Chapter 1. Preparing the BeagleBone Black

The BeagleBone Black, with its low cost and amazing package of functionalities, provides an excellent set of core functionalities to build robotic projects. In this book, you'll build three robotics projects, each with a differing array of fascinating functionalities. Hopefully, these will inform and inspire you so that you'll feel comfortable creating your own dream projects in robotics.

But let's not get ahead of ourselves. In this book, I'm going to assume quite a bit of knowledge of not only the BeagleBone Black, but also programming in general and specifically Linux. If you're truly a beginner, you'll have to start with my other book on the BeagleBone Black, BeagleBone Robotic Projects, Packt Publishing ...

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