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Hands-On Robotics with JavaScript
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Hands-On Robotics with JavaScript

by Kassandra Perch
August 2018
Beginner to intermediate
214 pages
6h 39m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

"Hands-On Robotics with JavaScript" empowers readers to leverage their JavaScript skills to design and program functional robots using Johnny-Five and Raspberry Pi. From beginner projects to advanced IoT and AI-enabled bots, this book covers step-by-step instructions for fascinating robotic projects.

What this Book will help me do

  • Build and program light and motion-based robotic projects.
  • Master Johnny-Five framework for interacting with hardware.
  • Connect sensors and process their data for practical applications.
  • Implement Internet of Things (IoT) features using MQTT.
  • Advance to creating intelligent robots with AI capabilities.

Author(s)

Kassandra Perch is an experienced developer and advocate for JavaScript in hardware programming. With a passion for teaching and a deep technical background, Kassandra empowers developers worldwide to bring their JavaScript skills into the world of robotics.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for JavaScript developers who wish to apply their programming skills to hardware and robotics. If you're passionate about IoT and hardware projects, this guide is tailored for you. Some prior experience with JavaScript and basic programming concepts is necessary. Aspiring hardware enthusiasts and software engineers will find valuable insights here.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789342055