Build Your Own Robot: Using Python, CRICKIT, and Raspberry PI (Manning)
Friday, 08 March 2024

This book is a DIY guide to bringing your first robot to life with cheap and basic components. Marwan Alsabbagh introduces the exciting world of robotics in a way that’s fun and affordable, showing how to build your own real robot with easy-to-find hardware and free open source software. Plus, all the components you need can be assembled with simple tools like a screwdriver.

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Author: Marwan Alsabbagh
Publisher: Manning
Date: March 2024
Pages: 248
ISBN: 978-633438453
Print: 1633438457
Kindle: B0CTJ6QQ56
Audience: General
Level: Introductory/Intermediate
Category: Hardware platforms

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  • Use cameras to capture photos and let your robot see
  • Add cameras and basic computer vision
  • Coordinate DC motors to move your robot
  • Write a web app to control your robot
  • Set up controls for joysticks
  • Read QR codes to find and identify objects

 

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