his spare time studying Physics - and has been known to be refused access to the station by Liz close to deadlines. By third year actually ended up doing more physics in the station than out of it. This was little use, however, as he ended up failing to progress to his fourth year.


== Positions ==
== Positions ==


*Deputy Technical Director 2012-13 (November 2012 by-election)
*Deputy Technical Director 2012-13 (November 2012 by-election)
*Technical Director 2013-15
*Technical Director 2013-14


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
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* Helped finish off the [[HD Upgrade|HD upgrade]] in November 2013.
* Helped finish off the [[HD Upgrade|HD upgrade]] in November 2013.
* Stole the idea for [[docs:Kenobi|Kenobi]] from the [[docs:Tom Trolley|Tom Trolley]], and then won an award (with [[Sam Nicholson]]) for it.
* Stole the idea for Kenobi from the [[docs:Tom Trolley|Tom Trolley]], and then won an [[NaSTA | award]] (with [[Sam Nicholson]]) for it.
* Half-build various pieces of software to control various pieces of hardware
* Half-build various pieces of software to control various pieces of hardware


[[Category:People|Walker, Robert]]
[[Category:People|Walker, Robert]]

Revision as of 12:31, 14 September 2014

Autumn 2012

Joined YSTV at Freshers Fair 2012 after being prodded into it by Liz Pascoe. Followed this up by running for Deputy Technical Director a couple of weeks later - after being prodded into it by Liz.

Has the aim of getting every piece of equipment that ever leaves the station a flight case or carry bag. As of finishing his degree, has managed this with the sound desk and Kenobi.

Spends his spare time studying Physics - and has been known to be refused access to the station by Liz close to deadlines. By third year actually ended up doing more physics in the station than out of it. This was little use, however, as he ended up failing to progress to his fourth year.

Positions

  • Deputy Technical Director 2012-13 (November 2012 by-election)
  • Technical Director 2013-14

Credits


Other notable things that he has been involved with

  • Helped finish off the HD upgrade in November 2013.
  • Stole the idea for Kenobi from the Tom Trolley, and then won an award (with Sam Nicholson) for it.
  • Half-build various pieces of software to control various pieces of hardware