Madrid, February 2017
eProsima conducted a workshop on "ROS: Robot Operating System - Connecting to Robots" at Tech Fest 2017 (Feb 9-10, 2017 - Madrid)
We presented how to use ROS 2, the upcoming release of ROS (Robot Operating System), and the features of its underlying middleware eProsima Fast RTPS.
eProsima Fast RTPS has been adopted by ROS (Robot Operating System) as their default middleware because its performance and features.
The presentation:
FIWARE Summit Video
About FIWARE:
The FIWARE platform provides a rather simple yet powerful set of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) that ease the development of Smart Applications in multiple vertical sectors. The specifications of these APIs are public and royalty-free. Besides, an open source reference implementation of each of the FIWARE components is publicly available so that multiple FIWARE providers can emerge faster in the market with a low-cost proposition.
The FIWARE Catalogue contains a rich library of components (Generic Enablers) with reference implementations that allow developers to put into effect functionalities such as the connection to the Internet of Things or Big Data analysis, making programming much easier. All of them are public, royalty-free and open source!
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