Hacking Roomba by Tod E Kurt

Hacking Roomba by Tod E Kurt

The Jetsons would be proud! A gizmo as cool as Roomba just begs to be hacked. Now, with this book and the official ROI specification furnished by iRobot[registered], you can become the robotic engineer you've always dreamed of being. Build a Bluetooth interface for your Roomba. Turn it into an artist. Install Linux on it and give it a new brain. Some hacks are functional, others are purely fun. All of them let you play with robotics, and not one will void your warranty. Build a serial interface tether. Set up a Bluetooth[registered] interface. Drive Roomba. Play with sensors. Make it sing. Create a Roomba artist. Use your Roomba as a mouse. Connect Roomba to the Net. Wi-Fi your Roomba. Replace Roomba's brain. Install Roomba-cam. Put Linux[registered] on Roomba.This title features a companion Web site. All this and it will still clean your floor! Get the official iRobot Roomba Open Interface (ROI) specification and all code presented in the book in ready-to-run form.

Tod E. Kurt has engineered hardware and software for robotic camera systems that went to Mars. Although he has degrees in electrical engineering and physics, Tod's career as a robotics hacker really began when he took apart his BigTrak, radio-controlled car, and chemistry set box to build an upright programmable robot when he was 12.

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ISBN 13	9780470072714
ISBN 10	0470072717
Titre	Hacking Roomba
Auteur	Tod E Kurt
Série	Extremetech
État	Non disponible
Type de reliure	Paperback
Éditeur	John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Année de publication	2006-11-14
Nombre de pages	456
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