Bruce was a robotics enthusiast; he built a robot he called H.E.N.R.Y., based on the ZX81, in the early 1980s.
Bruce retired as a major in U.S. Air Force Intelligence division. Raised working in his father’s hardware store, he was a “Jack of All Trades” and a highly skilled electronics technician.
You can learn more about H.E.N.R.Y. on The Old Robots Website.
Bruce Taylor passed away in 2025.
| Title | Author(s) | Publication | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| For Your Support Column announcing hardware, software for Timex/Sinclair owners. Products from Bruce Taylor, Fred Nachbaur, Tom Woods, John Oliger, Jack Donahy, 21st... | SyncWare News | Nov-Dec 1985 | |
| Home Control on a Budget | SYNC | January/February 1984 | |
| Inside the PC 8300 Overview of the TS1000 “clone”. | Time Designs Magazine | January/February 1988 | |
| Introduction to Computer Control Introduction to using the TS 1000 as the basis for a robot. | Time Designs Magazine | May/June 1985 | |
| Robotics on a Budget The Project A little over a year ago I decided to start building a robot. I had no idea that... | SYNC | July/August 1983 | |
| Tips on ZX81/TS1000 Computer Repair Tips for resolving common problems. | Time Designs Magazine | January/February 1988 | |
| ZX 81 News and Resources ZX81 hardware expert Bruce Taylor, of Budget Robotics & Computing, has announced the release of his book, Build a Microcomputer-Controlled... | T-S Horizons | April 1986 |
| Title | Author(s) | Date |
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| Build A Microcomputer Controlled Robot The book lays out simple application projects with detailed examples and explanations. These projects range from simple computer input and... | Bruce Taylor | 1986 |
