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JavaScript, Node, and Drones The Story of NodeCopter Romain Huet Co-Founder & CTO of Jolicloud @romainhuet Paris Tech Talks — May 6th, 2013

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Ever wanted to play with drones?

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With JavaScript? Ever wanted to play with drones?

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JavaScript as the sole, unique language to build everything.

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“Any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript.” — Jeff Atwood, 2007

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JavaScript Manifest Destiny: Whatever program can be written in JavaScript eventually WILL be written in JavaScript. (And all programs can.) — Isaac Z. Schlueter, 2012 “Any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript.” — Jeff Atwood, 2007

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npm install ar-drone @felixge

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NodeCopter.com

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NodeCopter BERLIN - October 5, 2012 Google+: Jan Marsch

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NodeCopter BERLIN - October 5, 2012 Google+: Jan Marsch

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NodeCopter BERLIN - October 5, 2012 Google+: Jan Marsch

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NodeCopter Dublin - October 20, 2012 Flickr: a_l_a_n

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NodeCopter Dublin - October 20, 2012 Flickr: a_l_a_n

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NodeCopter Dublin - October 20, 2012 Flickr: a_l_a_n

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Mini-NodeCopter Events All Over the world San Francisco Seattle London Bath

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drone.takeoff();

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Shellicopter™! But also godrone in Go, also by @felixge! Infinite possibilities to explore Voice, Wiimote, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, johnny-five… JavaScript, Node… and beyond! # setup fd 3 as udp connection to drone exec 3<>/dev/udp/192.168.1.1/5556 # takeoff echo -e "AT*REF=1,512\r" >&3 # landing echo -e "AT*REF=2,0\r" >&3

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Thank you! Read more on NodeCopter.com @romainhuet