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Andreas commented on John Wiseman's blog post DroneDeploy: browser-based drone control & fleet management
"I for one would like an app to manage my fleet of interstellar spaceships! This is a tiny bit ahead of reality. No commercial use yet and we are also not at point and click operations of drones. I believe that part will take years to…"
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Andy commented on John Wiseman's blog post DroneDeploy: browser-based drone control & fleet management
"Nice interface; will be interesting to watch this evolve.  Thanks."
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DroneDeploy: browser-based drone control & fleet management

From TechCrunch:DroneDeploy is a web-based drone control and management platform. (Let that last sentence serve as a…See More
Tuesday
John Wiseman commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Mavelous, the browser-based MAVLink GCS, is coming on strong
"I also tend to think that there isn't much that a ground control station needs to do that requires super high performance. "
May 8
John Wiseman commented on Chris Anderson's blog post The Paparazzi UAV team's amazing conference demo
"The torrent link above works, or you can google [24c3 paparazzi youtube], which gives you the video as the first four results:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ei7pkPGkAA "
Apr 26
John Wiseman commented on Lorenz Meier's blog post Help Us Improving the Status Feedback of APM and PX4!
"Interesting paper.  Thanks, Dan.  (All the other research at that site looks fascinating, too.) "
Apr 25
John Wiseman commented on Timothy Reuter's blog post An Open Letter to Google Chairman Eric Schmidt on Drones
""Compared to anything that flies, their cars with multiple cameras hav much higher yield and require much less skill." Compared to following traffic laws and avoiding collisions on roadways thick with other unpredictable, fast-moving…"
Apr 23
John Wiseman commented on Chris Anderson's blog post New AR.Drone supports MAVlink (and QGroundControl and APM Mission Planner)
"The downward facing camera is supposedly also used for optical flow/visual odometry, which I believe contributes to its very solid stability.  And yeah, it's a great machine that is very hackable (e.g. I put ADS-B on mine) and I…"
Apr 22

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John Wiseman's Blog

DroneDeploy: browser-based drone control & fleet management

Posted on May 20, 2013 at 5:03pm 2 Comments

From TechCrunch:

DroneDeploy is a web-based drone control and management platform. (Let that…

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ADS-B decoding on an AR.Drone

Posted on April 2, 2013 at 11:30am 23 Comments

"Cheap ADS-B on Amateur Drones":

Get a head start on the NASA Centennial Challenge's ADS-B requirements by plugging a $20 USB dongle into your drone and tracking nearby aircraft:

  1. Start with an AR.Drone (or other…
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Dro' Rida

Posted on February 6, 2013 at 5:00pm 7 Comments

 

Years ago I had run across this old post from rec.aviation.military, "Weird question":

 



From: Mary Shafer…
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MeCam: A $49 voice-controlled quadrotor

Posted on January 25, 2013 at 2:25am 15 Comments

 

The MeCam is a $49 quadrotor without a remote control--It can either be controlled via voice commands, or you can put it in "follow me"…

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News drone attacked by swarm of... drones

Posted on January 23, 2013 at 12:21am 8 Comments

CBS12 News Crew Attacked By Bees During Palm Beach Mall Demolition Report:

It all started when CBS12 News operations manager Carl Pugliese launched a drone…

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