Explore the intersection of Swift programming and robotics in this 21-minute conference talk from try! Swift India 2017. Dive into Apple's additions for controlling robot platforms with Swift Playgrounds and their implications for robotics and education. Learn about the history of programmable bricks, visual programming, and various robotics ecosystems. Discover how Swift can be used to program robots, including sensor visualization techniques. Gain insights from speaker Kamilah Taylor, a Sr. Software Engineer at LinkedIn with experience in robotics at Wolfram Research and UIUC. Enhance your understanding of Swift's potential in the field of robotics and its educational applications.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Apples announcement
What does this mean
History of Lego
Programmable Bricks
Visual Programming
Demos
C
Robotics ecosystems
Mathematica
iRobot
Swift playgrounds
Swift bug
The robot
Sensor visualization
Conclusion
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