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Hands-On Robotics with JavaScript

You're reading from   Hands-On Robotics with JavaScript Build robotic projects using Johnny-Five and control hardware with JavaScript and Raspberry Pi

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789342055
Length 214 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kassandra Perch Kassandra Perch
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Setting Up Your Development Environment FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating Your First Johnny-Five Project 3. Building Interactive Projects with RGB LED 4. Bringing in Input with Buttons 5. Using a Light Sensor to Create a Night-Light 6. Using Motors to Move Your Project 7. Using Servos for Measured Movement 8. The Animation Library 9. Getting the Information You Need 10. Using MQTT to Talk to Things on the Internet 11. Building a NodeBots Swarm 12. Assessments 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Continuing on your NodeBots adventure


Here are a few pieces of advice I've curated over the years to help you continue on your NodeBots journey; I hope they help you and I can't wait to see what you build!

 

Figuring out what to build

I tend to keep a note file open on my phone of cool things I'd like to have. Then, I go through that list and think: can I build this? I make sure not to consider whether I can buy it straight-up right away—sometimes it's more fun to build the thing you want instead of just buying it, and about 90% of the time, you end up being able to build a project that suits you instead of making do with a store-bought item that doesn't quite do everything you need.

Reaching out to the NodeBots community

Join us on Gitter at https://gitter.im/rwaldron/johnny-five. We love to help troubleshoot problems and answer questions! When you see someone doing NodeBots on Twitter, Reddit, and so on, make sure to reach out! Collaboration brings solutions and innovation, and it's a case...

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