Robotics archives

6 posts from October 2019

PSA for ROS users: Some things to know as Python 2 approaches EOL

By Kyle Fazzari, 28 October 2019

We recently got an interesting question from a customer, and I think the answer might be helpful to a wider audience. Python 2 will reach end of life in two...

Canonical at ROSCon Macau 2019

By Rhys Davies, 24 October 2019

Hey everyone, listen up, ROSCon 2019 is days away, and the Ubuntu team is going to be there. If you’re coming to Macau be sure to come and say hi at booth 22....

Embedded system cross-development with Ubuntu Core

By Galem KAYO, 17 October 2019

There are fundamental differences between developing general-purpose software applications and making software for embedded systems. Embedded systems software...

The State of Robotics – September 2019

By Rhys Davies, 8 October 2019

The Ubuntu robotics team presents, The State of Robotics. A monthly blog series that will round up exciting news in robotics, discuss projects using ROS, and...

Robotics security: What is SROS 2?

By Kyle Fazzari, 4 October 2019

We at Canonical have been hard at work on the security features of version 2 of the Robot Operating System (ROS 2). However, if we lift our collective heads...

ROSCon Japan 2019!

By Rhys Davies, 3 October 2019

ROSCon Japan 2019 was a resounding success. We took in the keynote speech from Ryan Gariepy, Co-founder and CTO of Clearpath Robotics. We demoed the first...