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Packt Publishing<\/a> have been offering a free e-book a da<\/strong>y for a while now. Today is the turn of Richard Grimmett’s Raspberry Pi Robotics Projects<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here is a contents listing direct from their web page<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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1: GETTING STARTED WITH RASPBERRY PI<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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2: PROGRAMMING RASPBERRY PI<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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3: PROVIDING SPEECH INPUT AND OUTPUT<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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4: ADDING VISION TO RASPBERRY PI<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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5: CREATING MOBILE ROBOTS ON WHEELS<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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6: MAKING THE UNIT VERY MOBILE \u2013 CONTROLLING THE MOVEMENT OF A ROBOT WITH LEGS<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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7: AVOIDING OBSTACLES USING SENSORS<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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8: GOING TRULY MOBILE \u2013 THE REMOTE CONTROL OF YOUR ROBOT<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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9: USING A GPS RECEIVER TO LOCATE YOUR ROBOT<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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10: SYSTEM DYNAMICS<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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11: BY LAND, SEA, AND AIR<\/div>\n
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To claim your free e-book, you will need to visit this page and login to their site<\/a>. Definitely worth keeping an eye on that page every day to see what is on offer!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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