Robot programming tools, robotics simulation software, integrated development environments, mobile and embedded software applications as well as tutorials and tips and tricks for enthusiasts or professionals.
Earlier this week Microsoft announced the public release of their Windows IoT Core embedded OS, currently supporting the Raspberry Pi 2 and Intel’s MinnowBoard Max development boards. When the project surfaced earlier this year Microsoft’s shift towards the Internet of … Read more →
The Internet of Things is a rapidly evolving concept, and is already pretty mainstream in engineering and maker environments. Thanks to open-source communities more and more software tools and resources are available, making the development of IoT applications more and … Read more →
Launched in 2005, the Arduino open hardware and software platform has grown to be very popular among hobbyists, educators, and professionals alike, gaining momentum especially in the robotics field. Backed by a massive online community, and with most development boards … Read more →
Wyliodrin is a web-based service that offers a visual IDE for your development boards. It is accessible directly from any browser and is compatible with Raspberry Pi, ZedBoard and recently the 2nd generation Intel Galileo platforms, with only minimal configuration … Read more →
V-Sido OS, a real-time operating system (RTOS) designed for humanoid robots, has been released to the general public by Asratec, a subsidiary of Japanese communications giant SoftBank Corporation. At a presentation in Tokyo this week the company also introduced the … Read more →
Robots are intelligent machines with computers instead brains and programming lines instead knowledge. Java is one of the most popular programming language and could be used to program robots regardless of the operating system used. From a simple telepresence robot … Read more →
Mobile handheld devices have been around for a while and are continuously evolving in terms of both hardware and software capabilities, becoming more practical for a variety of uses. Gone are the days when such handheld devices were used for … Read more →