Tutorial: Using Robot Operating System With Gumstix

May 14, 2014 | Sergey Olkhovsky

The Yocto Project’s build system makes building your own Linux embedded system easy using “layers”. Thanks to the guys at the BMW Car IT group, Robot Operating System (ROS) Hydro Medusa (the great collection of software libraries and tools for building robot applications) is now available as a Yocto Project layer.

Prepare for Takeoff with the AeroCore MAV Control Board

April 3, 2014 | Sergey Olkhovsky

Last July, we published a post covering all the great stuff going on in one of the most popular fields for our tiny computers: MAVs. Today, we’re excited to unveil a new entry into the field: the AeroCore MAV Control Platform.

A Small Part of a Big Day

December 10, 2013 | Sergey Olkhovsky

Big Day Big day for Miles Scott when he warmed hearts not just in San Francisco, but around the world last month when the Make-a-Wish Foundation made his dream of being Batkid for a day come true. Miles was back in the news today attending a fundraiser to help other kids just like him, while we […].

The Whole Kit and Kaboodle

Gumstix Solutions Kits get you up and running quickly

November 8, 2013 | Sergey Olkhovsky

Our aim at Gumstix has always been to build the best tools to let you design and deliver your dream project as effortlessly as possible. With so many combinations of computers-on-module and expansion boards available, getting the advanced functionality you need has only ever been a click away.

Flight of the Gumstix

COMs Power Research in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

July 5, 2013 | Sergey Olkhovsky

Over the last few months, we’ve seen lots of great research projects powered by Gumstix pop up in a variety of journals. We covered some of these last month in our article for Electronic Products magazine, which showcased many different kinds of projects going on in robotics right now.