awesome I look forward to checking it out ( I was hoping a book come out soon) On Sep 7, 2012 9:52 PM, "Patrick Goebel" wrote: > Hello, > > A print version of the book "ROS By Example" is now available at: > > > http://www.lulu.com/shop/r-patrick-goebel/ros-by-example-volume-1/paperback/product-20377537.html > > The PDF version is still available at: > > > http://www.lulu.com/shop/r-patrick-goebel/ros-by-example-volume-1/ebook/product-20368525.html > > --patrick > > http://www.pirobot.org > > On 09/04/2012 06:50 AM, Patrick Goebel wrote: > > Hello ROS Fans, > > I have written a little book called *ROS By Example > *. The book is aimed at new ROS users who want to go beyond the Beginner > Tutorials and create some working ROS applications, either in simulation or > on a real robot like the TurtleBot. The book provides step-by-step > explanations of a number of ROS programming examples using code that can be > downloaded from the accompanying ros-by-examplerepository. You can see a preview of the book including the table of > contents on the *ROS By Example > * web page. > > There are some important caveats if you are considering getting the book: > > - The companion code is written for ROS Electric, not Fuerte. > - I have tested the code under Ubuntu 10.04 and 11.10 but not 12.04 > since Debian packages are not available for ROS Electric under 12.04. > - The book assumes the reader has done at least the Beginner Tutorials > on the ROS Wiki. It also assumes at least a one-time reading of the TF > tutorials. In fact, there are a lot of links in the book that point back > to the Wiki but this is all in the spirit of not reinventing the wheel. > - The code samples are written in Python, not C++ so if you don't like > Python, this book probably isn't for you! > - A print version of the book will be coming soon (hopefully in the > next week or two) but I think the PDF version will probably be more useful > to most folks. > > > --patrick > > http://www.pirobot.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing listros-users@code.ros.orghttps://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users > >