Fun with JavaScript: Working with the Johnny-Five Framework

Getting started with JavaScript robotics using Johnny-Five
Instructed by: Tony Thorsen | Subject: Development, Programming Languages


Description

This course is actually composed of a series of different "mini courses" that are divvied up in the various sections, which will introduce you to the Johnny-Five framework, and get you up and running with different examples for working with various components. Johnny-Five is for those of you who would like to get into robotics, but don't really care to learn languages like C or C++. Johnny-Five is a JavaScript framework that allows you to use any existing skills you may have picked up from web or Node.js development to control hardware.

Outcome

  1. Set up and install the Johnny-Five robotics framework
  2. Control LED's wired to a Raspberry Pi with JavaScript
  3. Control LED's wired to an Arduino with JavaScript
  4. Trigger a relay wired to an Arduino with JavaScript
  5. Control an Arduino-powered tank using an Xbox 360 controller
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