Programming an AR Drone Firmware with JS (de)

Presentation given at Cologne JS Usergroup.

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1. felixge NodeCopter Programming an AR Drone Firmware with JavaScript Felix Geisendörfer
2. @felixge felixge Background 2005 - 2008 2008 - now 2009 - now Felix Geisendörfer
3. @felixge felixge npm modules Felix Geisendörfer
4. @felixge felixge NodeCopter
5. @felixge felixge What is NodeCopter? • Started as a one-time event in Berlin on Oct 5th, 2012 • 60 programmers to program 25 AR Drones for a full day • Amazing venue, old swimming hall with 13m ceilings • Non-profit / cheap tickets (25 EUR)
12. @felixge felixge NodeCopter - In 1 Day • Computer vision • Voice recognition • Gesture recognition • Hardware controls • and more
13. @felixge felixge Previous Events • Berlin, Oct 5th, 2012 • Dublin, Oct 20th, 2012 • San Francisco, Oct 31st, 2012 • Seattle, Nov 8th - 9th, 2012 • Brighton, Nov 10th, 2012 • San Francisco, Dec 1st 2012
14. @felixge felixge Upcoming Events • Florida, May 30, 2013 • + one more thing
15. felixge Summer of Drones June 2013
17. @felixge felixge Summer of Drones • June - September 2013 • 30+ NodeCopter events in Europe & North America • Including Cologne?
18. felixge http://nodecopter.com/
19. @felixge felixge Parrot AR Drone 2.0
20. @felixge felixge The Specs • WiFi (b/g/n) Router • 1 GHz 32Bit ARM Cortex A8 processor • 125 MB DDR2 Memory • Linux 2.6.32 you can telnet into it (Busybox) • 720p front facing camera (30 FPS) • 240p vertical camera (60 FPS) • USB 2.0 connector
21. @felixge felixge The Specs • 3 axis gyroscope (2000°/second precision) • 3 axis accelerometer (+-50mg precision) • 3 axis magnetometer (6° precision) • Pressure sensor (+-10 Pa precision) • Ultrasound sensors • Fully reparable - all components can be ordered • 300 EUR
22. felixge Let’s fly it
23. felixge For your safety
24. felixge <Live Coding>
25. felixge </Live Coding>
26. felixge Thanks!
27. felixge Questions? Felix Geisendörfer