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ROS Monday Vol.3 – Can robots help during coronavirus crisis?

by Ricardo Tellez | Apr 27, 2020 | ROS Monday

[ut_icon icon="fa-files-o" size="fa-2x" border="none" align="alignnone" color="#dd3333"]PDF: ROS Monday vol.3 Everyone is thinking about a way to help in this coronavirus crisis, and that is what I love of humankind. Roboticists, we are no less. We also want to do our...

[Gazebo in 5 minutes] 003 – How to spawn a robot in gazebo

by Marco Arruda | Apr 25, 2020 | Gazebo Tutorials

What you will learn Learn how to spawn a robot from its package in any gazebo simulation you may have running List of resources used in this post: Two-wheeled Robot Repository: https://bitbucket.org/theconstructcore/two-wheeled-robot-simulation/src/master/ Robot...

The Hub Of Robots With Brandon DeHart

by Ricardo Tellez | Apr 21, 2020 | ROS Developers Podcast

Today we are going to chat with the person behind the hub for robots. Have you heard of Git Hub? No, I mean a hub for robots! What is that? You are going to learn in a minute. But before going into that, let me remind you about our ROS online academy. Yes, at the...

ROS Monday Vol.2 – Robotics Development in times of COVID-19

by Ricardo Tellez | Apr 20, 2020 | ROS Monday

[ut_icon icon="fa-files-o" size="fa-2x" border="none" align="alignnone" color="#dd3333"]PDF: ROS Monday vol.2 Hard times we are living now. Confined at home, far from our loved robots. You may not be able to access your real robot right now, but that doesn’t mean that...

[Gazebo in 5 minutes] 002 – How to add gazebo models to a simulation

by Marco Arruda | Apr 18, 2020 | Gazebo Tutorials

What you will learn Learn how to add a gazebo model to a running gazebo simulation List of resources used in this post: Robot Ignite Academy, the place to learn to program robots using only a web browser ROS Development Studio (the environment used in the video),...

ROS Monday Vol.1 – Being a ROS Developer: what it takes

by Ricardo Tellez | Apr 13, 2020 | ROS Monday

Is, knowing ROS, enough to become a ROS Developer? I was thinking about this question while I was publishing my last podcast, the one with the ROS Basics Knowledge Map. In that podcast, I provided a complete landscape of all the ROS concepts that anybody needs to...